Narrator

زكريا بن سابور

Zakariyya ibn Sabur

Zakariyya ibn Sabur kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Wasit. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth hold him reliable.

on an early rijālī, reached through a later compiler

When he lived

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

In this collection

2 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 3 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

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

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 al-Hasan al-Kadhim Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
  • from أبو الحسن Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
  • to Younes ibn Ya'qoub Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
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Assembled from 4 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.