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عبد الله بن عطاء المكي

Abdullah ibn 'Ata' al-Makki

Abdullah ibn 'Ata' al-Makki kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa) and al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Mecca.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

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2 narrations 100% of them in Kitāb al-Ghayba 2 men stand next to him in a chain →

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  1. (7) Muhammad bin Hammam narrated that Abdullah bin Atta’ al-Mekki had said

    I said to Abu Ja’far al-Baqir (as): “Your Shia in Iraq are so many and there is no one like you from among your family.…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #169 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. (8) Ali bin Ahmad narrated from Obaydillah bin Musa al-Alawi from Muhammad bin Ahmad al-Qalanisi from Ali bin al-Hasan from al-Abbas bin Aamir from Musa bin Hilal that Abdullah bin Atta’ al-Mekki had said

    “I came from Wassit to perform the hajj. I visited Abu Ja’far Muhammad bin Ali (al-Baqir) (as). He asked me about the…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #170 Volume 1 Read the narration
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Assembled from 5 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.