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A voice in the chain

عمر بن عبد الواحد السلمي

عمر بن عبد الواحد بن قيس

Appears in 21 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

عمر بن عبد الواحد السلمي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

8

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

0

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

8

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

5

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو حفص
Laqab
الأفطس
Lineage / nisba
السلمي ، الدمشقي ، مولى بني أمية
Generation
التاسعة
Born
118 هـ
Died
200 هـ ، أو 201 هـ ، وذكر إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن الهروي أنه مات سنة 187 هـ ووهمه المزي . وقيل 180 هـ
Lived in
دمشق
Relatives
أخو أبي بكر محمد بن عبد الواحد الأفطس ، مولى بني أمية

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

21 total
Abu Dawud · 385إِذَا وَطِئَ أَحَدُكُمْ بِنَعْلِهِ الْأَذَى ، فَإِنَّ التُّرَابَ لَهُ طَهُورٌAbu Hurairah reported: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: When any one of you treads with his sandal upon an unclean place, the earth will render it purified.10 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 789إِنِّي لَأَقُومُ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ وَأَنَا أُرِيدُ أَنْ أُطَوِّلَ فِيهَا ، فَأَسْمَعُ بُكَاءَ الصَّبِيِّ فَأَتَجَوَّزُ كَرَاهِيَةَ أَنْ أَشُقَّ عَلَى أُمِّهِAbu Qatadah reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: I stand up to pray and intend to prolong it; but when I hear the cry of a boy I shorten if for fear that his mother might be distressed.7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2011حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَمْرٍو يَعْنِي الْأَوْزَاعِيَّ ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُAbu Hurairah said “Messenger of Allah ﷺ said when intended to march from Mina we shall encamp tomorrow. The narrator then narrated something similar (as a previous tradition but he did not mention the opening words, nor 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2993حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ السُّلَمِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ بَشِيرٍ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، قَالَ : كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسQatadah said “When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ participated in battle there was for him a special portion which he took from where he desired. Safiyyah was from that portion. But when he did not participate himself in his b4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3033حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ ، قَالَ : قَالَ سَعِيدٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ : جَزِيرَةُ الْعَرَبِ مَا بَيْنَ الْوَادِي إِلَى أَقْصَى الْيَمَنِ إِلَىSaeed bin Abd Al Aziz said “Arabia lies between Al Wadi to the extremes of the Yemen extending to the frontiers of Al Iraq and the sea. ” Abu Dawud said “This tradition was read out to Al Harith bin Miskin while I was a 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4110حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ ، عَنِ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ فِي هَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ ، فَقِيلَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، إِنَّهُ إِذَنْ يَمُوتُ مِنَ الْجُوعِ ، فَأَذِنَ لَهُ أَنْ يَدْخُلَ فِي كُلِّ جُمْThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Auzai through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: He was told: Messenger of Allah, in that case he will of starvation. So he allowed him to vis3 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4381أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنِّي أَصَبْتُ حَدًّا فَأَقِمْهُ عَلَيَّ ، قَالَ : تَوَضَّأْتَ حِينَ أَقْبَلْتَ ، قَالَ : نَعَمْ ، قَالَ : هَلْ صَلَّيْتَ Abu Umamah said: A man came to the prophet ﷺ and said: Messenger of Allah! I have committed a crime which involves prescribed punishment so inflict it on me. He said: Have you not performed ablution when you came? He sai5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5115مَنِ ادَّعَى إِلَى غَيْرِ أَبِيهِ أَوِ انْتَمَى إِلَى غَيْرِ مَوَالِيهِ ، فَعَلَيْهِ لَعْنَةُ اللَّهِ الْمُتَتَابِعَةُ إِلَى يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِAnas bin Malik reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: If anyone pretends to be the son of a man other than his father, or attributes his freedom to people other than those who set him free, on him will be the curse5 narratorsNasa'i · 56دَعُوهُ وَأَهْرِيقُوا عَلَى بَوْلِهِ دَلْوًا مِنْ مَاءٍ ، فَإِنَّمَا بُعِثْتُمْ مُيَسِّرِينَ وَلَمْ تُبْعَثُوا مُعَسِّرِينَ7 narratorsNasa'i · 331دَعُوهُ وَأَهْرِيقُوا عَلَى بَوْلِهِ دَلْوًا مِنْ مَاءٍ ، فَإِنَّمَا بُعِثْتُمْ مُيَسِّرِينَ وَلَمْ تُبْعَثُوا مُعَسِّرِينَ7 narratorsNasa'i · 1399مَنْ غَسَّلَ وَاغْتَسَلَ وَابْتَكَرَ وَغَدَا وَدَنَا مِنَ الْإِمَامِ وَأَنْصَتَ ثُمَّ لَمْ يَلْغُ ، كَانَ لَهُ بِكُلِّ خُطْوَةٍ كَأَجْرِ سَنَةٍ صِيَامِهَا وَقِيَامِهَا5 narratorsNasa'i · 3181ابْغُونِي الضَّعِيفَ ، فَإِنَّكُمْ إِنَّمَا تُرْزَقُونَ ، وَتُنْصَرُونَ بِضُعَفَائِكُمْ6 narrators