Hadith Answers An online source for Hadith Fatwas
Question
Regarding the following Hadith and the chain of narration, who does the word سمعت refer to, and is the ta (ت) pronounced with a dhammah or fathah?
Narrators
The Hadith narrator Zayd ibn al-Hawari
The shortest chains in Sahih Bukhari
Question
I heard there are twenty three (23) Hadiths whose chain of narrators are only three (3) that are linked to Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam). Is this true?
If so, which Hadiths are they?
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The narrator; Abu ‘Ubaydah ibn ‘Abdillah ibn Mas’ud
Status of the narrator; Sukayn ibn ‘Abdil ‘Aziz
Status of the narrator; Thuwayr ibn Abi Fakhitah
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What is the scholars opinion regarding the Hadith narrator Thuwayr ibn Abi Fakhitah?
Strength of the sanad, Darraj from Abil Haytham
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Is the Hadith of Darraj from Abil Haytham acceptable. Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has classified the Hadith as sound (hasan) but others classify it as weak (da’if).
What is correct opinion. Read More »
A query regarding the authors of the Sihah Sittah and the narrator Jarir ibn ‘Abdil Hamid
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Have Imams Bukhari, Muslim, Nasai, Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah (rahimahumullah) taken Hadiths which go through Jarir ibn ‘Abdil Hamid ibn Qurt?
Please mention the Hadith number in Sahih Bukhari wherein Jarir ibn ‘Abdil Hamid reports from Mughirah. Read More »
The narrator; Thumamah ibn ‘Uqbah
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Is Thumamah ibn ‘Uqbah a reliable narrator of Hadith? I have read that Imam Bukhari (rahimahullah) reported his Hadith in Al Adab Al Mufrad and Imam Nasai (rahimahullah) has classified him trustworthy. Is this true?