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A voice in the chain

محمد بن سيرين الأنصاري

محمد بن أبي عمرة : سيرين

Appears in 445 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

محمد بن سيرين الأنصاري

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

100

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

106

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

60

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

42

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

96

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

41

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة ثبت عابد كبير القدر ، كان لا يرى الرواية بالمعنى

Al-Dhahabi

أحد الأعلام ، ثقة حجة ، كبير العلم ، ورع ، بعيد الصيت

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو بكر
Lineage / nisba
البصري ، الأنصاري مولاهم
Generation
الثالثة
Born
ولد لسنتين بقيتا من خلافة عثمان
Died
110هـ
Lived in
البصرة
Travelled to
فارس
Relatives
أخو : أنس ، ومعبد ، ويحيى ، وحفصة ، وكريمة ، مولى : أنس بن مالك وكاتبه بفارس

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

445 total
Bukhari · 47مَنِ اتَّبَعَ جَنَازَةَ مُسْلِمٍ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا وَكَانَ مَعَهُ حَتَّى يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا وَيَفْرُغَ مِنْ دَفْنِهَا ، فَإِنَّه يَرْجِعُ مِنَ الْأَجْرِ بِقِيرَاطَيْنِ كُلُّ قِيرَاطٍ مِثْلُ أُحُدٍ ، وَمَنْ صَلَّى عAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "(A believer) who accompanies the funeral procession of a Muslim out of sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah's reward and remains with it till the funeral prayer is offered and the burial 10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 67فَإِنَّ دِمَاءَكُمْ وَأَمْوَالَكُمْ وَأَعْرَاضَكُمْ بَيْنَكُمْ حَرَامٌ ، كَحُرْمَةِ يَوْمِكُمْ هَذَا فِي شَهْرِكُمْ هَذَا فِي بَلَدِكُمْ هَذَا ، لِيُبَلِّغ الشَّاهِدُ الْغَائِبَ ، فَإِنَّ الشَّاهِدَ عَسَى أَنْ يُبَلِّغَ Once the Prophet (ﷺ) was riding his camel and a man was holding its rein. The Prophet (ﷺ) asked, "What is the day today?" We kept quiet, thinking that he might give that day another name. He said, "Isn't it the day of Na6 narratorsBukhari · 105فَإِنَّ دِمَاءَكُمْ وَأَمْوَالَكُمْ ، قَالَ مُحَمَّدٌ وَأَحْسِبُهُ قَالَ : وَأَعْرَاضَكُمْ عَلَيْكُمْ حَرَامٌ ، كَحُرْمَةِ يَوْمِكُمْ هَذَا فِي شَهْرِكُمْ هَذَا ، أَلَا لِيُبَلِّغ الشَّاهِدُ مِنْكُمُ الْغَائِبَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said. No doubt your blood, property, the sub-narrator Muhammad thought that Abu Bakra had also mentioned and your honor (chastity), are sacred to one another as is the sanctity of this day of yours in thi6 narratorsBukhari · 170لَأَنْ تَكُونَ عِنْدِي شَعَرَةٌ مِنْهُ أَحَبُّ إِلَيَّ مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَمَا فِيهَاI said to 'Abida, "I have some of the hair of the Prophet (ﷺ) which I got from Anas or from his family." 'Abida replied. "No doubt if I had a single hair of that it would have been dearer to me than the whole world and w5 narratorsBukhari · 171أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَمَّا حَلَقَ رَأْسَهُ كَانَ أَبُو طَلْحَةَ أَوَّلَ مَنْ أَخَذَ مِنْ شَعَرِهِWhen Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) got his head shaved, Abu- Talha was the first to take some of his hair.6 narratorsBukhari · 326كُنَّا لَا نَعُدُّ الْكُدْرَةَ وَالصُّفْرَةَ شَيْئًاWe never considered yellowish discharge as a thing of importance (as menses).5 narratorsBukhari · 351أُمِرْنَا أَنْ نُخْرِجَ الْحُيَّضَ يَوْمَ الْعِيدَيْنِ وَذَوَاتِ الْخُدُورِ ، فَيَشْهَدْنَ جَمَاعَةَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ وَدَعْوَتَهُمْ وَيَعْتَزِلُ الْحُيَّضُ عَنْ مُصَلَّاهُنَّ ، قَالَتِ امْرَأَةٌ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، إِWe were ordered to bring out our menstruating women and veiled women in the religious gatherings and invocation of Muslims on the two `Id festivals. These menstruating women were to keep away from their Musalla. A woman 8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 365حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : قَامَ رَجُلٌ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَA man stood up and asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about praying in a single garment. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Has every one of you two garments?" A man put a similar question to `Umar on which he replied, "When Allah makes you weal5 narratorsBukhari · 482صَلَّى بِنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِحْدَى صَلَاتَيِ الْعَشِيِّ ، قَالَ ابْنُ سِيرِينَ : سَمَّاهَا أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ ، وَلَكِنْ نَسِيتُ أَنَا ، قَالَ : فَصَلَّى بِنَا رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ سَلَّمَAbu Huraira said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) led us in one of the two `Isha' prayers (Abu Huraira named that prayer but I forgot it)." Abu Huraira added, "He prayed two rak`at and then finished the prayer with Taslim. He sto5 narratorsBukhari · 714أَقَصُرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ أَمْ نَسِيتَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : أَصَدَقَ ذُو الْيَدَيْنِ ، فَقَالَ النَّاسُ : نَعَمْ ، فَقَامَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ Once Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) prayed two rak`at (instead of four) and finished his prayer. Dhul-Yadain asked him whether the prayer had been reduced or whether he had forgotten. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) asked the people whethe5 narratorsBukhari · 954مَنْ ذَبَحَ قَبْلَ الصَّلَاةِ فَلْيُعِدْ ، فَقَامَ رَجُلٌ فَقَالَ : هَذَا يَوْمٌ يُشْتَهَى فِيهِ اللَّحْمُ وَذَكَرَ مِنْ جِيرَانِهِ ، فَكَأَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَدَّقَهُ ، قَالَ : وَعِنْدِي جThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever slaughtered (his sacrifice) before the 'Id prayer, should slaughter again." A man stood up and said, "This is the day on which one has desire for meat," and he mentioned something about his5 narratorsBukhari · 974أَمَرَنَا أَنْ نُخْرِجَ الْعَوَاتِقَ وَذَوَاتِ الْخُدُورِUm 'Atiyya said "Our Prophet ordered us to come out (on `Id day) with the mature girls and the virgins staying in seclusion." Hafsa narrated the above mentioned Hadith and added, "The mature girls or virgins staying in s7 narrators·parallel chain