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أيوب بن أعين الكوفي

Ayyub ibn A'yun

Ayyub ibn A'yun kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and was of Kufa; Mawla of Banu Tarif (or Banu Riah). 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: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa), al-Kāẓim (ʿa)

From Kufa; Mawla of Banu Tarif (or Banu Riah) Written about in 3 books, 4 entries

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4 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 5 men stand next to him in a chain →

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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  1. And whatever is narrated from Ayyub bin A'yan, I have narrated it from my father - may Allah (swt) be pleased with him -…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #268 Volume 5 Read the narration
  2. 8. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa ibn ‘Ubayd from abu al-Hassan, Ali ibn Yahya from Ayyub ibn Ay'an from Abu Hamzah from Abu Ja’far (a.s.) who said

    The Messenger of Allah (sw) has said, ‘On the Day of Judgment a man will be brought and will be told to present his…

    Al-Kāfi #154 Volume 4 Read the narration
  3. Hadith.2493 - It is narrated from Ayyub ibn A‘yan, who said

    I heard Al-Walid ibn Sabih say to Abu Abdullah (as): "Abu Hanifah saw the crescent moon of Dhu al-Hijjah at Qadisiyyah…

    Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh #926 Volume 2 Read the narration
  4. 16. Muhammad ibn Yahya has narrated, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, from Ya‘qub ibn Yazid from Ahmad ibn al-Mubarak, from Salih ibn ‘A‘yan from al-Washsha’ from Ayyub ibn ‘A‘yan who has said the following

    “I once said to abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), I pray to Allah to keep my soul in service for your cause. What do you say about…

    Al-Kāfi #768 Volume 6 Read the narration
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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.