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Narrators of Hadith alÂThaqalayn from Among the Tabi`un:
A large number of narrators from among the Tabi`un have narrated this tradition from one or more of the Sahabah mentioned above. Some of them are:
37. Abu alÂTufayl `Amir ibn Wathilah alÂLaythi (3Â100/625Â718)
38. `Atiyyah ibn Sa`d alÂ`Awfi.
39. Hanash ibn alÂMu`tamar.
40. AlÂHarith alÂHamdani.
41. Habib ibn Abi Thabit.
42. `Ali ibn Rabi`ah.
43. AlÂQasim ibn Hassan.
44. Husayn ibn Sabrah.
45. `Amr ibn Muslim.
46. Abu alÂDuha Muslim ibn Sabih
47. Yahya ibn Ju`dah.
48. AlÂ'Asbagh ibn Nubatah.
49. `Abd Allah ibn Abi Rafi`.
50. AlÂMuttalib ibn `Abd Allah ibn Hantab alÂMakhzumi.
51. `Abd alÂRahman ibn Abi Sa`id alÂKhudri.
52. `Umar ibn `Ali ibn Abi Talib.
53. Fatimah ibnat `Ali ibn Abi Talib.
54. AlÂHasan ibn alÂHasan ibn `Ali ibn Abi Talib.
55. Zayn alÂ'Abidin `Ali ibn alÂHusayn (A).
56. Yazid ibn Hayyan.
57. Malik ibn Damrah.
58. Abu Salih.
Second/Eighth Century:
59. Sa`id ibn Masruq alÂThawri (d. 126/743).
His narration is recorded in Muslim (Sahih, ii, 238) from Muhammad ibn Bakkar, from Hassan ibn Ibrahim, from him, from Yazid ibn Hayyan, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by Ibn Hibban, Ibn alÂMadini, Ibn Hajar alÂ`Asqalani, and alÂDhahabi. [18]
60. AlÂRukayn ibn alÂRabi` Abu alÂRabi` alÂFazari alÂKufi (d.131/ 748).
In Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Musnad, v, 181,182) from alÂ'Aswad ibn `Amir, from Sharik, from him, from alÂQasim ibn Hassan, from Zayd ibn Thabit. Is considered thiqah by Ahmad, Ibn Mu`in, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Hibban and Ibn Hajar. [19]
61. Yahya ibn Sa`id ibn Hayyan, Abu Hayyan alÂTaymi alÂKufi (d.145/762).
In Muslim (Sahih, ii, 237 Â 238) and Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Musnad, iv, 371) from Yazid ibn Hayyan from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by alÂThawri, Ahmad ibn `Abd Allah alÂ`Ijli, alÂDhahabi, alÂYafi`i, alÂ`Asqalani, and Ibn Hibban. [20]
62. `Abd alÂMalik ibn Abi Sulayman Maysarah alÂ`Arzami alÂKufi (d.145/762).
In Ahmad (Musnad, iii, 26) from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Is considered thiqah by Ahmad ibn Hanbal and Yahya ibn Mu`in, and also by `Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Sufyan alÂThawri, alÂNasa'i, alÂ`Ijli and Ibn `Ammar alÂMusili. [21]
63. AlÂ'A`mash, Sulayman ibn Mihran alÂ'Asadi alÂKufi alÂKahili (61 Â 147/680 Â 764).
In alÂTirmidhi (Sahih, ii, 220) from `Ali ibn alÂMundhir, from Muhammad ibn Fudyal from him from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri and also from Habib ibn Abi Thabit from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by alÂDhahabi, alÂYafi`i, alÂ`Ijli, Yahya ibn Mu`in and alÂNasa'i. [22]
64. Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Yasar alÂThaqafi alÂMadani (d.151/ 768).
His marfu` narrations from Zayd ibn Arqam and Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri have been recorded by Ibn Manzur (Lisan alÂ`Arab, iv, 530). Is considered thiqah by Ibn Hibban, Shu`bah, Sufyan, Yahya ibn Mu`in, Ibn alÂMadini and alÂSubki, and other scholars. [23]
65. Isra'il ibn Yunus alÂSabi`i, Abu Yusuf alÂKufi (d. 160/776).
In Ahmad ibn Hanbal (Musnad, iv, 371) from alÂ'Aswad ibn `Amir, from him, from `Uthman ibn alÂMughirah, from `Ali ibn Rabi`ah, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Considered thiqah by alÂ`Ijli, Abu Hatim, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ibn Hibban, [24] Ibn Hajar, [25] and others.
66. `Abd alÂRahman ibn `Abd Allah ibn `Utbah ibn Mas`ud alÂKufi alÂMas`udi (d.160/776).
AlÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂsaghir, i, 135) records his narration from Kathir alÂNawa', from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. He is considered thiqah by Yahya ibn Mu`in, Ahmad ibn Hanbal and Ibn alÂMadini. [26]
67. Muhammad ibn Talhah ibn Musarrif alÂYami alÂKufi (d. 167/ 783).
Ahmad ibn Hanbal in Musnad, Ibn alÂMaghazili in alÂManaqib and alÂHamawi in Fara'id alÂsimtayn have narrated Hadith alÂThaqalayn from him. He has been considered thiqah by the authors of the six Sihah all of whom have narrated traditions from him.
