Narrator

داود بن كثير الرقي

Dawud ibn Kathir al-Raqqi

Dawud ibn Kathir al-Raqqi kept company with al-Bāqir (ʿa), al-Ṣādiq (ʿa), al-Kāẓim (ʿa) and al-Riḍā (ʿa) and was of Kufa / Riqqah. Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt holds him reliable.

on later scholars only, not the early rijāl

When he lived

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

In this collection

4 narrations 50% of them in Al-Kāfi 38 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

Jāmiʿ al-Ruwāt

p. 307 thiqa — trustworthy
داود بن كثير الرقي مولى بنى أسد ثقة من أصحاب أبي عبد الله عليه السلام [ظم] بن كثير بن أبي خالدة الكوفي [ق] أبوه كثير يكنى أبا خالد وهو يكنى أبا سليمان [صه. جش] روى عن أبي عبد الله العاصمي انه ابن كثير بن أبي خالدة روى عنه الحماني وانه مات بعد المأتين بقليل بعد وفات الرضا عليه السلام روى عن موسى والرضا عليهما السلام [جش] له أصل عنه الحسن بن محبوب

Reliable (Thiqa) from the companions of Abu 'Abdullah (al-Sadiq).

al-Ṣādiq (ʿa)

Also named

  • أبو خالد
  • أبو سليمان
  • ابن زياد
  • ابن كثير
  • ابن كثير بن أبي خالد
  • تمقدد
  • داود الأبزاري
  • داود الجمال ابن كثير الرقي
  • داود الرقي
  • داود بن كثير
  • داود بن كثير الرقي
  • داود بن كثير الرقي مولى بني أسد
  • داود بن كثير بن أبي خالد الرقي
  • داود بن كثير بن أبي خالدة الكوفي
The same names, transliterated
  • Abu Khalid
  • Abu Sulayman
  • Dawud al-Abzari
  • Dawud al-Jamal ibn Kathir al-Raqqi
  • Dawud al-Raqqi
  • Dawud bin Kathir
  • Dawud bin Kathir al-Raqqi
  • Dawud bin Kathir bin Abi Khalid al-Raqqi
  • Dawud ibn Kathir
  • Dawud ibn Kathir al-Raqqi
  • Dawud ibn Kathir al-Raqqi Mawla Banu Asad
  • Dawud ibn Kathir ibn Abi Khalid al-Raqqi
  • Dawud ibn Kathir ibn Abi Khalidah al-Kufi
  • Ibn Kathir
  • Ibn Ziyad
  • The man

Attributed, not quoted

Attributed to these books, with no passage of them quoted here, and so not counted among the positions above.

Muʿjam Rijāl al-Ḥadīth disputedḍaʿīf — weak no passage quoted from this book
Tanqīḥ al-Maqāl thiqa — trustworthyvery weak this book is not in the corpus; the grade is attributed to it, not quoted from it
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Assembled from 1 entries and 11 mentions in the chains. Every word above is quoted from the book named beside it, and none of it is our judgement of him.