Narrator

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

17 narrations 41% of them in Al-Kāfi 7 men stand next to him in a chain →

Counted from the narrations and chains this database holds — not a record of everything he transmitted.

Narrates from

No book names anyone he narrates from.

1 man stands next to him in a chain →

Narrated to 3

named by a book

Narrated from the Imams

In the same isnād

Each stands next to his name in an isnād — one took straight from the other — and no book calls them teacher or pupil. Each row says where that comes from: a book's chain index, or the chains this database holds.

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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.