Narrator

يونس بن ظبيان

Yunus ibn Dhibyan

Yunus ibn Dhibyan kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa. Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ and Rijāl al-Najāshī weaken him.

When he lived

The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

In this collection

44 narrations 45% of them in Al-Kāfi 53 men stand next to him in a chain →

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

Jarḥ wa taʿdīl

Rijāl al-Najāshī ضعيف جدا very weak p. 446
Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ كذاب a liar
Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth ضعيف ḍaʿīf — weak p. 51 quoting Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ، Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl، Rijāl al-Najāshī ضعيف جدا very weak p. 9646 quoting Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ، Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl، Rijāl al-Najāshī

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufa — Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ
Kufa; Azd — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Also named

  • يونس بن ظبيان
  • يونس بن ظبيان الكوفي
  • ابو الخطاب
  • يونس أو المفضل
  • يونس ابن ظبيان

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Assembled from 6 entries and 13 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.