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A voice in the chain

وهيب بن خالد الباهلي

وهيب بن خالد بن عجلان

Appears in 243 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

وهيب بن خالد الباهلي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

108

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

58

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

38

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

4

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

28

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

7

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

الحافظ ، ثقة ثبت ، لكنه تغير قليلا بآخره

Al-Dhahabi

قال ابن مهدي : كان من أبصرهم بالحديث والرجال . وقال أبو حاتم : ثقة . يقال : لم يكن بعد شعبة أعلم بالرجال منه

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو بكر
Lineage / nisba
الباهلي مولاهم ، البصري ، الكرابيسي
Generation
السابعة
Died
165هـ ، وقيل : 169هـ
Lived in
البصرة
Died in
البصرة
Relatives
مولى باهلة

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

243 total
Bukhari · 22يَدْخُلُ أَهْلُ الْجَنَّةِ الْجَنَّةَ ، وَأَهْلُ النَّارِ النَّارَ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى : أَخْرِجُوا مَنْ كَانَ فِي قَلْبِهِ مِثْقَالُ حَبَّةٍ مِنْ خَرْدَلٍ مِنْ إِيمَانٍ ، فَيُخْرَجُونَ مِنْهَا قَدِ اسْوَدُّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "When the people of Paradise will enter Paradise and the people of Hell will go to Hell, Allah will order those who have had faith equal to the weight of a grain of mustard seed to be taken out from7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 84أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ سُئِلَ فِي حَجَّتِهِ ، فَقَالَ : ذَبَحْتُ قَبْلَ أَنْ أَرْمِيَ ؟ فَأَوْمَأَ بِيَدِهِ ، قَالَ : وَلَا حَرَجَ ، قَالَ : حَلَقْتُ قَبْلَ أَنْ أَذْبَحَ ؟ فَأَوْمَأَ بِيَدِهِSomebody said to the Prophet (during his last Hajj), "I did the slaughtering before doing the Rami.' The Prophet (ﷺ) beckoned with his hand and said, "There is no harm in that." Then another person said. "I got my head s5 narratorsBukhari · 86أَتَيْتُ عَائِشَةَ وَهِيَ تُصَلِّي ، فَقُلْتُ : مَا شَأْنُ النَّاسِ ، فَأَشَارَتْ إِلَى السَّمَاءِ ، فَإِذَا النَّاسُ قِيَامٌ ، فَقَالَتْ : سُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ ، قُلْتُ : آيَةٌ ، فَأَشَارَتْ بِرَأْسِهَا أَيْ نَعَمْ ، فَقُمI came to `Aisha while she was praying, and said to her, "What has happened to the people?" She pointed out towards the sky. (I looked towards the mosque), and saw the people offering the prayer. Aisha said, "Subhan Alla5 narratorsBukhari · 186فَأَكْفَأَ عَلَى يَدِهِ مِنَ التَّوْرِ فَغَسَلَ يَدَيْهِ ثَلَاثًا ، ثُمَّ أَدْخَلَ يَدَهُ فِي التَّوْرِ فَمَضْمَضَ وَاسْتَنْشَقَ وَاسْتَنْثَرَ ثَلَاثَ غَرَفَاتٍ ، ثُمَّ أَدْخَلَ يَدَهُ فَغَسَلَ وَجْهَهُ ثَلَاثًا ، ثُمَّ My father saw 'Amr bin Abi Hasan asking 'Abdullah bin Zaid about the ablution of the Prophet. 'Abdullah bin Zaid asked for earthenware pot containing water and in front of them performed ablution like that of the Prophet5 narratorsBukhari · 192فَدَعَا بِتَوْرٍ مِنْ مَاءٍ فَتَوَضَّأَ لَهُمْ ، فَكَفَأَ عَلَى يَدَيْهِ فَغَسَلَهُمَا ثَلَاثًا ، ثُمَّ أَدْخَلَ يَدَهُ فِي الْإِنَاءِ فَمَضْمَضَ وَاسْتَنْشَقَ وَاسْتَنْثَرَ ثَلَاثًا بِثَلَاثِ غَرَفَاتٍ مِنْ مَاءٍ ، ثُمّMy father said, "I saw 'Amr bin Abi Hasan asking 'Abdullah bin Zaid about the ablution of the Prophet. 