Narrator

المعتقل بن عمر

al-Muʿtaqal b. ʿUmar

al-Muʿtaqal b. ʿUmar kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of al-Juʿfī. The books are divided about him: Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth holds him reliable, while Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ weakens him.

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

1 narration 100% of them in Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ 1 man stands 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.

Narrated to

No book names anyone who takes from him.

1 man stands next to him in a chain →

Narrated from the Imams

In the same isnād

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Assembled from 3 entries and 1 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.