Narrator
سهل بن حنيف
Sahl bin Hanif
Sahl bin Hanif kept company with the Prophet and ʿAlī and was of Medina. Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth holds him reliable.
on an early rijālī, reached through a later compiler
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: the Prophet (ṣ), ʿAlī (ʿa)
From
Medina
Written about in
4 books, 5 entries
In this collection
10
narrations
30% of them in Al-Kāfi
7 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
| Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth | ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 3956 quoting Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl |
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What the books state about him
- Ṭabaqa
- باب من روي عن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله من الصحابة — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
- أسماء من روى عن أمير المؤمنين عليه السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
- City or tribe
- Medina — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
- Ansar (Medina/Kufa) — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Also named
- سهل بن حنيف
- سهل بن حنيف الأنصاري
- سهل البدري
- سهل بن حنيف البدري
5 entries across 4 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.
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Assembled from 5 entries and 7 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.