68. Abu `Awanah alÂWaddah ibn `Abd Allah alÂYashkari alÂWasiti alÂBazzaz (d. 176/792).
AlÂNasa'i in Khasa'is, alÂHakim in alÂMustadrak and alÂKhwarazmi in alÂManaqib have narrated Hadith alÂThaqalayn from him. He is considered thiqah by Abu Hatim, [27] Abu Zur`ah, Ibn `Adi, [28] alÂDhahabi, [29] Ibn Hajar [30] and alÂSuyuti. [31]
69. Sharik ibn `Abd Allah alÂQadi (d. 177/793).
In Musnad Ahmad (v, 181, 182) from alÂRukayn, from alÂQasim ibn Hassan, from Zayd ibn Thabit. Has been considered thiqah by Yahya ibn Mu`in and alÂ`Ijli. [32]
70. Hassan ibn Ibrahim ibn `Abd Allah alÂKirmani (d. 176/792).
Muslim in his Sahih and alÂHakim in alÂMustadrak. Has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`in, Ibn alÂMadini, Ibn `Adi, Ibn Hibban, [33] and alÂDhahabi. [34]
71. Jarir ibn `Abd alÂHamid alÂDabbi alÂKufi (d. 188/803).
Muslim in his Sahih mentions his narration of Hadith alÂThaqalayn. He has been considered thiqah by Ibn Sa`d, Muhammad ibn Hammad, Abu Hatim, alÂ`Ijli, [35] Yusuf ibn `Ammar alÂMusili, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Khirash, Abu alÂQasim alÂLalika'i, alÂKhalili and Ibn Hajar. [36] According to the latter two there is unanimity on his tawthiq.
72. Abu Bishr Isma`iI ibn Ibrahim ibn Muqsim alÂ'Asadi alÂBasri, known as Ibn `Ulayyah (d. 193/808).
His narration of Hadith alÂThaqalayn is recorded by Muslim in his Sahih and Ahmad in his Musnad. One of the leading traditionists and jurists of Basrah, he has been considered thiqah by Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ibn Mu`in, [37] alÂDhahabi, [38] alÂNasa'i, Ibn Sa`d, [39] and alÂSuyuti. [40]
73. Abu `Abd alÂRahman Muhammad ibn alÂFudayl alÂDabbi alKufi (d. 194/809).
His narration of Hadith alÂThaqalayn is mentioned by Muslim and alÂTirmidhi in their books. He has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`in and saduq by Abu Zur`ah. [41]
74. `Abd Allah ibn Numayr alÂHamdani (d. 199/814).
Ahmad ibn Hanbal in his Musnad and Kitab alÂmanaqib. Has been considered thiqah by Yahya ibn Mu`in, alÂ`Ijli and Ibn Sa`d. [42]
75. Habib ibn Abi Thabit (d. 119/737).
His narration is mentioned by alÂNasa'i (Khasa'is, i, 133) and Ibn Kathir (alÂBidayah wa alÂnihayah, v, 209) from Ibn alÂTufayh from Zayd ibn Arqam. Has been considered thiqah by alÂ`Ijli, Ibn Mu`in, alÂNasa'i and Abu Hatim. [43]
76. Abu Ishaq `Amr ibn `Abd Allah alÂSabi`i (d. 129/746).
His narration is mentioned by alÂDarqutni in Kitab alÂ`Ilal (ii, 78) from Hanash ibn alÂMu`tamir from Abu Dharr. Has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`in, alÂNasa'i, alÂ`Ijli and Abu Hatim. [44]
77. Muhammad ibn `Umar ibn `Ali ibn Abi Talib.
In alÂDulabi, alÂDhurriyyat alÂtahirah, from his father, from his grandfather (A). Regarded thiqah by alÂDhahabi [45] and mentioned in alÂThiqat by Ibn Hibban.
78. Hakim ibn Jubayr alÂ'Asadi.
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, iii, No. 2681), from him, from Abu alÂTufayl from Zayd ibn Arqam. One of four eminent traditionists of his time. [46]
79. Zakariyya ibn Abi Za'idah (d. 147/764).
In alÂMuhamili (alÂ'Amali, iii, 38, MS. in Dar alÂKutub alÂZahiriyyah, Damascus), from him, from `Atiyyah alÂ`Awfi from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Tawthiq by Ahmad ibn Hanbal, alÂ`Ijli, Abu Dawud, alÂNasa'i [47] and Ibn Sa`d. [48]
80. Fitr ibn Khalifah alÂMakhzumi (d. 153 or 155/770 or 772).
In alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn, MS., F. 86) and alÂSakhawi (alÂ'Istijlab, MS., F. 22), from him, from Abu alÂTufayl. Tawthiq by Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Yahya ibn Mu`in, alÂ`Ijli, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Sa`d, Abu Nu`aym alÂFadl ibn Dukayn and Ibn Hibban. [49]
81. Kathir ibn Zayd (d. 158/774).
In Abu Ja`far alÂTahawi (Mushkil alÂ'athar, ii, 307) and alÂDulabi (alÂDhurriyyat alÂtahirah, 168) from him, from Muhammad ibn `Umar ibn `Ali, from `Ali (A). Tawthiq by Ibn `Ammar alÂMusili and Ibn Hibban. [50]
82. Ma`ruf ibn Kharrabudh alÂMakki.
In Abu alÂ`Abbas alÂHasan ibn Sufyan alÂNasawi (alÂMusnad alÂkabir), Abu Nu`aym (Hilyat alÂ'awliya', i, 355), Samhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn), alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir), alÂHafiz alÂHaythami (Majma` alÂzawa'id), alÂKhatib alÂBaghdadi, Ibn `Asakir, Ibn Hajar and others, from him from Abu Tufayl, from Hudhayfah ibn Asid alÂGhifari. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [51]
83. Abu alÂJahhaf Dawud ibn Abi `Awf alÂTamimi.
In Imam Ahmad's Fada'il `Ali, from him, from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in and Sufyan. Among the rijal of alÂTirmidhi, Ibn Majah, and alÂNasa'i. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [52]
84. Salih ibn Abi alÂ'Aswad alÂLaythi.
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, ii, No. 2679) from alÂ'A`mash from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri.
