Narrator

علي بن جعفر

ʿAlī b. Jaʿfar

ʿAlī b. Jaʿfar was of Qum. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ weaken him.

on later scholars only, not the early rijāl

From Qum Written about in 2 books, 2 entries

In this collection

152 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi

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

Tarājim — his notice in each book

Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ

Aḥmad b. al-Ḥusayn al-Ghaḍāʾirī (5th c.) ḍaʿīf — weak

علي بن جعفر

The ascription of this book to Ibn al-Ghaḍāʾirī is disputed; al-Khoei held it unproven («الكتاب المنسوب إلى ابن الغضائري… لم يثبت»).

قمي. ضعيف.

Qummi. Weak.

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ardabīlī (d. 1101) p. 562 ḍaʿīf — weak
على بن جعفر الهرمزاني أبو الحسن قمي ضعيف (صه)

Weak (Sa'duq) (Al-Ardabili's note)

Also named

  • أبو الحسن
  • الهرمزاني
  • على بن جعفر الهرمزاني
  • علي بن جعفر
The same names, transliterated
  • Abū al-Ḥasan
  • al-Hurmuzānī
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Assembled from 2 entries. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.