Narrator

الحسين بن أعين

Al-Husayn ibn A'yan

Al-Husayn ibn A'yan kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Written about in 2 books, 2 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 1 man stands next to him in a chain →

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

Tarājim — his notice in each book

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ardabīlī (d. 1101) p. 233
الحسين بن أعين. أخو مالك بن أعين.

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Abū al-Qāsim al-Khoei (d. 1413) p. 217

Vol. 6 Entry no. 3323

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

الحسين بن أعين: أخو مالك بن أعين: روى عن أبي عبد الله عليه السلام، وروى عنه الحسين بن يزيد النوفلي. الروضة: الحديث 298.

Also named

  • الحسين بن أعين
The same names, transliterated
  • Al-Husayn ibn A'yan
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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.