85. Abu alÂJarud Ziyad ibn alÂMundhir alÂ`Abdi.
In alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn) and alÂSakhawi (alÂ'Istijlab) from him, from Abu Tufayl.
86. Hatim ibn Isma`il alÂMadani (d. 186/802).
In alÂ`Uqayli (Kitab alÂdu`afa'), from Ja`far ibn Muhammad ibn `Ali (A). Tawthiq by Ibn Sa`d, Ibn Hibban and alÂ`Ijli. [53]
87. Kathir ibn Isma`il alÂNawa' alÂKufi.
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂsaghir, i, 131) from him, from `Atiyyah. Among the rijal of alÂTirmidhi. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [54]
88. Abu alÂHasan `Ali ibn Musahhar alÂQarashi (d. 189/805).
In alÂTabarani (al-Mu`jam al-kabir, ii, No. 2678), from Muhammad ibn `Abd Allah alÂHadrami, from Manjab ibn alÂHarith from him, from `Abd alÂMalik ibn Abi Sulayman, from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, alÂ`Ijli, Abu Zur`ah, alÂNasa'i, [55] Ibn Sa`d [56] and Ahmad ibn Hanbal. [57]
89. `AIi ibn Thabit alÂJazari.
In alÂBazzaz (Musnad, see 136), from him, from Sufyan ibn Sulayman, from Abu Ishaq, from alÂHarith, from `Ali (A). Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, Ibn Hanbal, Muhammad ibn `Abd Allah ibn Numayr, Ibn Sa`d, Ibn `Ammar, Abu Dawud, [58] Abu Zur'ah, alÂ`Ijli and others. [59]
90. `Abd Allah ibn Sinan alÂZuhri.
In Ibn `Uqdah (alÂMuwalat) Abu Musa alÂMadini (Kitab alÂSahabah), Abu alÂFutuh alÂ`Ijli (Kitab alÂmu`jiz fi fada'il alÂKhulafa'), alÂSamhudi (op. cit.), and alÂSakhawi (op. cit.), from him, from Abu alÂTufayl.
91. Harun ibn Sa`d alÂ`Ijli.
In alÂ`Uqayli (Kitab alÂdu`afa', xii, MS. F.288) from Muhammad ibn Abi Hafs alÂ`Attar, from him, from `Abd alÂRahman ibn Abi Sa`id alÂKhudri. Among the rijal of Muslim. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [60] Tasdiq by alÂDhahabi. [61]
92. Yunus ibn Arqam.
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂsaghir, i, 135) and alÂKhatib (Talkhis alÂmutashabih fi alÂrasm, MS. F.29), from `Abd alÂHamid alÂSabih, from him, from Harun ibn Sa`d, from `Atiyyah. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [62]
93. `Uthman ibn Abi Zur`ah alÂMughirah alÂThaqafi alÂKufi.
In alÂTahawi (Mushkil alÂ'athar, iv, 368) and Ahmad (alÂMusnad, iv, 37), from Isra'il ibn Yunus alÂSabi`i, from him, from `Ali ibn Rabi`ah. Among the rijal of alÂBukhari. Tawthiq by Ibn Hajar, Abu Hatim, alÂNasa'i, `Abd alÂGhani ibn Sa`id, alÂ`Ijli and Ibn Numayr. [63]
94. Zayd ibn alÂHasan alÂQarashi alÂ'Anmati, Abu alÂHusayn alÂKufi.
In alÂNasawi (alÂMusnad alÂkabir), Abu Nu`aym alÂ'Isfahani (Hilyat alÂ'awliya'), alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn), alÂTabarani, (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir), alÂHaythami (Majma` alÂzawa'id), alÂKhatib alÂBaghdadi (Ta'rikh Baghdad), Ibn `Asakir (Ta'rikh Dimashq), Ibn Kathir (alÂBidayah wa alÂnihayah) and others, from him, from Ja`far ibn Muhammad (A) from Jabir; and from him, from Ma`ruf ibn Kharrabudh, from Abu alÂTufayl, from Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat and alÂTirmidhi narrates a tradition from him about hajj. [64]
Third/Ninth Century:
95. Muhammad ibn `Abd Allah Abu Ahmad alÂZubayri alÂHabbal alÂKufi (d. 203/818).
In Musnad Ahmad (v, 189) from him, from Sharik, from alÂRukayn, from alÂQasim ibn Hassan from Zayd ibn Thabit. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in and alÂ`Ijli. [65]
96. Abu `Amir `Abd alÂMalik ibn `Amr ibn Qays alÂ`Aqadi alÂBasri (d. 204/819).
In Ibn alÂMaghazili (alÂManaqib), from him, from Muhammad ibn Talhah, from alÂ'A`mash, from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Sa`d, `Uthman alÂDarimi, Abu Hatim and Ibn Hajar. [66]
