Narrator

زافر بن سليمان الكوفي

Zafir ibn Sulayman al-Kufi

Zafir ibn Sulayman al-Kufi kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

From Kufa Written about in 3 books, 3 entries

In this collection

6 narrations 33% of them in Al-Amālī 13 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

Tarājim — his notice in each book

Rijāl al-Ṭūsī

Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī (d. 460) p. 210

Entry no. 2756

Edition: ed. Jawād al-Qayyūmī al-Iṣfahānī, 1st edition, Ramaḍān 1415 AH

زافر بن سليمان الكوفي.

Listed under al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ardabīlī (d. 1101) p. 321
زافر بن سليمان الكوفي [ق]

Listed in al-Kashshi (by the author).

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Abū al-Qāsim al-Khoei (d. 1413) p. 219

Vol. 8 Entry no. 4652

Edition: 5th edition, 1413 AH / 1992 CE; editor and publisher not stated in the source

زافر بن سليمان: الكوفي: من أصحاب الصادق عليه السلام، رجال الشيخ (102).

Also named

  • زافر
  • زافر بن سليمان
  • زافر بن سليمان الكوفي
  • زافن بن سليمان
  • زفر بن سليمان
The same names, transliterated
  • Zafan ibn Sulayman
  • Zafar ibn Sulayman
  • Zafir
  • Zafir b. Sulayman
  • Zafir bin Sulayman
  • Zafir ibn Sulayman
  • Zafir ibn Suleiman

Attributed, not quoted

Attributed to these books, with no passage of them quoted here, and so not counted among the positions above.

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Assembled from 3 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.