Narrator

جعفر بن زياد الأحمر

Ja'far ibn Ziyad

Ja'far ibn Ziyad kept company with al-Ṣādiq (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)

From Kufa Written about in 2 books, 2 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 100% of them in Al-Amālī

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

Tarājim — his notice in each book

Rijāl al-Ṭūsī

Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī (d. 460) p. 174

Entry no. 2069

Edition: ed. Jawād al-Qayyūmī al-Iṣfahānī, 1st edition, Ramaḍān 1415 AH

جعفر بن زياد الأحمر، أبو عبد الله الكوفي.

Listed under al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Abū al-Qāsim al-Khoei (d. 1413) p. 34

Vol. 5 Entry no. 2165

Edition: 5th edition, 1413 AH / 1992 CE; editor and publisher not stated in the source

جعفر بن زياد: الأحمر أبو عبد الله الكوفي: من أصحاب الصادق (عليه السلام)، رجال الشيخ (7).

Also named

  • جعفر بن زياد
  • جعفر بن زياد الأحمر
The same names, transliterated
  • Ja'far ibn Ziyad

Attributed, not quoted

Attributed to these books, with no passage of them quoted here, and so not counted among the positions above.

Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl ṣadūq — truthful this book is not in the corpus; the grade is attributed to it, not quoted from it
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Assembled from 2 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.