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A voice in the chain

عمرو بن عثمان القرشي

عمرو بن عثمان بن سعيد بن كثير بن دينار

Appears in 117 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

عمرو بن عثمان القرشي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

37

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

0

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

65

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

15

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

صدوق

Al-Dhahabi

صدوق حافظ

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو حفص
Lineage / nisba
الأموي مولاهم ، القرشي مولاهم ، الحمصي
Generation
العاشرة
Died
250 هـ
Lived in
حمص
Died in
مصر
Relatives
أخو يحيى بن عثمان ، والأموي مولاهم ، والقرشي مولاهم

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

117 total
Abu Dawud · 185أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّ بِغُلَامٍ وَهُوَ يَسْلُخُ شَاةً ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : تَنَحَّ حَتَّى أُرِيَكَ ، فَأَدْخَلَ يَدَهُ بَيْنَ الْجِلْدِ وَالNarrated Abu Saeed al-Khudri: The Prophet ﷺ passed by a boy who was skinning a goat. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Give it up until I show you. He (the Prophet) inserted his hand between the skin and the flesh until it 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 235أُقِيمَتِ الصَّلَاةُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، حَتَّى إِذَا قَامَ فِي مَقَامِهِ ، ذَكَرَ أَنَّهُ لَمْ يَغْتَسِلْ ، فَقَالَ لِلنَّاسِ : مَكَانَكُمْ ، ثُمَّ رَجَعَ إِلَى بَيْتِهِ ، فَخَرَجَ عَلَيْAbu Hurairah reported: The prayer (in congregation) began and people stood in their rows. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ came out (from his residence). When he stood at his proper place he recalled that he did not take a bath.16 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 421أَعْتِمُوا بِهَذِهِ الصَّلَاةِ ، فَإِنَّكُمْ قَدْ فُضِّلْتُمْ بِهَا عَلَى سَائِرِ الْأُمَمِ ، وَلَمْ تُصَلِّهَا أُمَّةٌ قَبْلَكُمْNarrated Muadh ibn Jabal: We waited for the Prophet ﷺ to offer the night prayer. He delayed until people thought that he would not come out and some of us said that he had offered the prayer. At the moment when we were i6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 735حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ ، حَدَّثَنِي عُتْبَةُ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عِيسَى ، عَنْ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ سَهْلٍ السَّاعِدِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، قAbu Humaid reported to the same effect. He said: When he (the Prophet) prostrated he kept his thighs wide and did not let his belly touch the thighs. Abu Dawud says that Ibn Mubarak narrated this hadith from Abbas bin Sa6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 836يُكَبِّرُ فِي كُلِّ صَلَاةٍ مِنَ الْمَكْتُوبَةِ وَغَيْرِهَا ، يُكَبِّرُ حِينَ يَقُومُ ، ثُمَّ يُكَبِّرُ حِينَ يَرْكَعُ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ : سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ : رَبَّنَا وَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ قَبْلَ أAbu bakr bin Abdur-Rahman and abu Salamah said: Abu Hurairah would utter the takbir in every prayer, whether obligatory or non-obligatory, He would utter the takbir when he stood, and he would utter the takbir when he bo8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 880كَانَ يَدْعُو فِي صَلَاتِهِ : اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to make supplication during the prayer saying: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from the punishment of the grave; I seek refuge in Thee from the trial of the A6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1035وَكَانَ مِنَّا الْمُتَشَهِّدُ فِي قِيَامِهِThis tradition (mentioned above) has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version adds: Some of us recited the Tashahhud while they were standing. Abu Dawud sa5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1038لِكُلِّ سَهْوٍ سَجْدَتَانِ بَعْدَ مَا يُسَلِّمُNarrated Thawban: The Prophet ﷺ said: For each forgetfulness there are two prostrations after giving the salutation. No one except Amr (ibn Uthman) mentioned the words "from his father" (in the chain Abdur Rahman ibn Jub11 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1190فَأَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلًا ، فَنَادَى أَنِ الصَّلَاةُ جَامِعَةٌNarrated Aishah (May Allah be pleased with her): There was an eclipse of the sun. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ commanded a man who summoned: "The prayer will be held in congregation"6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1348كَانَ يُصَلِّي بِالنَّاسِ الْعِشَاءَ ، ثُمَّ يَرْجِعُ إِلَى أَهْلِهِ فَيُصَلِّي أَرْبَعًا ، ثُمَّ يَأْوِي إِلَى فِرَاشِهِ ، ثُمَّ سَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ بِطُولِهِ ، وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ يُسَوِّي بَيْنَهُنَّ فِي الْقِرَاءَةِ وَالرُّZurarah bin Awfa said that Aishah was asked about the prayer of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. She said: He used to lead the people in the 'Isha prayer and return to his family and pray four rak'ahs and go to his bed. The nar5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1490حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مَعْبَدِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، قَالَ فِيهِ : وَالِابْتِهَالُ هَكَذَا : وَرَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ وَجَعَلَIn another version Ibn Abbas said: Earnest supplication should be made like this: he raised his hand and made his palms in the direction of his face.3 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1546اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنَ الشِّقَاقِ ، وَالنِّفَاقِ ، وَسُوءِ الْأَخْلَاقِNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to supplicate by saying: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from divisiveness, hypocrisy, and evil character. "6 narrators