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زكريا بن أبي زكريا البلخي

زكريا بن يحيى بن صالح بن سليمان بن مطر ، وهو زكريا بن أبي زكريا

Appears in 13 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

1 intermediate narrator

زكريا بن أبي زكريا البلخي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

12

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

0

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

1

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

0

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

0

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة حافظ

Al-Dhahabi

إمام مصنف في السنة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو يحيى ، وقال ابن منده : أبو محمد
Laqab
الحافظ
Known as
ابن أبي زكريا
Lineage / nisba
البلخي ، اللؤلؤي ، الحافظ
Generation
الحادية عشرة
Died
230 هـ ، أو : 232 هـ ، أو : 235 هـ
Lived in
خراسان
Died in
بغلان

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

13 total
Bukhari · 147قَدْ أُذِنَ أَنْ تَخْرُجْنَ فِي حَاجَتِكُنَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said to his wives, "You are allowed to go out to answer the call of nature. "5 narratorsBukhari · 336أَنَّهَا اسْتَعَارَتْ مِنْأَسْمَاءَ قِلَادَةً فَهَلَكَتْ ، فَبَعَثَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَجُلًا ، فَوَجَدَهَا ، فَأَدْرَكَتْهُمُ الصَّلَاةُ وَلَيْسَ مَعَهُمْ مَاءٌ فَصَلَّوْا ، فَشَكَوْا ذَلAisha said, "I borrowed a necklace from Asma' and it was lost. So Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent a man to search for it and he found it. Then the time of the prayer became due and there was no water. They prayed (without abl5 narratorsBukhari · 463أُصِيبَ سَعْدٌ يَوْمَ الْخَنْدَقِ فِي الْأَكْحَلِ ، فَضَرَبَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ خَيْمَةً فِي الْمَسْجِدِ لِيَعُودَهُ مِنْ قَرِيبٍ ، فَلَمْ يَرُعْهُمْ ، وَفِي الْمَسْجِدِ خَيْمَةٌ مِنْ بَنِي غِفَOn the day of Al-Khandaq (battle of the Trench' the medial arm vein of Sa`d bin Mu`ad [??] was injured and the Prophet (ﷺ) pitched a tent in the mosque to look after him. There was another tent for Banu Ghaffar in the mo5 narratorsBukhari · 683أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَبَا بَكْرٍ أَنْ يُصَلِّيَ بِالنَّاسِ فِي مَرَضِهِ فَكَانَ يُصَلِّي بِهِمْ ، قَالَ عُرْوَةُ : فَوَجَدَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي نَفْس`Aisha said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered Abu Bakr to lead the people in the prayer during his illness and so he led them in prayer." `Urwa, a sub narrator, added, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) felt a bit relieved and came ou5 narratorsBukhari · 2383نَهَى عَنِ الْمُزَابَنَةِ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ ، إِلَّا أَصْحَابَ الْعَرَايَا فَإِنَّهُ أَذِنَ لَهُمْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the sale of Muzabana, i.e. selling of fruits for fruits, except in the case of 'Araya; he allowed the owners of 'Araya such kind of sale.8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2384نَهَى عَنِ الْمُزَابَنَةِ بَيْعِ الثَّمَرِ بِالتَّمْرِ ، إِلَّا أَصْحَابَ الْعَرَايَا فَإِنَّهُ أَذِنَ لَهُمْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade the sale of Muzabana, i.e. selling of fruits for fruits, except in the case of 'Araya; he allowed the owners of 'Araya such kind of sale.8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 3290لَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ هُزِمَ الْمُشْرِكُونَ فَصَاحَ إِبْلِيسُ أَيْ عِبَادَ اللَّهِ أُخْرَاكُمْ ، فَرَجَعَتْ أُولَاهُمْ فَاجْتَلَدَتْ هِيَ وَأُخْرَاهُمْ فَنَظَرَ حُذَيْفَةُ فَإِذَا هُوَ بِأَبِيهِ الْيَمَانِ ، فَقَالَOn the day (of the battle) of Uhud when the pagans were defeated, Satan shouted, "O slaves of Allah! Beware of the forces at your back," and on that the Muslims of the front files fought with the Muslims of the back file5 narratorsBukhari · 3901اللَّهُمَّ إِنَّكَ تَعْلَمُ أَنَّهُ لَيْسَ أَحَدٌ أَحَبَّ إِلَيَّ أَنْ أُجَاهِدَهُمْ فِيكَ مِنْ قَوْمٍ كَذَّبُوا رَسُولَكَ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَأَخْرَجُوهُ , اللَّهُمَّ فَإِنِّي أَظُنُّ أَنَّكَ قَدْ وَضَعْSa'd said, "O Allah! You know that there is none against whom I am eager to fight more willingly for Your Cause than those people who disbelieved Your Apostle and drove him out (of his city). O Allah! I think that You ha9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 3909فَخَرَجْتُ وَأَنَا مُتِمٌّ , فَأَتَيْتُ الْمَدِينَةَ فَنَزَلْتُ بِقُبَاءٍ فَوَلَدْتُهُ بِقُبَاءٍ ، ثُمَّ أَتَيْتُ بِهِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , فَوَضَعْتُهُ فِي حَجْرِهِ , ثُمَّ دَعَا بِتَمْرَةٍ فَمThat she conceived `Abdullah bin Az-Zubair. She added, "I migrated to Medina while I was at full term of pregnancy and alighted at Quba where I gave birth to him. Then I brought him to the Prophet (ﷺ) and put him in his 10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 4122حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّاءُ بْنُ يَحْيَى , حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ , حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ , عَنْ أَبِيهِ , عَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا , قَالَتْ : أُصِيبَ سَعْدٌ يَوْمَ الْخَنْدَقِ رَمَاهُ رSa`d was wounded on the day of Khandaq (i.e. Trench) when a man from Quraish, called Hibban bin Al-`Araqa hit him (with an arrow). The man was Hibban bin Qais from (the tribe of) Bani Mais bin 'Amir bin Lu'ai who shot an5 narratorsBukhari · 4788كُنْتُ أَغَارُ عَلَى اللَّاتِي وَهَبْنَ أَنْفُسَهُنَّ لِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، وَأَقُولُ : أَتَهَبُ الْمَرْأَةُ نَفْسَهَا ، فَلَمَّا أَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى : تُرْجِي مَنْ تَشَاءُ مِنْهُنَّI used to look down upon those ladies who had given themselves to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and I used to say, "Can a lady give herself (to a man)?" But when Allah revealed "You (O Muhammad) can postpone (the turn of) whom y5 narratorsBukhari · 4795خَرَجَتْ سَوْدَةُ بَعْدَ مَا ضُرِبَ الْحِجَابُ لِحَاجَتِهَا ، وَكَانَتِ امْرَأَةً جَسِيمَةً لَا تَخْفَى عَلَى مَنْ يَعْرِفُهَا ، فَرَآهَا عُمَرُ بْنُ الْخَطَّابِ ، فَقَالَ : يَا سَوْدَةُ ، أَمَا وَاللَّهِ مَا تَخْفَيْنَ Sauda (the wife of the Prophet) went out to answer the call of nature after it was made obligatory (for all the Muslims ladies) to observe the veil. She was a fat huge lady, and everybody who knew her before could recogn5 narrators