Narrators From Among the @a<ábah:

More than thirty of the well­known and eminent Companions of the Prophet (S) have narrated \adíth al­Thaqalayn from him. Their names as well as those of some authors who have narrated their traditions in their books, are given below:

1. Amír al­Mu'minín `Alí ibn Abí ^álib (A) (23BH­40H/600­661).

1. Ibn Ráhwayh Is<áq ibn Ibráhím al­\an~alí,
2. Abú Bakr A<mad ibn `Umar al­Shaybání,
3. Abú Bakr A<mad ibn `Abd al­Kháliq al­Bazzáz
4. Abú Ja`far Mu<ammad ibn Jarír al­^abarí,
5. Abú Bishr Mu<ammad ibn A<mad al­Dúlábí,
6. Abú `Abd Alláh \usayn ibn Ismá`íl al­Mu<ámilí,
7. Abú al­`Abbás ibn `Uqdah al­Kúfí,
8. Abú Bakr Mu<ammad ibn `Umar ibn al­Ji`ábí,
9. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
10. Jalál al­dín al­Suyú>í,
11. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
12. `Alí Muttaqí al­Hindí,
13. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Mu<ammad Bá Kathír al­Makkí,
14. Ma<múd ibn Mu<ammad al­Shaykhání al­Qádirí,
15. Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím al­Qundúzí.

2. Al­'Imám al­\asan ibn `Alí (A) (3­50/624­670).

1. Al­Qundúzí.

3. Salmán al­Fársí (d. 36/656).

1. Al­Qundúzí.

4. Jundab ibn Junádah, Abú Dharr al­Ghifárí. (d. 32/650).

1. Mu<ammad ibn `Ísá al­Tirmidhí,
2. Ibn `Uqdah,
3. Abú Mu<ammad A<mad ibn Mu<ammad al­`Á#imí,
4. Ibn Kathír,
5. al­Sakháwí,
6. al­Samhúdí,
7. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Mu<ammad Bá Kathír.

5. `Abd Alláh ibn `Abbás (3 BH­68/619­87).

1. Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím al­Qundúzí.

6. Sa`d ibn Málik, Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí (10 BH­74/613­693).

1. `Abd al­Malik al­'Arzamí,
2. Sulaymán ibn Mihrán al­'A`mash,
3. Mu<ammad ibn Is<áq al­Madaní,
4. `Abd al­Ra<mán al­Mas`údí,
5. Mu<ammad ibn ^al<ah al­Yámí,
6. `Abd Alláh ibn Numayr al­Hamadání,
7. `Abd al Malik al­`Uqdí,
8. Ibn Sa`d al­Zuhrí,
9. A<mad ibn \anbal,
10. `Abbád ibn Ya`qúb al­Rawájiní,
11. Mu<ammad ibn A<mad al­Riyá<í,
12. `Abd Alláh ibn A<mad ibn \anbal,
13. Abú Ya`lá al­Tamímí,
14. Abú Ja`far al­^abarí,
15. Abú al­Qásim al­Baghawí,
16. Ibn `Uqdah,
17. Abú al­Qásim al­^abarání,
18. Abú ^áhir al­Dhahabí,
19. Abú Is<áq al­Tha`labí,
20. Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání,
21. Abú Ghálib Mu<ammad ibn A<mad al­Na<wí,
22. Ibn `Abd al­Barr,
23. Abú Mu<ammad al­Ghandajání,
24. Abú al­\asan al­Jullábí,
25. Abú al­Mu~affar al­Sam`ání,
26. Abú al­Barakát al­'Anmá>í,
27. Fakhr al­Dín al­Rází,
28. Abú Mu<ammad ibn al­'Akh_ar,
29. Abú al­Fat< al­'Abíwardí,
30. A<mad ibn `Abd Alláh al­^abarí,
31. al­Ni~ám al­'A`raj al­Níshábúrí,
32. Ibráhím al­\amawí,
33. Abú al­\ajjáj al­Mizzí,
34. Mu<ammad ibn Yúsuf al­Zarandí,
35. Ibn Kathír al­Dimashqí,
36. al­Sayyid `Alí al­\amdání,
37. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
38. Jalál al­Dín al­Suyú>í,
39. Shiháb al­Dín al­Qas>allání,
40. `Abd al­Wahháb al­Bukhárí,
41. `Alí al­Qárí al­Hindí,
42. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Bá Kathír,
43. Ma<múd al­Qádirí al­Shaykhání,
44. Mu<ammad ibn `Abd al­Báqí al­Zarqání,
45. al­Mirzá Mu<ammad al­Badakhshání al­\árithí,
46. Mu<ammad ibn Ismá`íl alSan'ani,
47. Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím al­Qundúzí, and others.

