Narrator

ركين بن سويد الكلابي الجعفي

Rakin bin Suwayd

Rakin bin Suwayd kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Kufa, Kalb/Ja'f (Tribes).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

From Kufa, Kalb/Ja'f (Tribes) Written about in 3 books, 3 entries

In this collection

0 narrations

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

p. 203

Entry no. 2620

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

ركين بن سويد الكلابي الجعفي، مولاهم كوفي.

al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

p. 321
ركين بن سويد الكلابي الجعفي مولاهم كوفي [ق]

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

p. 209

Vol. 8 Entry no. 4631

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

ركين بن سويد: الكلابي الجعفي: مولاهم، كوفي، من أصحاب الصادق عليه السلام، رجال الشيخ (25).

Also named

  • ركين بن سويد
  • ركين بن سويد الكلابي الجعفي
  • ركين بن سويد الكلابي الجعفي مولاهم كوفي
The same names, transliterated
  • Rakin ibn Sawid

Attributed, not quoted

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

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Assembled from 3 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.