97. Ja`far ibn `Awn alÂMakhzumi alÂKufi (d. 206/821).
In `Abd ibn Hamid alÂKashshi (Musnad, MS. 894, F.40, Ayasofia Library), alÂDarimi (Sunan, x, 113), alÂBayhaqi (Sunan, ii, 148, vii, 30) and others, from him, from Abu Hayyan alÂTaymi. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, Ibn Sa`d and Ibn Qani`. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [67]
98. Yazid ibn Harun alÂWasiti (d. 206/821).
In alÂMuhamili (alÂ'Amali, MS. F.38), from him, from Zakariyya ibn Abi Za'idah. Tawthiq by Ibn alÂMadini, Ibn Mu`in, alÂ`Ijli, Abu Hatim, Ya`qub ibn Shaybah and Ibn Qani`. [68]
99. AlÂ'Aswad ibn `Amir Shadhan alÂWasiti (d. 205/820).
In Musnad Ahmad (iv, 371) from him, from Isra'il ibn `Uthman, from `Ali ibn Rabi`ah from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq by Ibn alÂMadini, Ibn Hajar and alÂSuyuti. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [69]
100. Ya`la ibn 'Ubayd alÂTanafisi (d. 209/824).
In alÂBayhaqi (Sunan, x, 113), from him, from Abu Hayyan alÂTaymi from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq and tasdiq by Ibn Mu`in and Abu Hatim. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [70]
101. `Ubayd Allah ibn Musa alÂ`Absi alÂKufi (d. 213/828).
In alÂBazzaz, alÂFasawi (alÂMa`rifah wa alÂta'rikh, i, 536), Abu Bakr alÂJi`abi (Kitab alÂTalibiyyin), alÂSakhawi (alÂ'Istijlab, MS. F.24), alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn, ii, F.87), from him, from his father, Isra'il ibn Yunus and Sharik ibn `Abd Allah from Abu Isra'il and Fudayl ibn Marzuq. Tawthiq by Ibn Sa`d, alÂDhahabi, alÂJazari, Ibn Mu`in, alÂQadi Asad, Abu Hatim, alÂ`Ijli and Ibn `Adi. [71]
102. Talid ibn Sulayman alÂMuharibi alÂKufi.
In Ahmad ibn Hanbal's alÂFada'il, `Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Hanbal, from Isma`il ibn Musa ibn bint alÂSadi, from him, from Abu alÂJahhaf, from `Atiyyah from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri.
103. Hashim ibn alÂQasim Abu alÂNasr (Nadr) alÂKinani alÂBaghdadi (d. 207/822).
In Ibn Sa`d (alÂTabaqat, ii,194) from him, from Muhammad ibn Talhah, from alÂ'A`mash, from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id. Tawthiq by Ibn Sa`d, Ibn Mu`in and alÂ`Ijli. [72]
104. Yahya ibn Hammad ibn Abi Ziyad alÂShaybani alÂBasri (d. 215/830).
In alÂNasa'i (alÂKhasa'is), alÂHakim (alÂMustadrak), and alÂKhwarazmi (alÂManaqib), from Muhammad ibn alÂMuthanna, from him, Abu `Awanah, from Sulayman, from Habib ibn Abi Thabit, from Abu alÂTufayl, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq by Ibn Sa`d, [73] Abu Hatim, alÂDhahabi and Ibn Hajar. [74]
105. Abu Ghassan alÂNahdi Malik ibn Isma`il alÂKufi (d. 219/834).
In alÂTahtawi (Mushkil alÂ'athar, iv, 268), from Fahd ibn Sulayman, from him, from Israz ibn Yunus alÂSabiS. Tawthiq by Ya'qub ibn Shaybah, Ibn Numayr, Abu Hatim and alÂNasa'i. Mentioned in alThiqat by Ibn Hibban.
106. Muhammad ibn Sa`id ibn Sulayman ibn alÂ'Isfahani (d. 220/835).
In alÂ`Uqayli (alÂDu`afa', vi, MS. F.104) from Muhammad ibn Isma`il, from him, from Hatim ibn Isma`il, from Ja`far ibn Muhammad (A), from his father (A), from Jabir. Tawthiq by alÂNasa'i, mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [76]
107. Muhammad ibn Kathir alÂ`Abdi alÂBasri (d. 223/837)
In alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn, ii, MS. F.86) and alÂSakhawi (alÂ'Istijlab, MS. F.22), from him, from Fitr ibn Khalifah and Abu alÂJarud, from Abu alÂTufayl. Tawthiq by Ahmad ibn Hanbal and Abu Hatim. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [77]
108. Sa`id ibn Sulayman alÂWasiti alÂBaghdadi (d. 225/839).
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, iii, No. 3052) from Ahmad ibn alÂQasim, from him, from Zayd ibn alÂHasan alÂAnmati, from Ma`ruf ibn Kharrabudh, from Abu alÂTufayl; from Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. Tawthiq by Ibn Sa`d, Abu Hatim, alÂ`Ijli and Ibn Hibban. [78]
109. `Abd Allah ibn Bukayr alÂGhanawi.
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, iii, No. 2681) from Mutayyan, from Ja`far ibn Hamid, from him, from Hakim ibn Zubayr; from Abu alÂTufayl from Zayd ibn Arqam. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in al-Thiqat. Tasdiq by alÂSaji. [79]
110. Abu Ja`far Muhammad ibn Habib alÂHashimi alÂBaghdadi (d. 215/830).
In his book alÂMunammaq, p. 9. An eminent scholar and author of several books; has been considered thiqah by alÂSuyuti. [80]
111. Sa`id ibn Mansur alÂKhurasani (d. 227/841).
In his Sunan with his isnad from Zayd ibn Thabit, as cited in Kanz alÂ`ummal, i, 47. Tawthiq by Ibn Numayr, Ibn Khirash, Abu Hatim, Ibn Qani` and alÂDhahabi; alÂKhalili considers his tawthiq unanimous. [81] A leading traditionist.
