Narrator

معاوية بن شريح

Mu'awiyah ibn Shurayh

Mu'awiyah ibn Shurayh kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa). Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth holds him reliable.

on later scholars only, not the early rijāl

When he lived

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

In this collection

4 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 12 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.

2 men stand next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 4

named by a book

  • Muhammad ibn Abi Umayr Ziyad ibn Isa Al-Fihrist
  • ابن عمير Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • عبيد الله بن معاوية بن شريح Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
  • عبيد بن معاوية بن شريح Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Narrated from the Imams

Named with him, but not in the entry we hold

These books tie them to him, but the entries we hold do not name them.

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 Abu Abdallah Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • from Ibn Sinan Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to 'Ubaydullah (his son) Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Ahmad ibn Muhammad Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Isa Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Hakim ibn Maskin Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Ubayd Allah ibn Mu'awiyah ibn Shurayh Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • to Ubayd ibn Mu'awiyah ibn Shurayh Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
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Assembled from 4 entries and 3 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.