Narrator

الحكم بن المختار بن أبي عبيدة

Al-Hakam bin al-Mukhtar

Al-Hakam bin al-Mukhtar kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa). Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth and Rijāl al-Ṭūsī hold him reliable.

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

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2 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi

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  1. 15. Ahmad ibn Mihran has narrated from Muhammad ibn Ali from abu al-Hakam who has said that ‘Abdallah ibn Ibrahim al-Ja‘fari and ‘Abdallah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Umara from Yazid ibn Salit who has said the following.

    “When abu Ibrahim prepared his directive will he called the following people to bear testimony. They were Ibrahim ibn…

    Al-Kāfi #827 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. 4-9 In another tradition it is narrated that my father narrated that Muhammad ibn Al-Hassan ibn Ahmad ibn al-Valid, Muhammad ibn Musa ibn al-Motavakil, Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar and Muhammad ibn Ali Majiluwayh - may God be pleased with them - quoted on the authority of Muhammad ibn Yahya al-Attar, on the authority of Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya ibn Imran al-Ash’ari, on the authority of Abdullah ibn Muhammad ash-Shami, on the authority of Al-Hassan ibn Musa al-Khashshab, on the authority of Ali ibn Asbat, on the authority of Al-Hussein Maula Abi Abdullah, on the authority of Abi al-Hakam, on the authority of Abdullah ibn Ibrahim Al-Ja’fari, on the authority of Yazid ibn Saleet az-Zaydi, “My travel companions and I met Abu Abdullah (Imam as-Saqiq) (s) on the way to Mecca. I told him, ‘May my mother and father be your ransom! You are one of the Immaculate Imams (s). There is no escape from death for anyone. Then please tell me something (the Imam who will succeed you) so that I could tell my descendants.’ The Imam (s) said, ‘

    Yes. These are my children, and he is their master.’ The Imam (s) pointed at his son, Musa (s). He (s) added, ‘He has…

    ʿUyūn akhbār al-Riḍā #18 Volume 1 Read the narration
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