7. Jábir ibn `Abd Alláh al­'An#árí (16 BH­78/607­697).

1. Abú Bakr ibn Abí Shaybah al­`Absí,
2. Na#r al­Washshá' al­Kúfí
3. al­Tirmidhí,
4. Mu<ammad ibn `Alí al­\akím al­Tirmidhí,
5. al­Nasá'í,
6. Abú al­`Abbás ibn `Uqdah,
7. Mu<ammad ibn Sulaymán al­Baghdádí,
8. al­Kha>íb al­Baghdádí,
9. Abú Bakr al­Baghawí,
10. Ibn al­'Athír al­Jazá'irí,
11. al­Kha>íb al­Tabrízí,
12. Abú al­\ajjáj al­Mizzí,
13. al­\asan ibn Mu<ammad al­^ayyibí,
14. Mu<ammad ibn al­Mu~affar al­Khalkhalí,
15. Mu<ammad ibn Yúsuf al­Zarandí,
16. Ibn Kathír al­Dimashqí,
17. Mu<ammad ibn Mu<ammad al­\áfi~í al­Bukhárí,
18. Shiháb al­Dín al­Dawlatábádí,
19. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
20. Jalál al­Dín al­Suyú>í,
21. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
22. `Alí al­Qárí al­Hindí,
23. A<mad ibn Bá Kathír,
24. Shiháb al­Dín al­Khafájí,
25. Hu#ám al­Dín al­Saháranpúrí,
26. al­Mirzá Mu<ammad al­Badakhshání,
27. Mu<ammad Mubín al­Lakhnowí,
28. al­Mirzí \asan `Alí Mu<addith al­Lakhnowí,
29. al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí,
30. al­@iddíq \asan Khán al­Qannawjí.

8. Abú al­Haytham Málik ibn al­Tayhán (d. 20/641).

1. Abú al­`Abbás ibn `Uqdah,
2. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
3. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
4. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Mu<ammad Bá Kathír,
5. al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

9. Ibráhím Abú Ráfi`, one of the Prophet's mawálí (d. after 40/ 661).

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. al­Sakháwí,
3. al­Samhúdí,
4. Ibn Bá Kathír,
5. al­Qundúzí.

10. \udhayfah ibn al­Yamán (d. 36/656).

1. Al­Shaykh Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím al­Qundúzí.

11. \udhayfah ibn Usayd al­Ghifárí.

1. Na#r ibn `Alí al­Jah_amí,
2. Abú `Ísá al­Tirmidhí,
3. al­\akím al­Tirmidhí,
4. Abú al­`Abbás ibn `Uqdah,
5. Abú al­Qásim al­^abarání,
6. Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání,
7. Abú al­Qásim ibn `Asákir,
8. Abú Músá al­Madíní,
9. Abú al­Futú< al­`Ijlí,
10. `Alí ibn Mu<ammad ibn al­'Athír,
11. al­¬iyá' al­Maqdisí,
12. Ibráhím al­\amawí,
13. Ibn Kathír al­Dimashqí,
14. Mu<ammad ibn Mu<ammad al­Bukhárí,
15. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
16. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
17. `Atá' Alláh al­Shirází,
18. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Bá Kathír,
19. al­Shaykhání al­Qádirí,
20. Mu<ammad @adr al­`Álam.

12. Khuzaymah ibn Thábit Dhú Shahádatayn (d. 37/657).

1. Abú al­`Abbás Ibn `Uqdah,
2. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
3. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
4. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Bá Kathír,
5. al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

