Narrator

محمد بن إسماعيل بن موسى بن جعفر

Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Musa ibn Ja'far

Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Musa ibn Ja'far was of Iraq.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

In this collection

2 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 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.

Tarājim — his notice in each book

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

p. 67

The first of 2 entries on him in this book under محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن موسى بن جعفر.

His other headings there: محمد بن إسماعيل بن موسى بن جعفر

محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن موسى بن جعفر روى عنه على بن محمد ويأتي باسقاط إبراهيم وفى بعض نسخ الكافي في بعض المواضع في موضعه بياض فكأنه ترك لاشتباه والله أعلم

Narrated from by Ali ibn Muhammad. Appears with Ibrahim omitted. In some copies of al-Kafi there is a blank space in his place, suggesting it was left out due to confusion, God knows best. Ali ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-'Alawi said: Abu Muhammad imprisoned him.

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

p. 76

The second of 2 entries on him in this book under محمد بن إسماعيل بن موسى بن جعفر.

His other headings there: محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن موسى بن جعفر

محمد بن إسماعيل بن موسى بن جعفر.

In al-Kafi, from 'Ali ibn Muhammad, from him, who said: He was the oldest shaykh of the descendants of the Messenger of God (peace be upon him and his family) in Iraq. He said: His narration from the Companion (Imam), peace be upon him, was while he was a boy between the two mosques (in Kufa or Samarra).

Also named

  • محمد بن إسماعيل
  • محمد بن إسماعيل العلوي
  • محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم
  • محمد بن إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن موسى بن جعفر
  • محمد بن إسماعيل بن موسى بن جعفر
The same names, transliterated
  • Muhammad ibn Isma'il
  • Muhammad ibn Isma'il al-'Alawi
  • Muhammad ibn Isma'il ibn Ibrahim
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