محمد بن سماعة العنزي البكري
Muhammad ibn Sama'a al-'Anazi al-Bakri
Muhammad ibn Sama'a al-'Anazi al-Bakri kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufi.
مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.
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6. Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Mutawakkil (RA) said: Muhammad ibn Yahya al-`Attar said, on the authority of Sahl ibn Ziyad, on the authority of `Amr ibn `Uthman, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Khazzaz, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Sama`ah, that Abu `Abd Allah al-Sadiq A(S) said
The head of the rabbis [ra`s al-jalut] said to the Jews. “Verily, the Muslims consider Ali to be the greatest debater…
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6. Ali ibn Muhammad from Sahl ibn Ziyad from ’Amr ibn ’Uthman from Muhammad ibn Yahya from Muhammad ibn Suma‘ah from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.), who has said the following.
“Ra’sul Jalut said to the Jews, ‘The Muslims consider Ali excelling everyone in polemics and the most learned. Let us go…
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.