Narrator

جعفر بن خلف

Ja'far ibn Khalaf

Ja'far ibn Khalaf kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and al-Kāẓim (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-Ṣādiq (ʿa), al-Kāẓim (ʿa)

From Kufa Written about in 4 books, 5 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 100% of them in ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā 2 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 عبد الله جعفر بن محمد الصادق عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
أصحاب أبي الحسن موسى بن جعفر الكاظم عليهما السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
City or tribe
Kufa — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Also named

  • جعفر بن خلف
  • جعفر بن خلف الكوفي

5 entries across 4 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.

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Assembled from 5 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.