المقداد بن عمرو بن الأسود
Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad
Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad kept company with the Prophet and ʿAlī and was of Bahran. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt and Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth hold him reliable.
on an early rijālī, reached through a later compiler
When he lived
The Prophet, then the twelve Imams in order in gold: the Prophet (ṣ), ʿAlī (ʿa)
In this collection
Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.
Jarḥ wa taʿdīl
| Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt | ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 261 |
|---|---|
| Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth | ثقة thiqa — trustworthy p. 8826 quoting Ikhtiyār Maʿrifat al-Rijāl |
What the books state about him
- Ṭabaqa
- باب من روي عن النبي صلى الله عليه وآله من الصحابة — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
- أسماء من روى عن أمير المؤمنين عليه السلام — Rijāl al-Ṭūsī
- City or tribe
- Bahran — Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt
- Kinda / Bahra — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
- Kindah — Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth
Also named
- المقداد بن الأسود
- المقداد بن الأسود الكندي
- المقداد بن عمرو بن الأسود
- المقداد
4 entries across 3 books. Pages follow the editions this database holds.
Assembled from 4 entries and 8 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.