112. Dawud ibn `Amr alÂDabbi alÂBaghdadi (d. 228/842).
In Abu Bakr alÂBazzaz (Musnad; see 136) and alÂ`Asqalani (Zawa'id Musnad alÂBazzaz, see under Ahmad ibn alÂMansur) from Ahmad ibn alÂMansur alÂRamadi, from him, from Salih ibn Musa ibn `Abd Allah, from `Abd alÂ`Aziz ibn Rafi`, from Abu Salih from Abu Hurayrah. Tawthiq by Ibn Qani` and Abu alÂQasim alÂBaghawi. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [82]
113. `Ammar ibn Nasr alÂMaruzi alÂBaghdadi (d. 229/843).
In Abu Nu`aym (Hilyat alÂ'awliya', ix, 64) from `Abd Allah ibn Ja`far, from Ahmad ibn Yunus alÂDabbi, from him, from Ibrahim ibn alÂYasa`, from Ja`far ibn Muhammad (A), from his father (A), from his grandfather (A), from `Ali (A). Tawthiq and tasdiq by Abu Hatim and Ibn Mu`in. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [83]
114. Abu `Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Sa`d alÂZuhri alÂBasri (d. 230/844).
In alÂSuyuti (alÂDurr alÂmanthur, ii, 60), from him with his isnad from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. A leading historian and scholar, his tawthiq and tasdiq has been done by Ibn Khallikan, Abu Hatim and Ibn Hajar. [84]
115. Abu Muhammad Khalaf ibn Salim alÂMukharrimi alÂMuhallabi alÂSindi alÂBaghdadi (d. 231/845).
In alÂHakim (alÂMustadrak, iii, 109) and alÂKhwarazmi (alÂManaqib) from Salih ibn Muhammad alÂHafiz alÂBaghdadi, from him, from Yahya ibn Hammad, from Abu `Awanah, from alÂ'A`mash, from Habib ibn Abi Thabit, from Abu alÂTufayl, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq and tasdiq by Ibn Hibban, Ibn Mu`in, Ya`qub ibn Shaybah, alÂNasa'i and Hamzah alÂKinani. [85]
116. Minjab ibn alÂHarith alÂTamimi alÂKufi (d. 231/845).
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, iii, No. 2678) from him, from `Ali ibn Musahhar (88). Among the rijal of Muslim and Ibn Majah. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [86]
117. Zuhayr ibn Harb ibn Shaddad, Abu Khaythamah alÂNasa'i (d. 234/848).
In Sahih Muslim (ii, 237Â238) from him, and Shuja` ibn Makhlad from Ibn `Ulayyah (72), from Yazid ibn Hayyan (56), from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq by alÂSam`ani, Ibn Mu`in, alÂHusayn ibn Fahm, Abu Bakr alÂKhatib, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Qani`, Ya`qub ibn Shaybah, Abu Hatim, Ibn Waddah and Ibn Hibban. [87]
118. Abu alÂFadl Shuja` ibn Makhlad alÂFallas alÂBaghawi alÂBaghdadi (d. 235/849).
In Sahih Muslim; see 117 above. Tawthiq by alÂHusayn ibn Fahm, Ibn Qani`; Abu Zur`ah, Ahmad, and alÂDhahabi. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [88]
119. Abu Bakr `Abd Allah ibn Muhammad, known as Ibn Abi Shaybah alÂKufi (d. 235/849).
In Sahih Muslim from him,from Muhammad ibn Fudayl (73), from
Zayd ibn Arqam. Also in his own Musannaf from Jabir. He is one of the great scholars. Tawthiq and tasdiq by alÂ`Ijli, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ibn Mu`in, Abu Zur`ah and others. [89]
120. `Abd alÂRahman ibn Salih alÂ'Azdi alÂKufi (d. 235/849), settled in Baghdad.
In alÂTabarani (al-Mu`jam al-kabir, ii, no. 2679) from Mutayyan, from him, from Salih ibn Abi alÂ'Aswad (84). Tawthiq by Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ibn Mu`in and Musa ibn Harun. [90]
121. Bishr ibn alÂWalid alÂKindi (d. 238/852).
In alÂKhwarazmi (Maqtal alÂHusayn, i, 104) and alÂHamawi (Fara'id alÂsimtayn, alÂsimt alÂthani, bab 54). The former from Muhammad ibn alÂMusili, from him, from Muhammad ibn Talhah (67). The latter from Abu Tahir, from alÂBaghawi, from him. Tawthiq by Abu Dawud and alÂDarqutni. [91]
122. Muhammad ibn Bakkar ibn alÂRayyan alÂHashimi alÂBaghdadi (d. 238/852).
In Sahih Muslim from him. See Sa`id ibn Masruq (59). Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, alÂDarqutni and alÂ`Asqalani. [92]
23. Abu Ya`qub Ishaq ibn Ibrahim, known as Ibn Rahwayh (d. 238/852).
In alÂSakhawi (alÂ'Istijlab), alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn), Ahmad ibn alÂFadl ibn Muhammad Ba Kathir (Wasilat alÂma'al), Muslim (Sahih) and (alÂDhurriyyat alÂtahirah), from him, from him, from `Ali (A) and Zayd ibn Arqam. A great scholar, author of a famous Musnad, teacher of alÂBukhari, Muslim and alÂTirmidhi. One of the Imams of hadith and fiqh. It was he who inspired alÂBukhari into writing his Sahih. [93]
124. Abu Muhammad Wahban ibn Baqiyyah ibn `Uthman alÂWasiti (d. 239/853).
In Ibn alÂMaghazili's alÂManaqib. Tawthiq by Ibn Mu`in, alÂ`Ijli, Abu Zur`ah, Ibn Hajar and others. [94]
125. Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Hanbal alÂShaybani (d. 241/855).
