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محمد بن أبي زينب

Muhammad ibn Abi Zaynab

Muhammad ibn Abi Zaynab kept company with al-Ṣādiq (ʿa) and was of Banū Asad.

مهمل · Muhmal — mentioned, no judgement passed

When he lived

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

From Banū Asad Written about in 5 books, 7 entries

In this collection

2 narrations 50% of them in Kitāb al-Ghayba

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

Found by searching the chains for these names, so a namesake may appear among them.

The 4 names searched
  • محمد بن أبي زينب
  • محمد بن مقلاص الأسدي
  • محمد بن مقلاص الأسدي الكوفي
  • محمد بن أبي زينب اسمه مقلاص بن الخطاب البراد الأخدع الأسدي ويكنى أبا إسماعيل ويكنى أيضا أبا الخطاب وأبا الظبيات
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  1. 4 – Muḥammad b. Abū Zaynab, Abū al-Khaṭṭāb, the maimed, al-Zarrād (the maker of mail), the client of the Banū Asad, may…

    Kitāb al-Ḍuʿafāʾ #120 Volume 1 Read the narration
  2. H 247 - Informed me a group of scholars from Ja’far bin Muhammad Quluwayh and Abi Ghalib Zurari etc. from Muhammad bin Yaqub Kulaini from Ishaq bin Yaqub that he said

    “I asked Muhammad bin Uthman Amari to write to the Imam a letter containing questions that were difficult for me. The…

    Kitāb al-Ghayba #462 Volume 1 Read the narration
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Assembled from 7 entries and 2 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.