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A voice in the chain

عطاء بن يسار الهلالي

عطاء بن يسار

Appears in 215 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

عطاء بن يسار الهلالي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

63

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

36

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

34

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

23

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

31

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

28

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة فاضل ، صاحب مواعظ وعبادة

Al-Dhahabi

كان من كبار التابعين وعلمائهم

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو محمد ، أبو عبد الله ، أبو يسار
Lineage / nisba
الهلالي ، المدني ، القاص
Generation
الثانية
Born
19 هـ
Died
94 هـ ، أو 97 هـ ، أو 103 هـ ، أو 104 هـ
Lived in
الشام ، ومصر
Died in
الإسكندرية
Travelled to
الشام ، مصر
Relatives
إخوته : سليمان ، وعبد الملك ، وعبد الله بن يسار ، مولى ميمونة زوج النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

215 total
Bukhari · 29أُرِيتُ النَّارَ فَإِذَا أَكْثَرُ أَهْلِهَا النِّسَاءُ يَكْفُرْنَ ، قِيلَ : أَيَكْفُرْنَ بِاللَّهِ ، قَالَ : يَكْفُرْنَ الْعَشِيرَ ، وَيَكْفُرْنَ الْإِحْسَانَ لَوْ أَحْسَنْتَ إِلَى إِحْدَاهُنَّ الدَّهْرَ ، ثُمَّ رَأَتْ مThe Prophet (ﷺ) said "I was shown the Hell-fire and that the majority of its dwellers were women who were ungrateful." It was asked, "Do they disbelieve in Allah?" (or are they ungrateful to Allah?) He replied, "They are5 narratorsBukhari · 59بَيْنَمَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي مَجْلِسٍ يُحَدِّثُ الْقَوْمَ جَاءَهُ أَعْرَابِيٌّ ، فَقَالَ : مَتَى السَّاعَةُ ؟ فَمَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُحَدِّثُ ، فَقَالَ بَWhile the Prophet (ﷺ) was saying something in a gathering, a Bedouin came and asked him, "When would the Hour (Doomsday) take place?" Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) continued his talk, so some people said that Allah's Messenger (8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 140أَنَّهُ تَوَضَّأَ فَغَسَلَ وَجْهَهُ ، أَخَذَ غَرْفَةً مِنْ مَاءٍ فَمَضْمَضَ بِهَا وَاسْتَنْشَقَ ، ثُمَّ أَخَذَ غَرْفَةً مِنْ مَاءٍ فَجَعَلَ بِهَا هَكَذَا أَضَافَهَا إِلَى يَدِهِ الْأُخْرَى فَغَسَلَ بِهِمَا وَجْهَهُ ، ثُمIbn `Abbas performed ablution and washed his face (in the following way) He ladled out a handful of water, rinsed his mouth and washed his nose with it by putting in water and then blowing it out. He then, took another h6 narratorsBukhari · 157تَوَضَّأَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَرَّةً مَرَّةًThe Prophet (ﷺ) performed ablution by washing the body parts only once.5 narratorsBukhari · 179يَتَوَضَّأُ كَمَا يَتَوَضَّأُ لِلصَّلَاةِ وَيَغْسِلُ ذَكَرَهُI asked `Uthman bin `Affan about a person who engaged in intercourse but did no discharge. `Uthman replied, "He should perform ablution like the one for an ordinary prayer but he must wash his penis." `Uthman added, "I h7 narratorsBukhari · 207أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَكَلَ كَتِفَ شَاةٍ ، ثُمَّ صَلَّى وَلَمْ يَتَوَضَّأْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) ate a piece of cooked mutton from the shoulder region and prayed without repeating ablution.5 narratorsBukhari · 279بَيْنَا أَيُّوبُ يَغْتَسِلُ عُرْيَانًا فَخَرَّ عَلَيْهِ جَرَادٌ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ ، فَجَعَلَ أَيُّوبُ يَحْتَثِي فِي ثَوْبِهِ ، فَنَادَاهُ رَبُّهُ : يَا أَيُّوبُ ، أَلَمْ أَكُنْ أَغْنَيْتُكَ عَمَّا تَرَى ؟ قَالَ : بَلَى وَعِزَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "When the Prophet (ﷺ) Job (Aiyub) was taking a bath naked, golden locusts began to fall on him. Job started collecting them in his clothes. His Lord addressed him, 'O Job! Haven't I given you enough6 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 292يَتَوَضَّأُ كَمَا يَتَوَضَّأُ لِلصَّلَاةِ وَيَغْسِلُ ذَكَرَهُI asked `Uthman bin `Affan about a man who engaged in the sexual intercourse with his wife but did not discharge. `Uthman replied, "He should perform ablution like that for the prayer after washing his private parts." `U12 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 431أُرِيتُ النَّارَ ، فَلَمْ أَرَ مَنْظَرًا كَالْيَوْمِ قَطُّ أَفْظَعَThe sun eclipsed and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) offered the eclipse prayer and said, "I have been shown the Hellfire (now) and I never saw a worse and horrible sight than the sight I have seen today."5 narratorsBukhari · 579مَنْ أَدْرَكَ مِنَ الصُّبْحِ رَكْعَةً قَبْلَ أَنْ تَطْلُعَ الشَّمْسُ فَقَدْ أَدْرَكَ الصُّبْحَ ، وَمَنْ أَدْرَكَ رَكْعَةً مِنَ الْعَصْرِ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَغْرُبَ الشَّمْسُ فَقَدْ أَدْرَكَ الْعَصْرَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Whoever could get one rak`a (of the Fajr prayer) before sunrise, he has got the (morning) prayer and whoever could get one rak`a of the `Asr prayer before sunset, he has got the (`Asr) prayer7 narratorsBukhari · 662مَنْ غَدَا إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ وَرَاحَ أَعَدَّ اللَّهُ لَهُ نُزُلَهُ مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ كُلَّمَا غَدَا أَوْ رَاحَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah will prepare for him who goes to the mosque (every) morning and in the afternoon (for the congregational prayer) an honorable place in Paradise with good hospitality for (what he has done) ev6 narratorsBukhari · 694يُصَلُّونَ لَكُمْ ، فَإِنْ أَصَابُوا فَلَكُمْ ، وَإِنْ أَخْطَئُوا فَلَكُمْ وَعَلَيْهِمْI went to 'Uthman bin Affan while he was besieged, and said to him, "You are the chief of all Muslims in general and you see what has befallen you. We are led in the Salat (prayer) by a leader of Al-Fitan (trials and aff6 narrators