He has narrated Hadith alÂThaqalayn through various chains of transmission, with varying wordings from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri and Zayd ibn Arqam (Musnad Ahmad, iii, 14, 17, 26, 59, 371, 181, 182). He is one of the Imams of Ahl alÂSunnah in hadith and fiqh.
126. Ja`far ibn Hamid alÂQarashi alÂKufi (d. 240/854).
In alÂTabarani (al-Mu`jam al-kabir, iii, No. 2681) from Mutayyan, from him, from `Abd 'Allah ibn Bukayr alÂGhanawi, from Hakim ibn Jubayr, from Abu alÂTufayl, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Among the rijal of Muslim. Tawthiq by Ibn Hibban alÂBusti, alÂDhahabi, and Ibn Hajar. [95]
127. Isma`il ibn Musa alÂFazari ibn Bint al-Suddi alÂKufi (d. 245/859).
In Ahmad ibn Hanbal's Fada'il `Ali; see (102). Tasdiq by Abu Hatim and Abu Dawud. [96]
128. Sufyan ibn Waki` ibn alÂJarrah (d. 247/861).
In alÂHafiz Abu Ya`la (Musnad), from him, from Muhammad ibn Fudayl, from `Abd alÂMalik ibn Abi Sulayman, from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Among the rijal of alÂTirmidhi and Ibn Majah. Tasdiq by Ibn Hibban. [97]
129. Nasr ibn `Abd alÂRahman ibn Bakkar alÂBaji alÂKufi alÂWashsha' (d. 248/862).
In alÂTirmidhi (Sahih), from him, from Zayd ibn alÂHasan, from Ja`far ibn Muhammad (A); from his father (A), from Jabir. Also in alÂHakim alÂTirmidhi (Nawadir alÂ'usul) and alÂTabarani (see 166) from him.
130. Abu Muhammad `Abd ibn Hamid alÂKissi (or alÂKashshi) (d. 249/863).
In his Musnad (see 97) from Zayd ibn Thabit; also as mentioned by alÂSuyuti (Ihya' alÂmayyit bi dhikr fada'il Ahl alÂBayt, 12), alÂSamhudi (Jawahir alÂ`iqdayn), alÂShaykhani alÂQadiri (alÂSirat alÂsawi), and Mirza Muhammad Khan alÂBadakhshi (Miftah alÂnajah). Also from him from Zayd ibn Arqam in alÂSuyuti (alÂJami` alÂsaghir; Sharh by alÂMunawi, ii, 174Â175) and `Ali alÂMuttaqi (Kanz alÂ`ummal). Author of Musnad and Tafsir, he is one of the Imams of the Ahl alÂSunnah. [98]
131. `Abbad ibn Ya`qub alÂRawajini alÂ'Asadi (d.250/864).
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂsaghir, i, 131) from alÂHasan ibn Muhammad ibn Mus`ab alÂ'Ushnani alÂKufi, from him, from `Abd alÂRahman alÂMas`udi, from Kathir alÂNawa', from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id.
132. Nasr ibn `Ali ibn Nasr ibn `Ali alÂJahdami alÂBasri (d. 250/ 864).
In alÂHakim al-Tirmidhi (alÂMu`jam alÂsaghir, i, 131) from him, from Zayd ibn alÂHassan, from Ma`ruf ibn Kharrabudh alÂMakki, from Abu alÂTufayl from Hudhayfah ibn Usayd alÂGhifari. A leading scholar, his tawthiq has been done by alÂSam`ani, Ibn Khirash, alÂNasa'i, alÂDhahabi and others. [99]
133. Muhammad ibn alÂMuthanna Abu Musa alÂ`Anzi (d. 252/ 866).
In alÂNasa'i (alÂKhasa'is), from him, from Yahya ibn Hammad (see 104). Among the rijal of Bukhari, Muslim, Abu Dawud, Abu `Isa and alÂNasa'i. Tawthiq by al-Sam`ani, Muhammad ibn Yahya alÂNishaburi, Abu Hatim, lbn Hibban, alÂKhatib, alÂDhahabi and Ibn Hajar. [100]
134. Muhammad ibn Yazid, Akhu Karkhwayh alÂWasiti (d. 246/860).
In alÂMuhamili (alÂ'Amali) from Yazid ibn Harun (98). Tawthiq by alÂKhatib. [101]
135. Yusuf ibn Musa alÂQattan (d. 253/867).
In Imam Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Khuzaymah's Sahih (MS. 348, Maktabat Sultan Ahmad, Istanbul) from him, from Jarir ibn `Abd alÂHamid, from Muhammad ibn Fudayl, from Yahya ibn Sa`id alÂTaymi, from Yazid ibn Hayyan, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Among the rijal of alÂBukhari, Abu Dawud, alÂTirmidhi and Ibn Majah. Tawthiq by Ibn Khuzaymah and others. Mentioned by Ibn Hibban in alÂThiqat. [102]
