Name: Ja'far ibn Muhammad ibn Nasir ibn al-Qasim

Fame: Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Khalidi

Kuniya: Abu Muhammad

Lineage: al-Khalidi

Occupation: Close associate (of the Caliph)

Rank: Trustworthy

Lived in: Homs, Baghdad, al-Khald

Al-Husayn ibn Ahmad ibn Bakir: The people of Baghdad used to say that there were three wonders of Baghdad, and he mentioned his stories among them.

Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi: He narrated much knowledge and was trustworthy, truthful, religious, and virtuous.