Question

What is the status of Ziyad ibn Subayh, Abu Maryam?

 

Answer

Ziyad ibn Subayh, Abu Maryam (rahimahullah) was a student of Sahabah like Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Umar and Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Ibn ‘Abbas (radiyallahu ’anhum).

He is declared reliable by the Muhaddithun, like

Imams: Ishaq ibn Rahuyah, Nasai, Ibn Hibban (rahimahumullah) and others.

Refer: Tahdhibut Tahdhib, vol. 3, pg. 374, Taqrib, no. 2083 and Al-Kashif, no. 1694

 

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best,

Answered by: Mawlana Muhammad Abasoomar

Checked by: Mawlana Haroon Abasoomar