A voice in the chain
محمد بن الصباح الجرجرائي
محمد بن الصباح بن سفيان بن أبي سفيان
Appears in 160 hadith across the six canonical collections.
An abridged path through the isnād
From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books
مُحَمَّد ﷺ
The Messenger
Immediate teacher layer
Received from
محمد بن الصباح الجرجرائي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
0
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
0
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
14
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
0
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
0
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
146
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
صدوق
Al-Dhahabi
وثقه أبو زرعة
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو جعفر
- Lineage / nisba
- الجرجرائي ، التاجر
- Generation
- العاشرة
- Died
- 240 هـ
- Lived in
- المخرم
- Died in
- جرجرايا
- Relatives
- مولى عمر بن عبد العزيز ، ابن ابنه جعفر بن أحمد بن محمد بن الصباح الجرجرائي ، ابنه جعفر
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Abu Dawud · 369أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى وَعَلَيْهِ مِرْطٌ وَعَلَى بَعْضِ أَزْوَاجِهِ مِنْهُ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ وَهُوَ يُصَلِّي وَهُوَ عَلَيْهِMaimunah reported: The Prophet ﷺ prayed on a sheet of cloth put on by one of his wives who was menstruating. He was praying while (a part of) it was upon him.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 448حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ الثَّوْرِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي فَزَارَةَ ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ الْأَصَمِّ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ :Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: I was not commanded to build high mosques. Ibn Abbas said: You will certainly adorn them as the Jews and Christians did.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 695إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ إِلَى سُتْرَةٍ فَلْيَدْنُ مِنْهَا لَا يَقْطَعِ الشَّيْطَانُ عَلَيْهِ صَلَاتَهُNarrated Sahl ibn AbuHathmah: The Prophet ﷺ said: When one of you prays facing a sutrah he should keep close to it, and not let the devil interrupt his prayer. Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been narrated by Waq9 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1260يَقْرَأُ فِي رَكْعَتَيِ الْفَجْرِ قُلْ آمَنَّا بِاللَّهِ وَمَا أُنْزِلَ عَلَيْنَا سورة آل عمران آية 84 فِي الرَّكْعَةِ الْأُولَى ، وَفِي الرَّكْعَةِ الْأُخْرَى بِهَذِهِ الْآيَةِ رَبَّنَا آمَنَّا بِمَا أَنْزَلْتَ وَاتَّبَNarrated Abu Hurairah: That he heard the Prophet ﷺ recite in both rak'ahs of the dawn: "Say: We believe in Allah, and in the revelation given to us" (3: 84). This is in the first rak'ah. In the second rak'ah he recited t5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2424حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ ، عَنْ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ ، قَالَ : مَا زِلْتُ لَهُ كَاتِمًا حَتَّى رَأَيْتُهُ انْتَشَرَ يَعْنِي حَدِيثَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُسْرٍ هَذَا فِAl-Auzai said: I always concealed it, but I found that it became known widely, that is, the tradition on Ibn Busr about fasting on Saturday. Abu Dawud said: Malik said: This is a false (tradition).3 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3210أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ عَوْفٍ نَزَلَ فِي قَبْرِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : كَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَيْهِمْ أَرْبَعَةًNarrated Abu Marhab: That Abdur-Rahman bin Awf alighted in the grave of the Prophet ﷺ. He said: I still seem to see the four of them.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4366حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنَا . ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا الْوَلِيدُ ، عَنِ الْأَوْزَاعِيِّ ، عَنْ يَحْيَى يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ ، عَنThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Anas. bin Malik through a different chain of narrators. This version says: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent some people who were experts in tracking in pursuit of t7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4416حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ ، عَنْ الْحَسَنِ ، بِإِسْنَادِ يَحْيَى ، وَمَعْنَاهُ قَالَ : جَلْدُ مِائَةٍ وَالرَّA similar tradition has been transmitted by al-Hasan through a chain of Yahya and to the same effect. This version adds: They shall receive a hundred lashes and toned to death.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4522أَنَّهُ قَتَلَ بِالْقَسَامَةِ رَجُلًا مِنْ بَنِي نَصْرِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ بِبَحْرَةِ الرُّغَاءِ عَلَى شَطِّ لِيَّةِ الْبَحْرَةِ ، قَالَ : الْقَاتِلُ وَالْمَقْتُولُ مِنْهُمْNarrated Amr bin Shuaib: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ killed a man of Banu Nadr ibn Malik at Harrah ar-Righa' at the bank of Layyat al-Bahrah. The transmitter Mahmud (ibn Khalid) also mentioned the words along with the words6 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4586مَنْ تَطَبَّبَ وَلَا يُعْلَمُ مِنْهُ طِبٌّ فَهُوَ ضَامِنٌNarrated Amr bin Suhaib: On his father's authority, said that his grandfather reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Anyone who practises medicine when he is not known as a practitioner will be held responsible. Abu Daw7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4901كَانَ رَجُلَانِ فِي بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ مُتَآخِيَيْنِ ، فَكَانَ أَحَدُهُمَا يُذْنِبُ وَالْآخَرُ مُجْتَهِدٌ فِي الْعِبَادَةِ ، فَكَانَ لَا يَزَالُ الْمُجْتَهِدُ يَرَى الْآخَرَ عَلَى الذَّنْبِ ، فَيَقُولُ : أَقْصِرْ ، فَوَجNarrated Abu Hurairah: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: There were two men among Banu Isra'il, who were striving for the same goal. One of them would commit sin and the other would strive to do his best in the world5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5150أَنَا وَكَافِلُ الْيَتِيمِ كَهَاتَيْنِ فِي الْجَنَّةِ ، وَقَرَنَ بَيْنَ أُصْبُعَيْهِ الْوُسْطَى وَالَّتِي تَلِي الْإِبْهَامَSahl (bin Saad) reported the prophet ﷺ as saying; I and the one who takes the responsibility of an orphan will be in Paradise thus, and he joined his middle finger and forefinger.4 narrators