136. Ahmad ibn alÂMansur alÂRamadi (d. 265/878).
In Abu Bakr alÂBazzaz (Musnad, MS. 578, Maktabat Murad, Istanbul), from him, from Dawud ibn `Umar, from Salih ibn Musa ibn `Abd Allah from `Abd alÂ`Aziz ibn Rafi`, from Abu Salih from Abu Hurayra. Tawthiq by Abu Hatim and alÂDarqutni. [103]
137. Abu Muhammad `Abd Allah ibn `Abd alÂRahman alÂDarimi alÂSamarqandi (d. 255/869).
In his Musnad, as mentioned by alÂSakhawi in alÂ'Istijlab. Author of alÂMusnad, Tafsir and alÂJami`. A leading scholar (imam). Tawthiq by al-Sam`ani, alÂDhahabi and alÂ`Asqalani. [104]
138. `Ali ibn alÂMundhir alÂTariqi alÂKufi (d. 256/870).
In alÂTirmidhi (Sahih) and Ibn alÂ'Athir (Usd alÂghabah), from him from Abu Sa`id (see 63). Tawthiq by Ibn Abi Hatim, Ibn Numayr an alÂDhahabi. [105]
139. Muslim ibn Hajjaj alÂQushayri alÂNishaburi (d. 261/874).
In his Sahih narrates it through various chains of transmission. He is one of the imams of the Ahl alÂSunnah in hadith, and his Sahih has been preferred to alÂBukhari's by some major scholars, among them Abu `Ali alÂNishaburi.
140. Ahmad ibn Yunus Abu alÂ`Abbas alÂDabbi (d. 268/881)
In Abu Nu`aym (Hilyat alÂ'awliya', ix, 64) from `Abd Allah ibn Ja'far, from him, from `Ammar ibn Nasr (see 113). Tawthiq mentioned by alÂKhatib and Abu Nu`aym. [106]
141. Ibrahim ibn Marzuq ibn Dinar (d. 270/883).
In Abu Ja`far alÂTahawi (Mushkil alÂ'athar, ii, 307) and alÂDulabi (al-Dhurriyyat alÂtahirah, 186) from him, from Abu `Amir alÂ`Aqadi (96) from Kathir ibn Zayd (81), from Muhammad ibn `Umar ibn `Ali (77), from his father, from `Ali (A). Tawthiq by alÂDarqutni, Ibn Yunus, Ibn Hatim, Ibn Hibban and Sa`id ibn `Uthman. [107]
142. AlÂHusayn ibn `Ali ibn Ja`far.
In alÂBazzaz (Musnad, MS. F.75), from him, from `Ali ibn Thabit, from Sufyan ibn Sulayman from Abu Ishaq from alÂHarith from `Ali (A). Among the rijal of Abu Dawud, alÂNasa'i and alÂBazzaz. [108]
143. Muhammad ibn `Abd alÂWahhab Abu Ahmad alÂFarra' (d. 272/885).
In alÂBayhaqi (Sunan, ii, 148) from alÂHakim, from alÂHasan ibn Ya`qub, from him, from Ja`far ibn `Awn, from Yahya ibn Sa`id, from Yazid ibn Hayyan from Zayd ibn Arqam. Again in alÂBayhaqi (op. cit., vii, 30) from Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn Ibrahim, from Abu `Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Ya`qub, from him, from Ja`far ibn `Awn. Tawthiq by alÂNasa'i and Ibn Hibban. Among the rijal of Muslim, alÂBukhari, Ibrahim, Ibn Abi Talib and Ibn Khuzaymah. [109]
144. Abu `Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Yazid ibn Majah alÂQazwini (d. 273/886).
AIÂKanji (Kifayat alÂtalib, 53) mentions his narration of Hadith alÂThaqalayn. He is one of the imams of hadith and his Sunan is counted among the Six Sihah.
145. Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn Ash`ath alÂSijistani (d. 275/888).
AlÂKanji (Kifayat alÂtalib, 53) mentions his narration of the hadith. He is also one of the imams of hadith and a leading traditionist of his era.
146. Abu Qalabah `Abd alÂMalik ibn Muhammad alÂRaqqashi alÂBasri (d. 276/889).
In alÂHakim (alÂMustadrak, ii, 193), from Abu alÂHusayn Muhammad ibn Ahmad, from him, from Yahya ibn Hammad, from Abu `Awanah, from alÂ'A`mash, from Habib ibn Abi Thabit from Abu alÂTufayl from Zayd ibn Arqam. Tawthiq and tasdiq by Ibn Hibban, alÂDarqutni, and Abu Dawud. [110]
147. Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Abi alÂ'Awwam ibn Yazid ibn Dinar alÂRiyahi alÂTamimi (d. 276/889).
In Ibn alÂMaghazili (alÂManaqib, 234Â236). Tasdiq by alÂDarqutni. [111]
148. AlÂHafiz Ya`qub ibn Sufyan alÂFasawi (d. 277/890).
In his alÂMa`rifah wa alÂta'rikh, i, 536Â538, narrates the hadith through 8 chains from four Sahabah: Zayd ibn Arqam, Abu Sa`id, Zayd ibn Thabit and Abu Dharr alÂGhifari. An eminent historian and traditionist (imam), alÂTirmidhi, alÂNasa'i, Ibn Khuzaymah, Abu `Awanah alÂ'Asfara'ini and Ibn Abi Dawud have narrated from him. Ibn Hibban has mentioned him in al-Thiqat. [113]
149. Ibrahim ibn Ishaq, alÂQadi Abu Ishaq alÂZuhri (d. 277/890).
In alÂBayhaqi (Sunan, x, 113), from Abu Muhammad Janah ibn Nadhir, from Abu Ja`far Muhammad ibn `Ali ibn Dahim alÂShaybani, from him, from Ja`far ibn `Awn (97), from Ya`la ibn `Ubayd (100). Tawthiq by alÂKhatib.
