Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni

**ʾAbū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kulaynī ar-Rāzī**
ʾAbū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kulaynī ar-Rāzī
Title	Thiqah al-Islām ("The Trustworthy of Islam")
Personal
Born	250 AH; /864 CE
Died	329 AH; /941 CE
Religion	Islam
Era	Islamic golden age
Region	Iran and Iraq
Denomination	Shia
Main interest(s)	Ḥadīth
Notable work(s)	Kitāb al-Kāfī
Muslim leader
	Influenced by Imām al-Mahdī, Mulla Yaʿqūb al-Kulayni;
	Influenced Shaykh Ṣadūq;

Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Yaʿqūb ibn Isḥāq al-Kulaynī ar-Rāzī (Persian: محمد بن یعقوب بن اسحاق کلینی رازی; Arabic: أَبُو جَعْفَر مُحَمَّد ٱبْن يَعْقُوب ٱبْن إِسْحَاق ٱلْكُلَيْنِيّ ٱلرَّازِيّ; c. 250 AH/864 CE – 329 AH/941 CE) was a Persian Shia hadith collector.

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