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