Narrator

عمر بن زاهر الهمداني

Umar bin Zahir

Umar bin Zahir 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 3 books, 3 entries

In this collection

1 narration 100% 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

Rijāl al-Ṭūsī

Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Ṭūsī (d. 460) p. 254

Entry no. 3601

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

عمر بن زاهر الهمداني، مولى كوفي.

Listed under al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ardabīlī (d. 1101) p. 633
عمر بن زاهر الهمداني مولى كوفي (ق)

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Abū al-Qāsim al-Khoei (d. 1413) p. 40

Vol. 14 Entry no. 8753

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

عمر بن زاهر: الهمداني: مولى، كوفي، من أصحاب الصادق عليه السلام، رجال الشيخ (511). روى عن أبي عبد الله عليه السلام، وروى عنه إسحاق بن إبراهيم الدينوري. الكافي: الجزء 1، كتاب الحجة 4، باب نادر 107، الحديث 2.

Also named

  • عمر بن زاهر
  • عمر بن زاهر الهمداني
  • عمر بن زاهر الهمداني مولى كوفي
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Assembled from 3 entries and 1 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.