Narrator

المفضل بن مزيد

Al-Mufaddal ibn Mazyad

Al-Mufaddal ibn Mazyad kept company with al-Bāqir (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-Bāqir (ʿa)

In this collection

5 narrations 80% of them in Al-Kāfi 9 men stand next to him in a chain →

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

What the books state about him

Ṭabaqa
أصحاب أبي جعفر محمد بن علي بن الحسين عليهم السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufa — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Also named

  • المفضل بن مزيد
  • المفضل بن يزيد
  • المفضل بن يزيد الكوفي
  • أخو شعيب الكاتب
  • المفضل بن مزيد الكاتب

6 entries across 3 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 6 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.