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أبو شمر بن أبرهة بن الصباح الحميري

Abu Shamar ibn Abrahah

Abu Shamar ibn Abrahah kept company with ʿAlī.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: ʿAlī (ʿa)

Written about in 3 books, 3 entries

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1 narration 100% of them in Al-Kāfi

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  • أبو شمر بن أبرهة
  • أبو شمر بن أبرهة بن الصباح الحميري
  • أبو شمر بن أبرهة بن الصباح الحميري وكان من أهل الشام ومعه رجال من أهل الشام لحقوا بأمير المؤمنين عليه السلام بصفين
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  1. 7. Abu Ali al-Ash ‘ariy has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Jabbar and Muhammad ibn ’Isma‘il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Hajjaj who has narrated the following

    “Abu al-Hassan (a.s.), sent to me the will of ’Amir al-Mu’minin (a.s.), which reads as follows: ‘(I begin) in the name…

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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.