Imam al- Baqir, peace be on him.1 Apparently, he was an unknown Imami Shi'ite.

106. Al-Hasan al-Ju'fi

He was from Kufa. He was among the companions of Imam Abu Ja'far al-Baqir, peace be on him.2

107. Al-Hasan al-Zayyat

He was called al-Basri. He reported on the authority of Imam Abu Ja'far al-Baqir, peace be on him. 'Abd Allah b. Miskan reported on his authority. Our master, professor al-Khu'i mentioned the narrations al-Hasan reported on the authority of Imam al-Baqir, peace be on him.3

108. Al-Husayn bin al-Abtar

He was from Kufa. He was among the companions of Imam Abu Ja'far al-Baqir, peace be on him. 4He was an unknown Imami Shi'ite.

109. Al-Husayn bin Abu al-Ala'

He was called al-Khaffaf al-Zinji. He was given the kunya of Abu 'Ali al-A'war. He was among the companions of Imam Abu Ja'far al-Baqir, peace be on him, and was among the companions of Imam al-Sadiq, peace be on him. He has books. One of them is numbered among the books of the fundamentals (usul). He reported on the authority of Abu 'Abd Allah al-Sadiq. Safwan b. Yahya reported on his authority.5

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1. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 5, p. 158.

2. Ibid, p. 164.

3. Ibid, p. 166.

4. Al-Tusi, Rijal.

5. Mu'jam Rijal al-Hadith, vol. 5, p. 185. Tanqih al-Maqal, vol. 1, p. 317.