Narrator

أبو طاهر محمد

Abu Tahir Muhammad, Abu al-Hasan, and Abu al-Tayyib the sons of Ali ibn Bilal

Abu Tahir Muhammad, Abu al-Hasan, and Abu al-Tayyib the sons of Ali ibn Bilal kept company with al-Hādī (ʿa) and al-ʿAskarī (ʿa). Rijāl al-Ṭūsī holds him reliable.

When he lived

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

Written about in 3 books, 5 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 5 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-Ṭūsī ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 400

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي الحسن الثالث علي بن محمد عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي محمد الحسن بن علي بن محمد بن علي الرضا عليهم السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī

Also named

  • أبو طاهر محمد
  • البلالي
  • محمد بن علي بن بلال
  • أبو طاهر محمد بن علي بن بلال

5 entries across 3 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 5 entries and 4 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.