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محمد بن أبي ذئب العامري

محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن المغيرة بن الحارث بن أبي ذئب : هشام بن شعبة بن عبد الله بن أبي قيس بن عبد ود بن نصر بن مالك بن حسل بن عامر بن لؤي بن غالب

Appears in 195 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

محمد بن أبي ذئب العامري

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

62

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

13

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

41

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

20

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

32

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

27

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة فقيه فاضل

Al-Dhahabi

أحد الأعلام كبير الشأن ثقة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو الحارث
Known as
ابن أبي ذئب
Lineage / nisba
القرشي، العامري ، المدني، المخزومي
Generation
السابعة
Born
80 هـ
Died
قال إبراهيم بن المنذر ، عن ابن أبي فديك : 158 هـ . وقال أبو نعيم ، وغيره : 159 هـ
Lived in
المدينة
Died in
الكوفة
Relatives
أمه بريهة بنت عبد الرحمن ، وخاله الحارث بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي ذئب ، ابنه عبد الرحمن بن المغيرة بن أبي ذئب ، وأخوه المغيرة بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي ذئب
School
يرى القدر

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

195 total
Bukhari · 119يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، إِنِّي أَسْمَعُ مِنْكَ حَدِيثًا كَثِيرًا أَنْسَاهُ ، قَالَ : ابْسُطْ رِدَاءَكَ فَبَسَطْتُهُ ، قَالَ : فَغَرَفَ بِيَدَيْهِ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ : ضُمَّهُ ، فَضَمَمْتُهُ فَمَا نَسِيتُ شَيْئًا بَعْدَهُI said to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) "I hear many narrations (Hadiths) from you but I forget them." Allah's Apostle said, "Spread your Rida' (garment)." I did accordingly and then he moved his hands as if filling them with so7 narratorsBukhari · 120حَفِظْتُ مِنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وِعَاءَيْنِ ، فَأَمَّا أَحَدُهُمَا فَبَثَثْتُهُ ، وَأَمَّا الْآخَرُ فَلَوْ بَثَثْتُهُ قُطِعَ هَذَا الْبُلْعُومُI have memorized two kinds of knowledge from Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) . I have propagated one of them to you and if I propagated the second, then my pharynx (throat) would be cut (i.e. killed).5 narratorsBukhari · 134لَا يَلْبَسُ الْقَمِيصَ وَلَا الْعِمَامَةَ وَلَا السَّرَاوِيلَ وَلَا الْبُرْنُسَ وَلَا ثَوْبًا مَسَّهُ الْوَرْسُ أَوِ الزَّعْفَرَانُ ، فَإِنْ لَمْ يَجِدِ النَّعْلَيْنِ فَلْيَلْبَسْ الْخُفَّيْنِ وَلْيَقْطَعْهُمَا حَتَّى يA man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) "What (kinds of clothes) should a Muhrim (a Muslim intending to perform 'Umra or Hajj) wear? He replied, "He should not wear a shirt, a turban, trousers, a head cloak or garment scented with 7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 144إِذَا أَتَى أَحَدُكُمُ الْغَائِطَ فَلَا يَسْتَقْبِل الْقِبْلَةَ وَلَا يُوَلِّهَا ظَهْرَهُ ، شَرِّقُوا أَوْ غَرِّبُواAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If anyone of you goes to an open space for answering the call of nature he should neither face nor turn his back towards the Qibla; he should either face the east or the west."5 narratorsBukhari · 176لَا يَزَالُ الْعَبْدُ فِي صَلَاةٍ مَا كَانَ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ يَنْتَظِرُ الصَّلَاةَ ، مَا لَمْ يُحْدِثْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "A person is considered in prayer as long as he is waiting for the prayer in the mosque as long as he does not do Hadath." A non-Arab man asked, "O Abu Huraira! What is Hadath?" I replied, "It4 narratorsBukhari · 250كُنْتُ أَغْتَسِلُ أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مِنْ إِنَاءٍ وَاحِدٍ مِنْ قَدَحٍ ، يُقَالُ لَهُ الْفَرَقُThe Prophet (ﷺ) and I used to take a bath from a single pot called 'Faraq'.5 narratorsBukhari · 327فَأَمَرَهَا أَنْ تَغْتَسِلَ ، فَقَالَ : هَذَا عِرْقٌ(the wife of the Prophet) Um Habiba got bleeding in between the periods for seven years. She asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about it. He ordered her to take a bath (after the termination of actual periods) and added that it7 narratorsBukhari · 366لَا يَلْبَسُ الْقَمِيصَ ، وَلَا السَّرَاوِيلَ ، وَلَا الْبُرْنُسَ ، وَلَا ثَوْبًا مَسَّهُ الزَّعْفَرَانُ ، وَلَا وَرْسٌ ، فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدِ النَّعْلَيْنِ فَلْيَلْبَسْ الْخُفَّيْنِ وَلْيَقْطَعْهُمَا حَتَّى يَكُونَا أَسْفA person asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), "What should a Muhrim wear?" He replied, "He should not wear shirts, trousers, a burnus (a hooded cloak), or clothes which are stained with saffron or Wars (a kind of perfume). Whoev7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 636إِذَا سَمِعْتُمُ الْإِقَامَةَ فَامْشُوا إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَعَلَيْكُمْ بِالسَّكِينَةِ وَالْوَقَارِ وَلَا تُسْرِعُوا ، فَمَا أَدْرَكْتُمْ فَصَلُّوا ، وَمَا فَاتَكُمْ فَأَتِمُّواThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "When you hear the Iqama, proceed to offer the prayer with calmness and solemnity and do not make haste. And pray whatever you are able to pray and complete whatever you have missed.8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 730أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ لَهُ حَصِيرٌ يَبْسُطُهُ بِالنَّهَارِ وَيَحْتَجِرُهُ بِاللَّيْلِ فَثَابَ إِلَيْهِ نَاسٌ فَصَلَّوْا وَرَاءَهُThe Prophet (ﷺ) had a mat which he used to spread during the day and use as a curtain at night. So a number of people gathered at night facing it and prayed behind him.6 narratorsBukhari · 795كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا قَالَ : سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ قَالَ اللَّهُمَّ رَبَّنَا وَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ ، وَكَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا رَكَعَ وَإِذَا رَفَعWhen the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Sami'a l-lahu liman hamidah," (Allah heard those who sent praises to Him), he would say, "Rabbana wa laka l-hamd." On bowing and raising his head from it the Prophet (ﷺ) used to say Takbir. He4 narratorsBukhari · 883لَا يَغْتَسِلُ رَجُلٌ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ وَيَتَطَهَّرُ مَا اسْتَطَاعَ مِنْ طُهْرٍ وَيَدَّهِنُ مِنْ دُهْنِهِ أَوْ يَمَسُّ مِنْ طِيبِ بَيْتِهِ ، ثُمَّ يَخْرُجُ فَلَا يُفَرِّقُ بَيْنَ اثْنَيْنِ ، ثُمَّ يُصَلِّي مَا كُتِبَ لThe Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, "Whoever takes a bath on Friday, purifies himself as much as he can, then uses his (hair) oil or perfumes himself with the scent of his house, then proceeds (for the Jumua prayer) and does not6 narrators