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Companion of the Prophet ﷺ

عبد الله بن مغفل المزني

عبد الله بن مغفل بن عبد نهم بن عفيف بن أسيحم بن ربيعة بن عدي بن ثعلبة بن ذويب بن سعد بن عداء بن عثمان بن عمرو بن أد بن طابخة بن إلياس بن مضر بن نزار بن معد بن عدنان

Appears in 73 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

عبد الله بن مغفل المزني

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

16

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

11

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

11

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

8

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

13

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

14

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

صحابي ، بايع تحت الشجرة

Al-Dhahabi

من أصحاب الشجرة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو سعيد ، وقيل : أبو عبد الرحمن ، وقيل : أبو زياد
Lineage / nisba
المزني
Generation
صحابي
Died
قال مسدد : 59 هـ ، وقال ابن عبد البر : 60 هـ ، وقيل : 61 هـ
Lived in
سكن المدينة ، ثم تحول إلى البصرة
Died in
البصرة
Travelled to
تستر
Relatives
أمه : العيلة بنت معاوية بن معاوية المزنية ، كان له عدة أولاد ، منهم : سعيد ، وزياد ، وله ابن غير مسمى يقال : اسمه يزيد

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

73 total
Bukhari · 563لَا تَغْلِبَنَّكُمُ الْأَعْرَابُ عَلَى اسْمِ صَلَاتِكُمُ الْمَغْرِبِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Do not be influenced by bedouins regarding the name of your Maghrib prayer which is called `Isha' by them."5 narratorsBukhari · 624بَيْنَ كُلِّ أَذَانَيْنِ صَلَاةٌ ثَلَاثًا لِمَنْ شَاءَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said thrice, "There is a prayer between the two Adhans (Adhan and Iqama)," and added, "For the one who wants to pray."5 narratorsBukhari · 627بَيْنَ كُلِّ أَذَانَيْنِ صَلَاةٌ ، بَيْنَ كُلِّ أَذَانَيْنِ صَلَاةٌ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ فِي الثَّالِثَةِ لِمَنْ شَاءَThe prophet said, "There is a prayer between the two Adhans (Adhan and Iqama), there is a prayer between the two Adhans." And then while saying it the third time he added, "For the one who wants to (pray).4 narratorsBukhari · 1183صَلُّوا قَبْلَ صَلَاةِ الْمَغْرِبِ ، قَالَ فِي الثَّالِثَةِ لِمَنْ شَاءَ كَرَاهِيَةَ أَنْ يَتَّخِذَهَا النَّاسُ سُنَّةًThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Pray before the Maghrib (compulsory) prayer." He (said it thrice) and in the third time, he said, "Whoever wants to offer it can do so." He said so because he did not like the people to take it as 5 narratorsBukhari · 3153كُنَّا مُحَاصِرِينَ قَصْرَ خَيْبَرَ فَرَمَى إِنْسَانٌ بِجِرَابٍ فِيهِ شَحْمٌ فَنَزَوْتُ لِآخُذَهُ فَالْتَفَتُّ ، فَإِذَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَاسْتَحْيَيْتُ مِنْهُWhile we were besieging the fort of Khaibar, a person threw a leather container containing fat, and I ran to take it, but when I turned I saw the Prophet (standing behind), so I felt embarrassed in front of him.4 narratorsBukhari · 4214كُنَّا مُحَاصِرِي خَيْبَرَ فَرَمَى إِنْسَانٌ بِجِرَابٍ فِيهِ شَحْمٌ ، فَنَزَوْتُ لِآخُذَهُ ، فَالْتَفَتُّ فَإِذَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَاسْتَحْيَيْتُWhile we were besieging Khaibar, a person threw a leather container containing some fat and I ran to take it. Suddenly I looked behind, and behold! The Prophet (ﷺ) was there. So I felt shy (to take it then).7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 4281لَوْلَا أَنْ يَجْتَمِعَ النَّاسُ حَوْلِي لَرَجَّعْتُ كَمَا رَجَّعَI saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) on the day of the Conquest of Mecca over his she-camel, reciting Surat-al-Fath in a vibrant quivering tone. (The sub-narrator, Mu'awiya added, "Were I not afraid that the people may gather aro4 narratorsBukhari · 4835قَرَأَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ فَتْحِ مَكَّةَ سُورَةَ الْفَتْحِ ، فَرَجَّعَ فِيهَاOn the Day of the Conquest of Mecca, the Prophet (ﷺ) recited Surat Al-Fath in a vibrating and pleasant voice. (Muawaiya, the subnarrator said, "If I could imitate the recitation of the Prophet (ﷺ) I would do so.")4 narratorsBukhari · 4841حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، حَدَّثَنَا شَبَابَةُ ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ عُقْبَةَ بْنَ صُهْبَانَ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُغَفَّلٍ الْمُزَنِيِّ ، إِنِّي مِمَّ"The Prophet (ﷺ) also forbade urinating at the place where one takes a bath."6 narratorsBukhari · 5034رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَوْمَ فَتْحِ مَكَّةَ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ عَلَى رَاحِلَتِهِ سُورَةَ الْفَتْحِI saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) reciting Surat-al-Fath on his she-camel on the day of the Conquest of Mecca.4 narratorsBukhari · 5047رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ وَهُوَ عَلَى نَاقَتِهِ أَوْ جَمَلِهِ وَهِيَ تَسِيرُ بِهِ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ سُورَةَ الْفَتْحِ ، أَوْ مِنْ سُورَةِ الْفَتْحِ قِرَاءَةً لَيِّنَةً يَقْرَأُ وَهُوَ I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting (Qur'an) while he was riding on his she camel or camel which was moving, carrying him. He was reciting Surat Fath or part of Surat Fath very softly and in an Attractive vibrating tone.4 narratorsBukhari · 5479حَدَّثَنَا يُوسُفُ بْنُ رَاشِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ ، وَيَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ ، وَاللَّفْظُ لِيَزِيدَ ، عَنْ كَهْمَسِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُغَthat he saw a man throwing stones with two fingers (at something) and said to him, "Do not throw stones, for Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) has forbidden throwing stones, or he used to dislike it." `Abdullah added Throwing stones6 narrators