252. 'Abd al-Ghaffa`r bin Qa`sim
b. Qays, b. Qays, b. Fahd. His kunya was Abu` Maryam al-Ansa`ri. He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), and Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on them. He was trustworthy. He has a book. A number of our companions reported the book.
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253. 'Abd al-Karim bin Abi Ya'fur
He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir). His brother, 'Abd Allah bin Abi Ya'fu`r reported on his authority.
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254. 'Abd al-Karim bin Mahra`n
Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as on of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on
him.
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1. Al-Barqi, Rijal.
2. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
3. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 30.
4. Al-Najashi.
5. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 65.
6. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
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255. 'Abd Allah bin Bukayr
He was called al-Hajjri. He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him. He reported on the authority of Ma'la` b. Khunays. 'Ali b. al-Hakam reported on his authority.
256. 'Abd Allah bin al-Ja`ru`d
He was called al-Ku`fi. He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be
on him.
2 He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on
him. Rib'i reported on his authority.
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257. 'Abd Allah bin Jurayh
He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him. He was among the non-Shi'a (aamah).
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258. 'Abd Allah bin al-Hasan
b. Ima`m al-Hasan b. Ima`m ('Ali), the Commander of the faithful, peace be on him. He was the the chief of the Ta`libyyin. Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as on of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him.
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259. 'Abd Allah bin Dhubya`n
He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir). Hana`n b. Sudayr reported on his authority.
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1. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 135.
2. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
3. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 136.
4. Ibid, p. 141.
5. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
6. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 192.
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260. 'Abd Allah bin Zar'a
He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him. He was unknown, as Shaykh al-Tusi mentioned.
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261. 'Abd Allah bin Sulayma`n
He was called al-Sayrafi. He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), and Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on them, his father, Hamra`n b. A'yun, and 'Abd Allah b. Abi Ja'far. A group of the narrators reported on his authority.
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262. 'Abd Allah bin Sulayma`n
He was called al-Ku`fi. He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), and Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on them. Rabi' b. Mohammed reported on his authority.
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263. 'Abd Allah bin Shurayk
He was called al-'Amiri. His kunya was Abu` al-Muhajjal. He reported on the authority of Ima`m 'Ali b. al-Husayn, and Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir). He was trustworthy with the Ima`ms.
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264. 'Abd bin Sa`lih
He was called al-Khath’ami. He reported on the authority of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, and Ima`m al-Sa`diq, peace be on them. Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Sa`diq, peace be on him.
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1. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
2. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 207.
3. Ibid, p. 210.
4. Al-Najshi.
5. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
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265. 'Abd Allah bin 'Abd al-Rahma`n
He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him, Abu Basir, Abu` Bukayr, b. Miska`n, Hurayz, and the like. Abu` Ayyu`b al-Mada’ni, b. Faddal, Ahmed b. Abu` Da`wu`d, and the like reported on his authority.
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266. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ajjla`n.
He was called al-Ku`fi. Shaykh al-Tu`si and al-Barqi numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him. Bin Shahra`shu`b numbered him as one of the close associates of Ima`m al-Sa`diq , peace be on him.
2 Al-Kashi reported on the authority of Zara`ra, on the authority of Ima`m Abu`
Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him, who said: "I saw as if I was on the top of a mountain. The people were ascending to me from all directions. When they became many, they were taken into the sky. Then they were dropped. That was done five times. None of the people remained with me except a small group. Among the group were Maysar b. 'Abd al-'Aziz and 'Abd Allah b. 'Ajjla`n."
3 This account shows that 'Abd Allah had firm faith, and that he did not deviated from the truth.
267. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata`’
He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him. Abu` Ma`lik al-Juhni, Jamil b. Darra`jj, and the like reported on his authority.
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268. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata`’
b. Abi Rabah. He was among the companions of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him, and of Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on him.
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1. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 251.
2. Al-Manaqib.
3. Al-Kashi.
4. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 10, p. 256.
5. Ibid, p. 266.
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269. 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata.
He was called al-Makki. Shaykh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him.
