A voice in the chain
عثمان بن عاصم الأسدي
عثمان بن عاصم بن حصين ويقال عثمان بن عاصم بن زيد بن كثير بن زيد بن مرة
Appears in 77 hadith across the six canonical collections.
An abridged path through the isnād
From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books
مُحَمَّد ﷺ
The Messenger
Immediate teacher layer
Received from
عثمان بن عاصم الأسدي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
30
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
8
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
7
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
10
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
14
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
8
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة ثبت سني ، وربما دلس
Al-Dhahabi
ثقة ، ثبت صاحب سنة
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو حصين
- Lineage / nisba
- الأسدي ، الكوفي
- Generation
- الرابعة
- Died
- 127 هـ ، أو 128 هـ ، أو 129 هـ ، أو 130 هـ
- Lived in
- الكوفة
- Relatives
- من بني جشم بن الحارث بن سعد بن ثعلبة بن دودان ، ويقال : إنه من ولد عبيد بن الأبرص الشاعر ، وعداده في بني كثير بن زيد بن مرة بن الحارث بن سعد
- School
- كان عثمانيا
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 110تَسَمَّوْا بِاسْمِي ، وَلَا تَكْتَنُوا بِكُنْيَتِي ، وَمَنْ رَآنِي فِي الْمَنَامِ فَقَدْ رَآنِي ، فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لَا يَتَمَثَّلُ فِي صُورَتِي ، وَمَنْ كَذَبَ عَلَيَّ مُتَعَمِّدًا فَلْيَتَبَوَّأْ مَقْعَدَهُ مِنَ النThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Name yourselves with my name (use my name) but do not name yourselves with my Kunya name (i.e. Abul Qasim). And whoever sees me in a dream then surely he has seen me for Satan cannot impersonate me5 narratorsBukhari · 269حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا زَائِدَةُ ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ ، قَالَ : كُنْتُ رَجُلًا مَذَّاءً ، فَأَمَرْتُ رَجُلًا أَنْ يَسْأَلَ النَّبِيَّ صَلI used to get emotional urethral discharge frequently. Being the son-in-law of the Prophet (ﷺ) I requested a man to ask him about it. So the man asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about it. The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "Perform ablution 5 narratorsBukhari · 1139سَبْعٌ وَتِسْعٌ وَإِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ سِوَى رَكْعَتِي الْفَجْرِI asked Aisha about the night prayer of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and she said, "It was seven, nine or eleven rak`at besides the two rak`at of the Fajr prayer (i.e. Sunna). "7 narratorsBukhari · 2044كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَعْتَكِفُ فِي كُلِّ رَمَضَانٍ عَشْرَةَ أَيَّامٍ ، فَلَمَّا كَانَ الْعَامُ الَّذِي قُبِضَ فِيهِ ، اعْتَكَفَ عِشْرِينَ يَوْمًاThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to perform I'tikaf every year in the month of Ramadan for ten days, and when it was the year of his death, he stayed in I'tikaf for twenty days.5 narratorsBukhari · 2355الْمَعْدِنُ جُبَارٌ ، وَالْبِئْرُ جُبَارٌ ، وَالْعَجْمَاءُ جُبَارٌ ، وَفِي الرِّكَازِ الْخُمْسُAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "No bloodmoney will be charged if somebody dies in a mine or in a well or is killed by an animal; and if somebody finds a treasure in his land he has to give one-fifth of it to the Government.6 narratorsBukhari · 2785جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ : دُلَّنِي عَلَى عَمَلٍ يَعْدِلُ الْجِهَادَ ، قَالَ : لَا أَجِدُهُ ، قَالَ : هَلْ تَسْتَطِيعُ إِذَا خَرَجَ الْمُجَاهِدُ أَنْ تَدْخُلَ مَسْجِدA man came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "Instruct me as to such a deed as equals Jihad (in reward)." He replied, "I do not find such a deed." Then he added, "Can you, while the Muslim fighter is in the battle-field7 narratorsBukhari · 2886تَعِسَ عَبْدُ الدِّينَارِ وَالدِّرْهَمِ ، وَالْقَطِيفَةِ ، وَالْخَمِيصَةِ إِنْ أُعْطِيَ رَضِيَ وَإِنْ لَمْ يُعْطَ ، لَمْ يَرْضَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, " Let the slave of Dinar and Dirham, of Quantify and Khamisa perish as he is pleased if these things are given to him, and if not, he is displeased. Let such a person perish and relapse, and if he i8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2887تَعِسَ عَبْدُ الدِّينَارِ ، وَعَبْدُ الدِّرْهَمِ ، وَعَبْدُ الْخَمِيصَةِ ، إِنْ أُعْطِيَ رَضِيَ وَإِنْ لَمْ يُعْطَ سَخِطَ تَعِسَ وَانْتَكَسَ ، وَإِذَا شِيكَ فَلَا انْتَقَشَ طُوبَى لِعَبْدٍ آخِذٍ بِعِنَانِ فَرَسِهِ فِي سَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, " Let the slave of Dinar and Dirham, of Quantify and Khamisa perish as he is pleased if these things are given to him, and if not, he is displeased. Let such a person perish and relapse, and if he i7 narratorsBukhari · 3489وَجَعَلْنَاكُمْ شُعُوبًا وَقَبَائِلَ لِتَعَارَفُوا سورة الحجرات آية 13 ، قَالَ : الشُّعُوبُ : الْقَبَائِلُ الْعِظَامُ ، وَالْقَبَائِلُ : الْبُطُونُRegarding the Verse 'And (We) made you into Shu'ub and Qabail-- (49.13) that Shu'uib means the big Qabail (i.e. nations) while the Qabail (i.e. tribes) means the branch tribes.5 narratorsBukhari · 3520عَمْرُو بْنُ لُحَيِّ بْنِ قَمَعَةَ بْنِ خِنْدِفَ أَبُو خُزَاعَةَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "`Amr bin Luhai bin Qam'a bin Khindif was the father of Khuza`a.'6 narratorsBukhari · 3704حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي حَصِينٍ ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ عُبَيْدَةَ ، قَالَ : جَاءَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى ابْنِ عُمَرَ فَسَأَلَهُ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ فَذَكَرَ عَنْ مَA man came to Ibn `Umar and asked about `Uthman and Ibn `Umar mentioned his good deeds and said to the questioner. "Perhaps these facts annoy you?" The other said, "Yes." Ibn `Umar said, "May Allah stick your nose in the6 narratorsBukhari · 4189لَمَّا قَدِمَ سَهْلُ بْنُ حُنَيْفٍ مِنْ صِفِّينَ أَتَيْنَاهُ نَسْتَخْبِرُهُ , فَقَالَ : اتَّهِمُوا الرَّأْيَ فَلَقَدْ رَأَيْتُنِي يَوْمَ أَبِي جَنْدَلٍ وَلَوْ أَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ أَرُدَّ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّWhen Sahl bin Hunaif returned from (the battle of) Siffin, we went to ask him (as to why he had come back). He replied, "(You should not consider me a coward) but blame your opinions. I saw myself on the day of Abu Janda6 narrators