: This report is part of the broader field of Ilm al-Rijal (Biographical Evaluation), used to assess the reliability of hadith narrators like Uqba bin Bashir. Rijal Al-Kashi - General Islamic Discussion - ShiaChat.com
Compiled by Muhammad ibn Umar al-Kashshi (d. c. 350 AH/961 CE) and later abridged by the renowned Shaykh Tusi, this text is a cornerstone of 'Ilm al-Rijal , the science of evaluating the reliability of hadith transmitters. The Significance of Report 176
For those engaged in advanced Shi’a rijal , from Ikhtiyar Ma’rifat al-Rijal (by Shaykh al-Tusi, abridging al-Kashi’s original) serves as a critical data point for understanding how early Imami scholars evaluated narrators associated with Fathism (followers of Abdullah al-Aftah, son of Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon him).
: This report is part of the broader field of Ilm al-Rijal (Biographical Evaluation), used to assess the reliability of hadith narrators like Uqba bin Bashir. Rijal Al-Kashi - General Islamic Discussion - ShiaChat.com
Compiled by Muhammad ibn Umar al-Kashshi (d. c. 350 AH/961 CE) and later abridged by the renowned Shaykh Tusi, this text is a cornerstone of 'Ilm al-Rijal , the science of evaluating the reliability of hadith transmitters. The Significance of Report 176
For those engaged in advanced Shi’a rijal , from Ikhtiyar Ma’rifat al-Rijal (by Shaykh al-Tusi, abridging al-Kashi’s original) serves as a critical data point for understanding how early Imami scholars evaluated narrators associated with Fathism (followers of Abdullah al-Aftah, son of Imam al-Sadiq, peace be upon him).