Narrator

يعقوب بن شعيب بن ميثم

Ya'qub ibn Shu'ayb ibn Maytham

Ya'qub ibn Shu'ayb ibn Maytham kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa), al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa). Rijāl al-Najāshī holds him reliable.

When he lived

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

Written about in 5 books, 9 entries

In this collection

81 narrations 62% of them in Al-Kāfi 37 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

Narrates from

No book names anyone he narrates from.

11 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 4

named by a book

Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa Rijāl al-Najāshī
Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya Rijāl al-Najāshī
Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr Rijāl al-Najāshī
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Qazwini Rijāl al-Najāshī

Narrated from the Imams

Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq Rijāl al-Najāshī · Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Muḥammad al-Bāqir Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

In the same isnād

Each stands next to his name in an isnād — one took straight from the other — and no book calls them teacher or pupil. Each row says where that comes from: a book's chain index, or the chains this database holds.

from 'Imran bin Maytham Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 2 chains
from Abi Basir Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Jamil Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from al-'Abd al-Salih (al-Kadhim) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from al-Husayn bin Khalid Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 2 chains
from أبو بصير Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from حريز Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
from Muhammad ibn Sinan side by side in 4 chains
from Muhammad ibn Abi Hamza al-Thamali side by side in 3 chains
from Dawud ibn Hisn al-Asadi side by side in 2 chains
from Al-Nadr ibn Suwayd side by side in 2 chains
to 'Ali bin al-Nu'man Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 7 chains
to Aban Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Aban bin 'Uthman Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 3 chains
to Abu Talib Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Ahmad bin al-Hasan al-Maythami Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 4 chains
to Ibn Abi 'Umayr Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Ibn Bakir Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Ibn Rabbat Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Ibn al-Mughira Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Ibrahim ibn Hashim Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Muhammad ibn Abd al-Jabbar Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Muhammad ibn al-Husayn Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Musa ibn Umar al-Basri Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Musa ibn al-Qasim Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Yunus Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to al-Hasan ibn Muhammad Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to al-Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Sumaa'a Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to al-Husayn ibn Sa'id Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to al-Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Suma'a Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to صفوان Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
to Safwan ibn Yahya Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīthside by side in 28 chains
to Abdullah ibn Hammad al-Ansari Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

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Assembled from 9 entries and 12 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.