'Abdullah bin Zaid asked for an earthenware pot containing water and performed ablution in front of them. He poured w7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 315حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ : حَدَّثَنَا مَنْصُورٌ ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ، أَنَّ امْرَأَةً مِنَ الْأَنْصَارِ ، قَالَتْ لِلنَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَAn Ansari woman asked the Prophet (ﷺ) how to take a bath after finishing from the menses. He replied, "Take a piece a cloth perfumed with musk and clean the private parts with it thrice." The Prophet (ﷺ) felt shy and tur5 narratorsBukhari · 329حَدَّثَنَا مُعَلَّى بْنُ أَسَدٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ طَاوُسٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ، قَالَ : " رُخِّصَ لِلْحَائِضِ أَنْ تَنْفِرَ إِذَا حَاضَتْ .A woman is allowed to leave (go back home) if she gets menses (after Tawaf-Al-Ifada). Ibn `Umar formerly used to say that she should not leave but later on I heard him saying, "She may leave, since Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) 5 narratorsBukhari · 628ارْجِعُوا فَكُونُوا فِيهِمْ وَعَلِّمُوهُمْ وَصَلُّوا ، فَإِذَا حَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَلْيُؤَذِّنْ لَكُمْ أَحَدُكُمْ وَلْيَؤُمَّكُمْ أَكْبَرُكُمْI came to the Prophet (ﷺ) with some men from my tribe and stayed with him for twenty nights. He was kind and merciful to us. When he realized our longing for our families, he said to us, "Go back and stay with your famil5 narratorsBukhari · 677جَاءَنَا مَالِكُ بْن الْحُوَيْرِثِ فِي مَسْجِدِنَا هَذَا ، فَقَالَ : إِنِّي لَأُصَلِّي بِكُمْ ، وَمَا أُرِيدُ الصَّلَاةَ أُصَلِّي ، كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي ؟ فَقُلْتُ : لِأAbu Qilaba said, "Malik bin Huwairith came to this Mosque of ours and said, 'I pray in front of you and my aim is not to lead the prayer but to show you the way in which the Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray.' " I asked Abu Qilab5 narratorsBukhari · 731أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ اتَّخَذَ حُجْرَةً ، قَالَ : حَسِبْتُ أَنَّهُ قَالَ : مِنْ حَصِيرٍ فِي رَمَضَانَ فَصَلَّى فِيهَا لَيَالِيَ فَصَلَّى بِصَلَاتِهِ نَاسٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ ، فَلَمَّا عَلِAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) made a small room in the month of Ramadan (Sa`id said, "I think that Zaid bin Thabit said that it was made of a mat") and he prayed there for a few nights, and so some of his companions prayed behin12 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 812أُمِرْتُ أَنْ أَسْجُدَ عَلَى سَبْعَةِ أَعْظُمٍ عَلَى الْجَبْهَةِ ، وَأَشَارَ بِيَدِهِ عَلَى أَنْفِهِ وَالْيَدَيْنِ وَالرُّكْبَتَيْنِ وَأَطْرَافِ الْقَدَمَيْنِ وَلَا نَكْفِتَ الثِّيَابَ وَالشَّعَرَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I have been ordered to prostrate on seven bones i.e. on the forehead along with the tip of the nose and the Prophet (ﷺ) pointed towards his nose, both hands, both knees and the toes of both feet an5 narratorsBukhari · 824جَاءَنَا مَالِكُ بْنُ الْحُوَيْرِثِ فَصَلَّى بِنَا فِي مَسْجِدِنَا هَذَا ، فَقَالَ : إِنِّي لَأُصَلِّي بِكُمْ وَمَا أُرِيدُ الصَّلَاةَ ، وَلَكِنْ أُرِيدُ أَنْ أُرِيَكُمْ كَيْفَ رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْAbu Qilaba said, "Malik bin Huwairith came to us and led us in the prayer in this mosque of ours and said, 'I lead you in prayer but I do not want to offer the prayer but just to show you how Allah's Apostle performed hi5 narrators