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)

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.

Narrates from

No book names anyone he narrates from.

1 man stands next to him in a chain →

Narrated to

No book names anyone who takes from him.

1 man stands next to him in a chain →

Narrated from the Imams

In the same isnād

Each stands next to his name in an isnād — one took straight from the other — and no book calls them teacher or pupil. Each row says where that comes from: a book's chain index, or the chains this database holds.

  • from Abi al-Hasan (Imam al-Kazhim) Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl
  • to Yunus ibn Abd al-Rahman Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth · Tanqīḥ al-Maqālside by side in 1 chain
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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.