13. Zayd ibn Thábit (11 BH­45/611­665).

1. Al­Rukayn ibn al­Rabí` al­Fazárí,
2. Mu<ammad ibn Is<áq,
3. Sharík al­Qá_í,
4. Abú A<mad al­Zubayrí,
5. Aswad ibn `Ámir al­Shámí,
6. A<mad ibn \anbal,
7. `Abd ibn \amíd al­Kashshí,
8. A<mad ibn `Amr al­Shaybání,
9. `Abd Alláh ibn A<mad ibn \anbal,
10. Abú Ja`far al­^abarí,
11. Abú Bakr ibn al­'Anbárí,
12. Abú alQásim al­Tabarani,
13. Abú Man#úr al­'Azharí,
14. Abú `Abd Alláh al­Kanjí al­Sháfi`í,
15. Núr al­Dín `Alí al­Haythamí,
16. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
17. Jalál al­Dín al­Suyú>í,
18. `Alí al­Qárí al­Hindí,
19. `Abd al­Ra'úf al­Munáwí,
20. `Alí ibn A<mad al­`Azízí,
21. al­Mirzá Mu<ammad al­Badakhshí,
22. Sulaymán ibn Ibráhím al­Qundúzí,
23. \asan al­Zamán al­Hindí.

14. Abú Hurayrah, `Abd al­Ra<mán ibn @akhr (d. 59/679).

1. Abú Bakr al­Bazzáz,
2. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
3. Jalál al­Dín al­Suyú>í,
4. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Bá Kathír,
5. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
6. Ma<múd ibn Mu<ammad al­Shaykhání al­Qádirí.

15. `Abd Alláh ibn \an>ab.

1. Abú al­Qásim al­^abarání,
2. `Alí ibn Mu<ammad ibn al­'Athír,
3. Jalál al­Dín al­Suyú>í.

16. Jubayr ibn Mu>`im (d. 59/679).

1. Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání,
2. al­Sayyid `Alí al­Hamadání,
3. al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

17. Al­Bará' ibn `Ázib (d. 71/690).

1. Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání.

18. Anas ibn Málik (10 BH­93/612­712).

1. Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání.

19. ^al<ah ibn `Ubayd Alláh al­Taymí (28 BH­36/596­656).

1. Al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

20. `Abd al­Ra<mán ibn `Awf (44 BH­32/580­652).

1. Al­Qundúzí.

21. Sa`d ibn Abí Waqqá# (d. 23BH­55/600­675).

1. Al­Qundúzí.

22. `Amr ibn al­`Á# (50 BH­43/574­664).

1. Al­Muwaffaq ibn A<mad al­Khwárazmí.

23. Sahl ibn Sa`d al­'An#árí (d. 91/710).

1. Ibn `Uqdah al­Kúfí,
2. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
3. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
4. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Bá Kathír,
5. Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

24. `Adí ibn \átim (d. 68/687).

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. al­Sakháwí,
3. al­Samhúdí,
4. Ibn Bá Kathír,
5. al­Qundúzí.

25. `Uqbah ibn `Ámir (d. 58/678).

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. al­Sakháwí,
3. al­Samhúdí,
4. Ibn Bá Kathír,
5. al­Qundúzí.

26. Abú Ayyúb al­'An#árí, Khálid ibn Zayd (d. 52/672).

27. Abú Shuray< al­Khuzá`í, Khuwaylid ibn `Amr (d. 68/687).

28. Abú Qudámah, al­'An#árí (martyred 37/657).

29. Abú Laylá al­'An#árí (martyred 37/657).

30. `Umayrah al­'Aslamí.

Hadíth al­Thaqalayn has been narrated from all the above five (26 ­ 30) by:

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. al­Sakháwí,
3. Samhúdí,
4. Ibn Bá Kathír,
5. al­Qundúzí.

31. `Amir ibn Laylá ibn ¬amrah.

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. Abú Músá al­Madíní,
3. Abú al­Futú< al­`Ijlí,
4. `Alí ibn Mu<ammad ibn al­'Athír,
5. Ibn \ajar al­`Asqalání,
6. Shams al­Dín al­Sakháwí,
7. Núr al­Dín al­Samhúdí,
8. A<mad ibn al­Fa_l ibn Mu<ammad Bá Kathír,
9. al­Qundúzí.

32. Zayd ibn Arqam (d.68/687).

1. Al­Nasá'í,
2. al­\ákim,
3. al­^abarání,
4. `Alí al­Muttaqí al­Hindí
5. Mu<ammad @adr al­`Álam,
6. Mu<ammad ibn Ismá`íl al­@an`ání
7. al­Shaykhání al­Qádirí,
8. al­\áfi~ al­Zarandí,
9. al­Samhúdí,
10. A<mad ibn Bá Kathír, and many others.

