Narrator

جعفر بن يحيى بن سعد الأحول

Ja'far ibn Yahya ibn Sa'd al-Ahwal

Ja'far ibn Yahya ibn Sa'd al-Ahwal kept company with al-Jawād (ʿa) and was of Khuza'i (Tribe).

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

From Khuza'i (Tribe) Written about in 3 books, 3 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 100% of them in Al-Kāfi 8 men stand 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. 373

Entry no. 5534

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

جعفر بن يحيى بن سعد الأحول، خال الحسين بن سعيد.

Listed under al-Jawād (ʿa)

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ardabīlī (d. 1101) p. 163
جعفر بن يحيى بن سعيد الأحول خال - الحسين بن سعيد [ج]

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth

Abū al-Qāsim al-Khoei (d. 1413) p. 107

Vol. 5 Entry no. 2342

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

جعفر بن يحيى: ابن سعد الأحول، خال الحسين بن سعيد، من أصحاب الجواد (عليه السلام)، رجال الشيخ (2). وقال النجاشي في ترجمة الحسين بن سعيد: وخاله (الحسين بن سعيد). جعفر بن يحيى بن سعد الأحول، من رجال أبي جعفر الثاني (عليه السلام)، ذكره سعد بن عبد الله ". وذكره البرقي في أصحاب الجواد (عليه السلام).

Also named

  • جعفر بن يحيى
  • جعفر بن يحيى بن أبي العلاء الخزاعي
  • جعفر بن يحيى بن سعد الأحول
  • جعفر بن يحيى بن سعيد الأحول خال - الحسين بن سعيد
  • خال الحسين بن سعيد
The same names, transliterated
  • Ja'far ibn Yahya
  • Ja'far ibn Yahya ibn Abi al-'Ala al-Khuza'i
  • Ja'far ibn Yahya ibn Sa'd al-Ahwal
  • Maternal Uncle of al-Husayn ibn Sa'd
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Assembled from 3 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.