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A voice in the chain

سليمان بن سليم الكناني

سليمان بن سليم

Appears in 8 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

سليمان بن سليم الكناني

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

5

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

1

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

1

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

1

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة عابد

Al-Dhahabi

وثقوه

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو سلمة
Lineage / nisba
الكناني ، الكلبي مولاهم ، الشامي ، القاضي، الحمصى، ويقال الدمشقى
Generation
السابعة
Died
147 هـ
Lived in
حمص
Relatives
الكلبي ، مولاهم، كاتبا يحيى بن جابر القاضي

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

8 total
Abu Dawud · 2525سَتُفْتَحُ عَلَيْكُمُ الْأَمْصَارُ ، وَسَتَكُونُ جُنُودٌ مُجَنَّدَةٌ تُقْطَعُ عَلَيْكُمْ فِيهَا بُعُوثٌ فَيَكْرَهُ الرَّجُلُ مِنْكُمُ الْبَعْثَ فِيهَا فَيَتَخَلَّصُ مِنْ قَوْمِهِ ثُمَّ يَتَصَفَّحُ الْقَبَائِلَ يَعْرِضُ نNarrated Abu Ayyub al-Ansari: Abu Ayyub heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Capitals will be conquered at your hands, and you will have to raise companies in large armies. A man will be unwilling to join a company, so he7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 2933لَهُ أَفْلَحْتَ يَا قُدَيْمُ إِنْ مُتَّ وَلَمْ تَكُنْ أَمِيرًا وَلَا كَاتِبًا وَلَا عَرِيفًاNarrated Al-Miqdam ibn Madikarib: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ struck him on his shoulders and then said: You will attain success, Qudaym, if you die without having been a ruler, a secretary, or a chief.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3806غَزَوْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَيْبَرَ ، فَأَتَتْ الْيَهُودُ فَشَكَوْا أَنَّ النَّاسَ قَدْ أَسْرَعُوا إِلَى حَظَائِرِهِمْ ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : أَNarrated Khalid ibn al-Walid: I went with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ to fight at the battle of Khaybar, and the Jews came and complained that the people had hastened to take their protected property (as a booty), so the Me6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3926الْمُكَاتَبُ عَبْدٌ مَا بَقِيَ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ مُكَاتَبَتِهِ دِرْهَمٌNarrated Amr bin Shuaib: on his father's authority, told that his grandfather reported the Prophet ﷺ said: A slave who has entered into an agreement to purchase his freedom is a slave as long as a dirham of the agreed pr7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4301لَنْ يَجْمَعَ اللَّهُ عَلَى هَذِهِ الْأُمَّةِ سَيْفَيْنِ سَيْفًا مِنْهَا وَسَيْفًا مِنْ عَدُوِّهَاNarrated Awf ibn Malik: The Prophet ﷺ said: Allah will not gather two swords upon this community: Its own sword and the sword of its enemy.8 narrators·parallel chainTirmidhi · 2380مَا مَلَأَ آدَمِيٌّ وِعَاءً شَرًّا مِنْ بَطْنٍ بِحَسْبِ ابْنِ آدَمَ أُكُلَاتٌ يُقِمْنَ صُلْبَهُ ، فَإِنْ كَانَ لَا مَحَالَةَ ، فَثُلُثٌ لِطَعَامِهِ وَثُلُثٌ لِشَرَابِهِ وَثُلُثٌ لِنَفَسِهِ7 narratorsNasa'i · 5474إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ إِذَا غَرِمَ حَدَّثَ فَكَذَبَ , وَوَعَدَ فَأَخْلَفَ6 narratorsIbn Majah · 1993لَا شُؤْمَ وَقَدْ يَكُونُ الْيُمْنُ فِي ثَلَاثَةٍ فِي الْمَرْأَةِ ، وَالْفَرَسِ وَالدَّارِ6 narrators·parallel chain