33. `Abd Alláh ibn `Umar (10 BH­73/613­692)

34. Fá>imah al­Zahrá' (A) (18 BH­11/604­632)

1. Al­Shaykh Sulaymán al­Qundúzí.

35. Umm Salamah, Hind bint Suhayl (28 BH­62/596­681)

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. Abú al­\asan `Alí ibn `Umar al­Dárqu>ní,
3. al­Sakháwí,
4. al­Samhúdí,
5. A<mad ibn Bá Kathír,
6. al­Shaykhání al­Qádirí,
7. al­Razzáz, as in Wasílat al­ma'ál.

36. Umm Hání, Fákhtah bint Abí ^álib (d.40/661)

1. Ibn `Uqdah,
2. al­Sakháwí,
3. al­Samhúdí,
4. Ibn Bá Kathír.

Narrators of \adith al­Thaqalayn from Among the Tábi`ún:

A large number of narrators from among the Tábi`ún have narrated this tradition from one or more of the @a<ábah mentioned above. Some of them are:

37. Abú al­^ufayl `Ámir ibn Wáthilah al­Laythí (3­100/625­718)

38. `Atiyyah ibn Sa`d al­`Awfí.

39. \anash ibn al­Mu`tamar.

40. Al­\árith al­Hamdání.

41. \abíb ibn Abí Thábit.

42. `Alí ibn Rabí`ah.

43. Al­Qásim ibn \assán.

44. \usayn ibn Sabrah.

45. `Amr ibn Muslim.

46. Abú al­¬u<á Muslim ibn @abí<

47. Ya<yá ibn Ju`dah.

48. Al­'A#bagh ibn Nubátah.

49. `Abd Alláh ibn Abí Ráfi`.

50. Al­Mu>>alib ibn `Abd Alláh ibn \an>ab al­Makhzúmí.

51. `Abd al­Ra<mán ibn Abí Sa`íd al­Khudrí.

52. `Umar ibn `Alí ibn Abí ^álib.

53. Fá>imah ibnat `Alí ibn Abí ^álib.

54. Al­\asan ibn al­\asan ibn `Alí ibn Abí ^álib.

55. Zayn al­'Ábidín `Alí ibn al­\usayn (A).

56. Yazíd ibn \ayyán.

57. Málik ibn ¬amrah.

58. Abú @áli<.

Second/Eighth Century:

59. Sa`íd ibn Masrúq al­Thawrí (d. 126/743).

His narration is recorded in Muslim (@a<í<, ii, 238) from Mu<ammad ibn Bakkár, from \assán ibn Ibráhím, from him, from Yazíd ibn \ayyán, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by Ibn \ibbán, Ibn al­Madíní, Ibn \ajar al­`Asqalání, and al­Dhahabí. [18]

60. Al­Rukayn ibn al­Rabí` Abú al­Rabí` al­Fazárí al­Kúfí (d.131/ 748).

In A<mad ibn \anbal (Musnad, v, 181,182) from al­'Aswad ibn `Ámir, from Sharík, from him, from al­Qásim ibn \assán, from Zayd ibn Thábit. Is considered thiqah by A<mad, Ibn Mu`ín, al­Nasá'í, Ibn \ibbán and Ibn \ajar. [19]

61. Ya<yá ibn Sa`íd ibn \ayyán, Abú \ayyán al­Taymí al­Kúfí (d.145/762).

In Muslim (@a<í<, ii, 237 ­ 238) and A<mad ibn \anbal (Musnad, iv, 371) from Yazíd ibn \ayyán from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by al­Thawrí, A<mad ibn `Abd Alláh al­`Ijlí, al­Dhahabí, al­Yáfi`í, al­`Asqalání, and Ibn \ibbán. [20]

62. `Abd al­Malik ibn Abí Sulaymán Maysarah al­`Arzamí al­Kúfí (d.145/762).

In A<mad (Musnad, iii, 26) from `A>iyyah from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí. Is considered thiqah by A<mad ibn \anbal and Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín, and also by `Abd Alláh ibn A<mad ibn \anbal, Sufyán al­Thawrí, al­Nasá'í, al­`Ijlí and Ibn `Ammár al­Mú#ilí. [21]

63. Al­'A`mash, Sulaymán ibn Mihrán al­'Asadí al­Kúfí al­Káhilí (61 ­ 147/680 ­ 764).

In al­Tirmidhí (@a<í<, ii, 220) from `Alí ibn al­Mundhir, from Mu<ammad ibn Fu_yal from him from `A>iyyah from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí and also from \abíb ibn Abí Thábit from Zayd ibn Arqam. Is considered thiqah by al­Dhahabí, al­Yáfi`í, al­`Ijlí, Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín and al­Nasá'í. [22]

