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A voice in the chain

مجاهد بن جبر القرشي

مجاهد بن جبر ، ويقال : ابن جبير ، والأول أصح

Appears in 372 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

مجاهد بن جبر القرشي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

97

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

46

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

59

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

43

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

82

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

45

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة ، إمام في التفسير وفي العلم

Al-Dhahabi

إمام في القراءة والتفسير ، حجة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو الحجاج ، وقيل : أبو محمد
Lineage / nisba
المخزومي مولاهم ، المكي ، المقري ، القرشي
Generation
الثالثة
Born
21 هـ
Died
100 هـ ، أو 101 هـ ، أو 102 هـ ، أو 103 هـ ، أو 104 هـ ، أو 107 هـ
Lived in
الكوفة ، مصر
Died in
مكة
Relatives
ولي الخراج في إمرة عمرو بن العاص ، وهو مولى ابنة غزوان أخت عتبة بن غزوان الصحابي البدري المشهور ، وفي « أعيان الموالي بمصر » للكندي : مجاهد بن جبر مولى أخت غزوان أخت عتبة ، وقال المزي : مولى السائب بن أبي السائب المخزومي ، ويقال : مولى ابنه عبد الله بن السائب ، ويقال : مولى قيس بن السائب المخزومي ، وقال ابن أبي حاتم : .. ويقال مولى قيس بن الحارث المخزومي ، وهو جد معاذ بن موسى

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

372 total
Bukhari · 72كُنَّا عِنْدَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَأُتِيَ بِجُمَّارٍ ، فَقَالَ : إِنَّ مِنَ الشَّجَرِ شَجَرَةً مَثَلُهَا كَمَثَلِ الْمُسْلِمِ ، فَأَرَدْتُ أَنْ أَقُولَ : هِيَ النَّخْلَةُ ، فَإِذَا أَنَا أَصْغَرWe were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and fresh dates of a palm tree were brought to him. On that he said, "Amongst the trees, there is a tree which resembles a Muslim." I wanted to say that it was the datepalm tree but as I was 5 narratorsBukhari · 216مَرَّ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِحَائِطٍ مِنْ حِيطَانِ الْمَدِينَةِ أَوْ مَكَّةَ ، فَسَمِعَ صَوْتَ إِنْسَانَيْنِ يُعَذَّبَانِ فِي قُبُورِهِمَا ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : Once the Prophet, while passing through one of the graveyards of Medina or Mecca heard the voices of two persons who were being tortured in their graves. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "These two persons are being tortured not fo5 narratorsBukhari · 218إِنَّهُمَا لَيُعَذَّبَانِ ، وَمَا يُعَذَّبَانِ فِي كَبِيرٍ ، أَمَّا أَحَدُهُمَا فَكَانَ لَا يَسْتَتِرُ مِنَ الْبَوْلِ ، وَأَمَّا الْآخَرُ فَكَانَ يَمْشِي بِالنَّمِيمَةِ ، ثُمَّ أَخَذَ جَرِيدَةً رَطْبَةً فَشَقَّهَا نِصْفَThe Prophet (ﷺ) once passed by two graves and said, "These two persons are being tortured not for a major sin (to avoid). One of them never saved himself from being soiled with his urine, while the other used to go about10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 312مَا كَانَ لِإِحْدَانَا إِلَّا ثَوْبٌ وَاحِدٌ تَحِيضُ فِيهِ ، فَإِذَا أَصَابَهُ شَيْءٌ مِنْ دَمٍ ، قَالَتْ : بِرِيقِهَا فَقَصَعَتْهُ بِظُفْرِهَاNone of us had more than a single garment and we used to have our menses while wearing it. Whenever it got soiled with blood of menses we used to apply saliva to the blood spot and rub off the blood with our nails.5 narratorsBukhari · 397بَيْنَ السَّارِيَتَيْنِ اللَّتَيْنِ عَلَى يَسَارِهِ إِذَا دَخَلْتَ ، ثُمَّ خَرَجَ فَصَلَّى فِي وَجْهِ الْكَعْبَةِ رَكْعَ تَيْنِSomeone came to Ibn `Umar and said, "Here is Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) entering the Ka`ba." Ibn `Umar said, "I went there but the Prophet (ﷺ) had come out of the Ka`ba and I found Bilal standing between its two doors. I aske6 narratorsBukhari · 865إِذَا اسْتَأْذَنَكُمْ نِسَاؤُكُمْ بِاللَّيْلِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ فَأْذَنُوا لَهُنَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If your women ask permission to go to the mosque at night, allow them."8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 898رَوَاهُ أَبَانُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ ، عَنْ طَاوُسٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ، قَالَ : قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : لِلَّهِ تَعَالَى عَلَى كُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ حَقٌّ أَنْ يَغْتَسِلَ فِي Narrated Abu Huraira through different narrators that the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "It is Allah's right on every Muslim that he should take a bath (at least) once in seven days."4 narratorsBukhari · 899ائْذَنُوا لِلنِّسَاءِ بِاللَّيْلِ إِلَى الْمَسَاجِدِThe Prophet (p.b.u.h) said, "Allow women to go to the Mosques at night."6 narratorsBukhari · 1035نُصِرْتُ بِالصَّبَا وَأُهْلِكَتْ عَادٌ بِالدَّبُورِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I was granted victory with As-Saba and the nation of 'Ad was destroyed by Ad- Dabur (westerly wind) .5 narratorsBukhari · 1167فَأَقْبَلْتُ فَأَجِدُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَدْ خَرَجَ وَأَجِدُ بِلَالًا عِنْدَ الْبَابِ قَائِمًا ، فَقُلْتُ : يَابِلَالُ صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الْكَعْبThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If anyone of you enters a Mosque, he should not sit until he has offered a tworak' at prayer."4 narratorsBukhari · 1349حَرَّمَ اللَّهُ مَكَّةَ فَلَمْ تَحِلَّ لِأَحَدٍ قَبْلِي وَلَا لِأَحَدٍ بَعْدِي ، أُحِلَّتْ لِي سَاعَةً مِنْ نَهَارٍ لَا يُخْتَلَى خَلَاهَا ، وَلَا يُعْضَدُ شَجَرُهَا ، وَلَا يُنَفَّرُ صَيْدُهَا ، وَلَا تُلْتَقَطُ لُقَطَتThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah has made Mecca a sanctuary (sacred place) and it was a sanctuary before me and will be so after me. It was made legal for me (to fight in it) for a few hours of the day. None is allowed to up11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1361مَرَّ بِقَبْرَيْنِ يُعَذَّبَانِ , فَقَالَ : إِنَّهُمَا لَيُعَذَّبَانِ ، وَمَا يُعَذَّبَانِ فِي كَبِيرٍ ، أَمَّا أَحَدُهُمَا فَكَانَ لَا يَسْتَتِرُ مِنَ الْبَوْلِ ، وَأَمَّا الْآخَرُ فَكَانَ يَمْشِي بِالنَّمِيمَةِ ، ثُمَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) once passed by two graves, and those two persons (in the graves) were being tortured. He said, "They are being tortured not for a great thing (to avoid). One of them never saved himself from being soiled 6 narrators