الربيع الحاجب
Al-Rabi' (ibn) Al-Hajib
Al-Rabi' (ibn) Al-Hajib 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)
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Every narration whose chain this database resolves to him — the figure his seal draws. Resolved name by name, so a namesake of his is not among them.
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19-3 Abul Abbas Muhammad ibn Ibrahim ibn Ishaq al-Taleqani (ra) narrated that Abu Sa’id al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Ado’we quoted Ebad ibn Saheeb, on the authority of his father, on the authority of his grandfather, on the authority of Al-Rabi’a - the companion of al-Mansoor, “One day Ja’far Ibn Muhammad as-Sadiq (a.s.) went to see Mansoor when an Indian doctor who read medical books was there. The Imam (a.s.) was listening. When the Indian doctor finished reading, he asked the Imam (a.s.), ‘O Aba Abdullah! Do you want me to teach you medicine?’ As-Sadiq (a.s.) replied, ‘No, since what I know is better than what you know.’ The Indian doctor said, ‘
What do you know?’ The Imam (a.s.) said, ‘I treat heat with cold, cold with heat, moisture with dryness and dryness with…
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`Ali b. Ahmad b. `Abdullah b. Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi narrated to us. He said: My father narrated to me from his grandfather Ahmad b. Abi `Abdillah al-Barqi. He said: Ja`far b. `Abdullah al-Nawaji narrated to me from `Abd al-Jabbar b. Muhammad from Dawud al-Shu`ayri from al-Rabi` the companion of al-Mansur. He said
[The Caliph] al-Mansur sent for al-Sadiq Ja`far b. Muhammad (as) to respond to something that he was told about. When he…
Assembled from 5 entries and 3 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.