64. Mu<ammad ibn Is<áq ibn Yasár al­Thaqafí al­Madaní (d.151/ 768).

His marfú` narrations from Zayd ibn Arqam and Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí have been recorded by Ibn Man~úr (Lisán al­`Arab, iv, 530). Is considered thiqah by Ibn \ibbán, Shu`bah, Sufyán, Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín, Ibn al­Madíní and al­Subkí, and other scholars. [23]

65. Isrá'íl ibn Yúnus al­Sabí`í, Abú Yúsuf al­Kúfí (d. 160/776).

In A<mad ibn \anbal (Musnad, iv, 371) from al­'Aswad ibn `Ámir, from him, from `Uthmán ibn al­Mughírah, from `Alí ibn Rabí`ah, from Zayd ibn Arqam. Considered thiqah by al­`Ijlí, Abú \átim, A<mad ibn \anbal, Ibn \ibbán, [24] Ibn \ajar, [25] and others.

66. `Abd al­Ra<mán ibn `Abd Alláh ibn `Utbáh ibn Mas`úd al­Kúfí al­Mas`údí (d.160/776).

Al­^abarání (al­Mu`jam al­#aghír, i, 135) records his narration from Kathír al­Nawá', from `A>iyyah from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí. He is considered thiqah by Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín, A<mad ibn \anbal and Ibn al­Madíní. [26]

67. Mu<ammad ibn ^al<ah ibn Mu#arrif al­Yámí al­Kúfí (d. 167/ 783).

A<mad ibn \anbal in Musnad, Ibn al­Magházilí in al­Manáqib and al­\amawí in Fará'id al­sim>ayn have narrated \adíth al­Thaqalayn from him. He has been considered thiqah by the authors of the six @i<á< all of whom have narrated traditions from him.

68. Abú `Awánah al­Wa__á< ibn `Abd Alláh al­Yashkarí al­Wási>í al­Bazzáz (d. 176/792).

Al­Nasá'í in Kha#á'i#, al­\ákim in al­Mustadrak and al­Khwárazmí in al­Manáqib have narrated \adíth al­Thaqalayn from him. He is considered thiqah by Abú \átim, [27] Abú Zur`ah, Ibn `Adí, [28] al­Dhahabí, [29] Ibn \ajar [30] and al­Suyú>í. [31]

69. Sharík ibn `Abd Alláh al­Qá_í (d. 177/793).

In Musnad A<mad (v, 181, 182) from al­Rukayn, from al­Qásim ibn \assán, from Zayd ibn Thábit. Has been considered thiqah by Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín and al­`Ijlí. [32]

70. \assán ibn Ibráhím ibn `Abd Alláh al­Kirmání (d. 176/792).

Muslim in his @a<í< and al­\ákim in al­Mustadrak. Has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`ín, Ibn al­Madíní, Ibn `Adí, Ibn \ibbán, [33] and al­Dhahabi. [34]

71. Jarír ibn `Abd al­\amíd al­¬abbí al­Kúfí (d. 188/803).

Muslim in his @a<í< mentions his narration of \adíth al­Thaqalayn. He has been considered thiqah by Ibn Sa`d, Mu<ammad ibn \ammád, Abú \átim, al­`Ijlí, [35] Yúsuf ibn `Ammár al­Mú#ilí, al­Nasá'í, Ibn Khirásh, Abú al­Qásim al­Láliká'í, al­Khalílí and Ibn \ajar. [36] According to the latter two there is unanimity on his tawthíq.

72. Abú Bishr Ismá`íI ibn Ibráhím ibn Muqsim al­'Asadí al­Ba#rí, known as Ibn `Ulayyah (d. 193/808).

His narration of \adíth al­Thaqalayn is recorded by Muslim in his @a<í< and A<mad in his Musnad. One of the leading traditionists and jurists of Ba#rah, he has been considered thiqah by A<mad ibn \anbal, Ibn Mu`ín, [37] al­Dhahabí, [38] al­Nasá'í, Ibn Sa`d, [39] and al­Suyútí. [40]

73. Abú `Abd al­Ra<mán Mu<ammad ibn al­Fu_ayl al­¬abbí alKúfí (d. 194/809).

His narration of \adíth al­Thaqalayn is mentioned by Muslim and al­Tirmidhí in their books. He has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`ín and #adúq by Abú Zur`ah. [41]

74. `Abd Alláh ibn Numayr al­\amdání (d. 199/814).

