and it is also said that he died in Dhu al-Ḥijjah of the year thirteen and one hundred [113 AH].
220 – Rajāʾ ibn Ḥaywah ibn Jarwal al-Kindī (M, 4 Kh)
It is likewise said: Ibn Jazl (1); and it is said: Ibn Jandal.
The imam, the exemplar, the just vizier, Abū Naṣr al-Kindī al-Azdī—some also call him “the Palestinian”—a jurist counted among the foremost of the Successors. It is reported that his grandfather, Jarwal ibn al-Aḥnaf, enjoyed the rank of Companion.
Rajāʾ narrated from Muʿādh ibn Jabal, Abū al-Dardāʾ, ʿUbādah ibn al-Ṣāmit, and a number of others. He also transmitted mursal reports from these men and from others besides them.
He further reported from ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAmr, Muʿāwiyah, Abū Saʿīd al-Khuḍrī, Jābir, Abū Umāmah al-Bāhilī, Maḥmūd ibn al-Rabīʿ, Umm al-Dardāʾ, ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, his own father Ḥaywah, Abū Idrīs, and many more.
Those who narrated from him include: Makḥūl, al-Zuhrī, Qatādah, ʿAbd al-Malik ibn ʿUmayr, Ibrāhīm ibn Abī ʿAblah, Ibn ʿAwn, Ḥumayd al-Ṭawīl, Ashʿath ibn Abī al-Shaʿthāʾ, Muḥammad ibn ʿAjlān, Muḥammad ibn Juḥādah, ʿUrwah ibn Ruwaym, Rajāʾ ibn Abī Salamah, Thawr ibn Yazīd, and many others.