150. Abu `Isa Muhammad ibn `Isa ibn Sawrah alÂTirmidhi (d. 279/ 892).
In his Sahih (ii, 219, 220) narrates it through several chains of transmitters from Jabir, Abu Dharr, Abu Sa`id, Zayd ibn Arqam and Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. He is one of the imams of hadith and his Sahih one of the Six Sihah.
151. Abu Bakr `Abd Allah ibn Muhammad ibn `Ubayd alÂBaghdadi, known as Ibn Abi alÂDunya (d. 281/894).
In his book Fada'il alÂQur'an, MS. Tawthiq and tasdiq by Ibn Abi Hatim, alÂDhahabi and alÂKutubi. [114]
152. Abu `Abd Allah Muhammad ibn `Ali alÂHakim alÂTirmidhi (d. 285/898).
In his Nawadir alÂ'usul, 68-69, through 2 asanid from Jabir and Hudhayfah ibn Usayd.
153. Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn `Amr ibn Abi `Asim alÂNabil, known as Ibn Abi `Asim alÂShaybani (d. 287/900).
In his Kitab alÂSunnah, as mentioned by alÂSuyuti in alÂBudur alÂsafirah `an umur alÂ'akhirah, from Zayd ibn Thabit; and from `Ali (A), as mentioned in Kanz alÂ`ummal, xv, 122.
154. Abu `Abd alÂRahman `Abd Allah ibn Ahmad ibn Hanbal alÂShaybani (d. 290/902).
In Ziyadat alÂMusnad from his father, from Zayd ibn Thabit; in alÂMustadrak (iii, 109) from his father, from Zayd ibn Arqam; in Yanabi` alÂmawaddah, 32, from him, from Abu Sa`id and Zayd ibn Arqam. Son of Imam Ahmad and an eminent scholar of his era; tawthiq by alÂKhatib and alÂDhahabi. [115]
155. Muhammad ibn alÂFadl, Abu Ja`far alÂSaqati (d. 288/900).
In alÂTabarani (al-Mu`jam al-kabir, iii, No. 2680), from him, from Sa`id ibn Sulayman, from Zayd ibn alÂHasan alÂ'Anmati (93). Tawthiq and tasdiq by alÂDarqutni and alÂKhatib. [116]
156. Fahd ibn Sulayman alÂNahhas alÂMisri.
In alÂTahawi (Mushkil alÂ'athar, iv, 368) from him, from Abu Ghassan Malik ibn Isma`il alÂNahdi.
157. Abu alÂ`Abbas Ahmad ibn Yahya alÂShaybani alÂBaghdadi, known as Tha`lab (d. 291/904).
In alÂ'Azhari (Tahdhib alÂlughah, ix, 78). A great traditionist, grammarian and man of letters. Tawthiq by alÂKhatib. [117]
158. Abu Bakr Ahmad ibn `Umar ibn `Abd alÂKhaliq alÂBazzaz (d. 292/905).
In his Masnad through two chains from Abu Hurayrah and `Ali (A) see 89, 112, 136. One of the leading traditionists.
159. Abu Nasr Ahmad ibn Sahl alÂFaqih alÂQabbani (d. 292/904).
In alÂHakim (alÂMustadrak, iii, 109), from him, from Salih ibn Muhammad, from Khalaf ibn Salim alÂMukharrimi from Yahya lbn Hammad, from Abu `Awanah, from alÂ'A`mash, from Habib ibn Thabit, from Abu Tufayl, from Zayd ibn Arqam. AlÂHakim has narrated many traditions from him in alÂMustadrak and mentions him with great respect.
160. Ahmad ibn alÂQasim alÂJawhari (d. 293/905).
In alÂTabarani (al-Mu`jam al-kabir, iii, no. 3052), from him, from Sa`id ibn Sulayman alÂWasiti from Zayd ibn alÂHasan alÂ'Anmati, from Ma`ruf ibn Kharrabudh, from Abu Tufayl from Hudhayfah ibn Usayd. Tawthiq by alÂKhatib. [118]
161. AlÂHafiz Salih ibn Muhammad Jazarah (d. 294/906).
In alÂHakim (alÂMustadrak, iii, 109) see 159. One of the leading traditionists of his age. Tawthiq by alÂKhatib. [119]
162. Ahmad ibn Yahya alÂHulwani (d. 296/908).
In alÂ`Uqayli (Kitab alÂdu`afa', MS. 362, Dar alÂKutub alÂZahiriyyah, Damascus, vi, F. 104), from him from `Abd Allah ibn Dahir, from `Abd Allah ibn `Abd alÂQuddus, from alÂ'A`mash, from `Atiyyah, from Abu Sa`id alÂKhudri. Tawthiq by alÂDhahabi. [120]
163. AlÂHafiz Abu Ja`far Mutayyan, Muhammad ibn `Abd Allah ibn Sulayman (d. 297/909).
In alÂTabarani (alÂMu`jam alÂkabir, Nos. 2680, 2683, 3052) from him. One of the leading traditionists. Tawthiq by alÂDarqutni; see alÂDhahabi, Tadhkirat alÂhuffaz, 662.
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