A<mad ibn \anbal in his Musnad and Kitáb al­manáqib. Has been considered thiqah by Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín, al­`Ijlí and Ibn Sa`d. [42]

75. \abíb ibn Abí Thábit (d. 119/737).

His narration is mentioned by al­Nasá'í (Kha#á'i#, i, 133) and Ibn Kathír (al­Bidáyah wa al­niháyah, v, 209) from Ibn al­^ufayh from Zayd ibn Arqam. Has been considered thiqah by al­`Ijlí, Ibn Mu`ín, al­Nasá'í and Abú \átim. [43]

76. Abú Is<áq `Amr ibn `Abd Alláh al­Sabí`í (d. 129/746).

His narration is mentioned by al­Dárqu>ní in Kitáb al­`Ilal (ii, 78) from \anash ibn al­Mu`tamir from Abú Dharr. Has been considered thiqah by Ibn Mu`ín, al­Nasá'í, al­`Ijlí and Abú \átim. [44]

77. Mu<ammad ibn `Umar ibn `Alí ibn Abí ^álib.

In al­Dulábí, al­Dhurriyyat al­>áhirah, from his father, from his grandfather (A). Regarded thiqah by al­Dhahabí [45] and mentioned in al­Thiqát by Ibn \ibbán.

78. \akím ibn Jubayr al­'Asadí.

In al­^abarání (al­Mu`jam al­kabír, iii, No. 2681), from him, from Abú al­^ufayl from Zayd ibn Arqam. One of four eminent traditionists of his time. [46]

79. Zakariyyá ibn Abí Zá'idah (d. 147/764).

In al­Mu<ámilí (al­'Amálí, iii, 38, MS. in Dár al­Kutub al­|áhiriyyah, Damascus), from him, from `A>iyyah al­`Awfí from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí. Tawthíq by A<mad ibn \anbal, al­`Ijlí, Abú Dáwúd, al­Nasá'í [47] and Ibn Sa`d. [48]

80. Fi>r ibn Khalífah al­Makhzúmí (d. 153 or 155/770 or 772).

In al­Samhúdí (Jawáhir al­`iqdayn, MS., F. 86) and al­Sakháwí (al­'Istijláb, MS., F. 22), from him, from Abú al­^ufayl. Tawthíq by A<mad ibn \anbal, Ya<yá ibn Mu`ín, al­`Ijlí, al­Nasá'í, Ibn Sa`d, Abú Nu`aym al­Fa_l ibn Dukayn and Ibn \ibbán. [49]

81. Kathír ibn Zayd (d. 158/774).

In Abú Ja`far al­^a<áwí (Mushkil al­'áthár, ii, 307) and al­Dúlábí (al­Dhurriyyat al­>áhirah, 168) from him, from Mu<ammad ibn `Umar ibn `Alí, from `Alí (A). Tawthíq by Ibn `Ammár al­Mú#ilí and Ibn \ibbán. [50]

82. Ma`rúf ibn Kharrabúdh al­Makkí.

In Abú al­`Abbás al­\asan ibn Sufyán al­Nasawí (al­Musnad al­kabír), Abú Nu`aym (\ilyat al­'awliyá', i, 355), Samhúdí (Jawáhir al­`iqdayn), al­^abarání (al­Mu`jam al­kabír), al­\áfi~ al­Haythamí (Majma` al­zawá'id), al­Kha>íb al­Baghdádí, Ibn `Asákir, Ibn \ajar and others, from him from Abú ^ufayl, from \udhayfah ibn Asíd al­Ghifárí. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thiqát. [51]

83. Abú al­Ja<<áf Dáwúd ibn Abí `Awf al­Tamímí.

In Imám A<mad's Fa_á'il `Alí, from him, from `A>iyyah, from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí. Tawthíq by Ibn Mu`ín and Sufyán. Among the rijál of al­Tirmidhí, Ibn Májah, and al­Nasá'í. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thiqát. [52]

84. @áli< ibn Abí al­'Aswad al­Laythí.

In al­^abarání (al­Mu`jam al­kabír, ii, No. 2679) from al­'A`mash from `A>iyyah from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí.

85. Abú al­Járúd Ziyád ibn al­Mundhir al­`Abdí.

In al­Samhúdí (Jawáhir al­`iqdayn) and al­Sakháwí (al­'Istijláb) from him, from Abú ^ufayl.