1 Shaykh al-Mufid reported on the authority of 'Abd Allah bin 'Ata`’ al-Makki, who said: "I have never seen the scholars with anyone so much younger than them as I saw them with Abu` 'Abd Allah Ja'far b. Mohammed b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn, peace be on them. I have seen al-Hakam b. 'Utayba, despite of his eminence among the people, conduct himself before him as if he was a young boy conducting himself before his teacher. When Ja`bir b. Yazid al-Ju'fi reported anything on his authority, peace be on him, he used to say: 'The trustee of the trustees (of the Apostle) and the heir of the knowledge of the prophets, Mohammed b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn, peace be on them, told me.
2 Al-Saffa`r reported on the authority of 'Abd Allah b. 'Ata`’, who said: "I was in Mecca. I longed for Mohammed b. 'Ali b. al-Husayn, peace be on them. So, I traveled to Medina. When I arrived there, it began to rain. So, I went to his house at mid night. I said to myself: 'I should not knock the door now. I have to wait until moring.’ While I was thinking of that, I heard him say to his woman-servant: 'Open the door for b. 'Atta’. He has caught cold this night.’ So, the woman servant opened the door and I entered.
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270. 'Abd Allah bin 'Amru`
He was among the companions of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), peace be on him. He was unknown, as Shakh al-Tu`si said.
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271. 'Abd Allah bin Gha`lib
Al-Naja`shi said: "'Abd Allah bin Gha`lib al-Asadi was given the kunya of Abu` 'Ali. He was a poet and a jurist. He reported on the authority of Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), and
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1. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
2. Al-Mufid, al-Irshad.
3. Al-Kashi, Rijal.
4. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
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Abu` al-Hasan peace be on them. He was very reliable. His brother was Isha`q b. Gha`lib. He has a book. Many narrators reported the book.
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272. 'Abd Allah bin Kaysa`n
He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far (al-Ba`qir), and of Ima`m Abu` 'Abd Allah (al-Sa`diq), peace be on them. 'Uthma`n b. Yousi reported on his authority.
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273. 'Abd Allah bin Muhriz
He was called al-Ju'fi. He reported on the authority of Ima`m al-Ba`qir and of Ima`m al-Sa`diq peace be on them. Al-Naja`shi mentioned him in the biography of his brother, 'Aqaba b. Muhriz.
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274. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed
His kunya was Abu` Bakr al-Hadrami. He was called al-Ku`fi. He belonged to the next generation. He reported on the authority of Ima`m al-Ba`qir and of Ima`m al-Sa`diq peace be on them.
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Al-Najash reported on the authority of 'Amru` b. al-Ya`s, who said: "Abu` al-Ya`s and I came to Abu` Bakr al-Hadrami. He was about to die. He said : "This is not an hour of lying. I heard Ja'far b. Mohammed (al-Sa`diq) say: 'The fire will not touch the person who dies and he believes in this affair (the Imamate).
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275. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed
His kunya was Abu` Basir. He was called al-Asadi al-Ku`fi. He was among the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on him, as
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1. Al-Najashi.
2. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. vol. 10, p. 302.
3. Al-Najashi.
4. Al-Tusi, Rijal.
5. Al-Kashi
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Shakh al-Tu`si said.
1 He is not Abu` Basir al-Asadi, namely Layth b. al-Bakhtari al-Mura`di, as
professor al-Khu`'i stated.
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276. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed
He was called al-Ju'fi. Shakh al-Tu`si numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m Zayn al-'Abidin, and his son Ima`m Mohammed al-Ba`qir peace be on them.
3 Al-Barqi numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir peace be on him.
277. 'Abd Allah b. Mohammed
He was called al-Sana`ni. He reported on the authority of Ima`m Abu` Ja'far, peace be on him. Sala`m al-Ju'fi reported on his authority.
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278. 'Abd Allah bin al-Mukhta`r
Shakh al-Tu`si and al-Barqi numbered him as one of the companions of Ima`m al-Ba`qir, peace be on them.
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