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A voice in the chain

إسماعيل بن علية الأسدي

إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن مقسم

Appears in 586 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

إسماعيل بن علية الأسدي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

70

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

204

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

83

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

61

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

115

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

53

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة حافظ

Al-Dhahabi

إمام حجة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو بشر
Laqab
الحافظ
Known as
ابن علية
Lineage / nisba
الحافظ ، الأسدي مولاهم ، البصري ، الكوفي الأصل
Generation
الثامنة
Born
110 هـ
Died
193 هـ ، أو 194 هـ
Lived in
البصرة ، بغداد
Died in
بغداد
Relatives
مولى بني أسد ، وأخو ربعي بن إبراهيم ، والد إبراهيم بن إسماعيل ابن علية المتكلم ، وحماد بن إسماعيل ، ومحمد بن إسماعيل ، وقد ولي صدقات البصرة ، وولي ببغداد المظالم في آخر خلافة هارون ، وعلية أمه ، وقال الخطيب : زعم علي بن حجر أن علية جدته أم أمه

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

586 total
Bukhari · 15لَا يُؤْمِنُ أَحَدُكُمْ حَتَّى أَكُونَ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْهِ مِنْ وَالِدِهِ وَوَلَدِهِ وَالنَّاسِ أَجْمَعِينَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said "None of you will have faith till he loves me more than his father, his children and all mankind."8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 50الْإِيمَانُ أَنْ تُؤْمِنَ بِاللَّهِ وَمَلَائِكَتِهِ وَبِلِقَائِهِ وَرُسُلِهِ وَتُؤْمِنَ بِالْبَعْثِ ، قَالَ : مَا الْإِسْلَامُ ؟ قَالَ : الْإِسْلَامُ أَنْ تَعْبُدَ اللَّهَ وَلَا تُشْرِكَ بِهِ شَيْئًا ، وَتُقِيمَ الصَّلَاOne day while the Prophet (ﷺ) was sitting in the company of some people, (The angel) Gabriel came and asked, "What is faith?" Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) replied, 'Faith is to believe in Allah, His angels, (the) meeting with H5 narratorsBukhari · 98أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَرَجَ وَمَعَهُ بِلَالٌ ، فَظَنَّ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يُسْمِعِ النِّسَاءَ ، فَوَعَظَهُنَّ وَأَمَرَهُنَّ بِالصَّدَقَةِ ، فَجَعَلَتِ الْمَرْأَةُ تُلْقِي الْقُرْطَ وَالْخَاتَOnce Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came out while Bilal was accompanying him. He went towards the women thinking that they had not heard him (i.e. his sermon). So he preached them and ordered them to pay alms. (Hearing that) the9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 167ابْدَأْنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْهَاThat the Prophet (ﷺ) at the time of washing his deceased daughter had said to them, "Start from the right side beginning with those parts which are washed in ablution."5 narratorsBukhari · 217كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا تَبَرَّزَ لِحَاجَتِهِ أَتَيْتُهُ بِمَاءٍ فَيَغْسِلُ بِهِWhenever the Prophet (ﷺ) went to answer the call of nature, I used to bring water with which he used to clean his private parts.5 narratorsBukhari · 326كُنَّا لَا نَعُدُّ الْكُدْرَةَ وَالصُّفْرَةَ شَيْئًاWe never considered yellowish discharge as a thing of importance (as menses).5 narratorsBukhari · 371أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ غَزَا خَيْبَرَ ، فَصَلَّيْنَا عِنْدَهَا صَلَاةَ الْغَدَاةِ بِغَلَسٍ ، فَرَكِبَ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَرَكِبَ أَبُو طَلْحَةَ وَأَنَا رَدAnas said, 'When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) invaded Khaibar, we offered the Fajr prayer there (early in the morning) when it was still dark. The Prophet (ﷺ) rode and Abu Talha rode too and I was riding behind Abu Talha. The P4 narratorsBukhari · 607أُمِرَ بِلَالٌ أَنْ يَشْفَعَ الْأَذَانَ وَأَنْ يُوتِرَ الْإِقَامَةَAnas said, "Bilal was ordered to pronounce the wording of Adhan twice and of Iqama once only." The sub narrator Isma'il said, "I mentioned that to Aiyub and he added (to that), "Except Iqama (i.e. Qadqamat- is-salat whic5 narratorsBukhari · 699بِتُّ عِنْدَ خَالَتِي فَقَامَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي مِنَ اللَّيْلِ ، فَقُمْتُ أُصَلِّي مَعَهُ فَقُمْتُ عَنْ يَسَارِهِ فَأَخَذَ بِرَأْسِي فَأَقَامَنِي عَنْ يَمِينِهِOnce I passed the night in the house of my aunt Maimuna. The Prophet (ﷺ) stood for the night prayer and I joined him and stood on his left side but he drew me to his right by holding me by the head.6 narratorsBukhari · 772فِي كُلِّ صَلَاةٍ يُقْرَأُ فَمَا أَسْمَعَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَسْمَعْنَاكُمْ وَمَا أَخْفَى عَنَّا أَخْفَيْنَا عَنْكُمْ ، وَإِنْ لَمْ تَزِدْ عَلَى أُمِّ الْقُرْآنِ أَجْزَأَتْ ، وَإِنْ زِدThe Qur'an is recited in every prayer and in those prayers in which Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) recited aloud for us, we recite aloud in the same prayers for you; and the prayers in which the Prophet (ﷺ) recited quietly, we re5 narratorsBukhari · 774قَرَأَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِيمَا أُمِرَ وَسَكَتَ فِيمَا أُمِرَ ، وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ نَسِيًّا لَقَدْ كَانَ لَكُمْ فِي رَسُولِ اللَّهِ أُسْوَةٌ حَسَنَةٌThe Prophet (ﷺ) recited aloud in the prayers in which he was ordered to do so and quietly in the prayers in which he was ordered to do so. "And your Lord is not forgetful." "Verily there was a good example for you in the5 narratorsBukhari · 798كَانَ الْقُنُوتُ فِي الْمَغْرِبِ وَالْفَجْرِThe qunut [supplication before going down for prostration] used to be recited in the Maghrib and the Fajr prayers.5 narrators