86. \átim ibn Ismá`íl al­Madaní (d. 186/802).

In al­`Uqaylí (Kitáb al­_u`afá'), from Ja`far ibn Mu<ammad ibn `Alí (A). Tawthíq by Ibn Sa`d, Ibn \ibbán and al­`Ijlí. [53]

87. Kathír ibn Ismá`íl al­Nawá' al­Kúfí.

In al­^abaráni (al­Mu`jam al­#aghír, i, 131) from him, from `A>iyyah. Among the rijál of al­Tirmidhí. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thiqát. [54]

88. Abú al­\asan `Alí ibn Musahhar al­Qarashí (d. 189/805).

In al­^abarání (al-Mu`jam al-kabír, ii, No. 2678), from Mu<ammad ibn `Abd Alláh al­\a_ramí, from Manjáb ibn al­\árith from him, from `Abd al­Malik ibn Abí Sulaymán, from `A>iyyah from Abú Sa`íd al­Khudrí. Tawthíq by Ibn Mu`ín, al­`Ijlí, Abú Zur`ah, al­Nasá'í, [55] Ibn Sa`d [56] and A<mad ibn \anbal. [57]

89. `AIí ibn Thábit al­Jazarí.

In al­Bazzáz (Musnad, see 136), from him, from Sufyán ibn Sulaymán, from Abú Is<áq, from al­\árith, from `Alí (A). Tawthíq by Ibn Mu`ín, Ibn \anbal, Mu<ammad ibn `Abd Alláh ibn Numayr, Ibn Sa`d, Ibn `Ammár, Abú Dáwud, [58] Abú Zur'ah, al­`Ijlí and others. [59]

90. `Abd Alláh ibn Sinán al­Zuhrí.

In Ibn `Uqdah (al­Muwálát) Abú Músá al­Madíní (Kitáb al­@a<ábah), Abú al­Futú< al­`Ijlí (Kitáb al­mu`jiz fí fa_á'il al­Khulafá'), al­Samhúdí (op. cit.), and al­Sakháwí (op. cit.), from him, from Abú al­^ufayl.

91. Hárún ibn Sa`d al­`Ijlí.

In al­`Uqaylí (Kitáb al­_u`afá', xii, MS. F.288) from Mu<ammad ibn Abí \af# al­`A>>ár, from him, from `Abd al­Ra<mán ibn Abí Sa`íd al­Khudrí. Among the rijál of Muslim. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thíqát. [60] Ta#díq by al­Dhahabí. [61]

92. Yúnus ibn Arqam.

In al­^abarání (al­Mu`jam al­#aghír, i, 135) and al­Kha>íb (Talkhí# al­mutashábih fí al­rasm, MS. F.29), from `Abd al­\amíd al­@abí<, from him, from Hárún ibn Sa`d, from `A>iyyah. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thiqát. [62]

93. `Uthmán ibn Abí Zur`ah al­Mughírah al­Thaqafí al­Kúfí.

In al­^a<áwí (Mushkil al­'áthár, iv, 368) and A<mad (al­Musnad, iv, 37), from Isrá'íl ibn Yúnus al­Sabí`í, from him, from `Alí ibn Rabí`ah. Among the rijál of al­Bukhárí. Tawthíq by Ibn \ajar, Abú \átim, al­Nasá'í, `Abd al­Ghaní ibn Sa`íd, al­`Ijlí and Ibn Numayr. [63]

94. Zayd ibn al­\asan al­Qarashí al­'Anmátí, Abú al­\usayn al­Kúfí.

In al­Nasawí (al­Musnad al­kabír), Abú Nu`aym al­'I#fahání (\ilyat al­'awliyá'), al­Samhúdí (Jawáhir al­`iqdayn), al­^abarání, (al­Mu`jam al­kabír), al­Haythamí (Majma` al­zawá'id), al­Kha>íb al­Baghdádí (Ta'ríkh Baghdád), Ibn `Asákir (Ta'ríkh Dimashq), Ibn Kathír (al­Bidáyah wa al­niháyah) and others, from him, from Ja`far ibn Mu<ammad (A) from Jábir; and from him, from Ma`rúf ibn Kharrabúdh, from Abú al­^ufayl, from \udhayfah ibn Usayd. Mentioned by Ibn \ibbán in al­Thiqát and al­Tirmidhí narrates a tradition from him about <ajj. [64]