Narrators

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What is the status of the narrator ‘Abdullah ibn ‘Uthman ibn Jabalah? Read More »

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In your answer here, you have stated that Imam Tirmidhi (rahimahullah) has declared the Hadith weak. But how is that when all the narrators are in Bukhari and Muslim?

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Was Farwah ibn Nawfal Al Ashja’i a Sahabi?

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Please provide a brief biography of Ummu Ma’bad.

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What is the meaning of the word Tadlis and Mudallis with respect to the science of Hadith and also the position of the status or grade of Hadith whose one or more of its transmitter is considered to be Mudallis .

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Would you be so kind as to please provide me with some information about the sanad (chain of narrators) of عمرو بن شعيب عن أبيه عن جده (on the authority of ‘Amr ibn Shu’ayb who reported from his father who reports from his grandfather). Read More »

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How many Hadiths did Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radiyallahu ‘anhu) memorise? Read More »

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Is the Hadith narrator Ash’ath ibn Jabir Al Huddani acceptable?

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If a Muhaddith is saying ‘la ba-sa bihi’ (لا بأس به) then is he praising a narrator or criticising him?

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Kindly provide a brief biography on ‘Allamah Ubbi (rahimahullah) including information on his book.

Is Ubbi spelled as الأبي? Read More »

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Is the narrator, Jarir ibn Ayyub Al-Bajaly acceptable?

He has narrated Hadith in Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah, Hadith no.1886.

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Is ‘Abdur Rahman ibn Ishaq Abu Shaybah Al Wasiti reliable?  He appears in the chain of the narration for placing the hands below navel in Salah.

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Who was Imam ‘Ijli (rahimaullah)? If he has graded a narrator trustworthy, would his grading be accepted among scholars of Hadith? Read More »