A voice in the chain
أبو عثمان النهدي
عبد الرحمن بن مل بن عمرو بن عدي بن وهب بن ربيعة بن سعد بن جذيمة
Appears in 187 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
أبو عثمان النهدي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
No onward narrator is recorded
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
68
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
47
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
19
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
19
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
13
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
21
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو عثمان
- Lineage / nisba
- البصري, النهدي, الكوفي
- Died
- 95
- Lived in
- البصرة, الكوفة
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
No names recorded.
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
No names recorded.
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 526أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَصَابَ مِنَ امْرَأَةٍ قُبْلَةً ، فَأَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَأَخْبَرَهُ ، فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ وَأَقِمِ الصَّلاةَ طَرَفَيِ النَّهَارِ وَزُلَفًا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ إِنَّ اA man kissed a woman (unlawfully) and then went to the Prophet (ﷺ) and informed him. Allah revealed And offer prayers perfectly At the two ends of the day And in some hours of the night (i.e. the five compulsory prayers)5 narratorsBukhari · 602مَنْ كَانَ عِنْدَهُ طَعَامُ اثْنَيْنِ فَلْيَذْهَبْ بِثَالِثٍ ، وَإِنْ أَرْبَعٌ فَخَامِسٌ أَوْ سَادِسٌ ، وَأَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ جَاءَ بِثَلَاثَةٍ ، فَانْطَلَقَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِعَشَرَةٍ ، قَالَ`Abdur Rahman bin Abi Bakr said, "The Suffa Companions were poor people and the Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'Whoever has food for two persons should take a third one from them (Suffa companions). And whosoever has food for four pe5 narratorsBukhari · 621لَا يَمْنَعَنَّ أَحَدَكُمْ أَوْ أَحَدًا مِنْكُمْ أَذَانُ بِلَالٍ مِنْ سَحُورِهِ ، فَإِنَّهُ يُؤَذِّنُ أَوْ يُنَادِي بِلَيْلٍ لِيَرْجِعَ قَائِمَكُمْ وَلِيُنَبِّهَ نَائِمَكُمْ ، وَلَيْسَ أَنْ يَقُولَ الْفَجْرُ أَوِ الصُّبْAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Bilal pronounces the Adhan at night, so keep on eating and drinking (Suhur) till Ibn Um Maktum pronounces the Adhan."5 narratorsBukhari · 1178أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي بِثَلَاثٍ لَا أَدَعُهُنَّ حَتَّى أَمُوتَ ، صَوْمِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ ، وَصَلَاةِ الضُّحَى ، وَنَوْمٍ عَلَى وِتْرٍMy friend (the Prophet) advised me to do three things and I shall not leave them till I die, these are To fast three days every month, to offer the Duha prayer, and to offer witr before sleeping.5 narratorsBukhari · 1284إِنَّ لِلَّهِ مَا أَخَذَ وَلَهُ مَا أَعْطَى وَكُلٌّ عِنْدَهُ بِأَجَلٍ مُسَمًّى ، فَلْتَصْبِرْ وَلْتَحْتَسِبْ ، فَأَرْسَلَتْ إِلَيْهِ تُقْسِمُ عَلَيْهِ لَيَأْتِيَنَّهَا ، فَقَامَ وَمَعَهُ سَعْدُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ ، وَمَعَاذُThe daughter of the Prophet (p.b.u.h) sent (a messenger) to the Prophet (ﷺ) requesting him to come as her child was dying (or was gasping), but the Prophet (ﷺ) returned the messenger and told him to convey his greeting t6 narratorsBukhari · 1981أَوْصَانِي خَلِيلِي صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِثَلَاثٍ : صِيَامِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ ، وَرَكْعَتَيِ الضُّحَى ، وَأَنْ أُوتِرَ قَبْلَ أَنْ أَنَامَMy friend (the Prophet (ﷺ) ) advised me to observe three things (1) to fast three days a month; (2) to pray two rak'at of Duha prayer (forenoon prayer); and (3) to pray witr before sleeping.5 narratorsBukhari · 2149مَنِ اشْتَرَى شَاةً مُحَفَّلَةً فَرَدَّهَا ، فَلْيَرُدَّ مَعَهَا صَاعًا مِنْ تَمْرٍ ، وَنَهَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ تُلَقَّى الْبُيُوعُWhoever buys a sheep which has not been milked for a long time, has the option of returning it along with one Sa of dates; and the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade going to meet the seller on the way (as he has no knowledge of the ma5 narratorsBukhari · 2164وَنَهَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ تَلَقِّي الْبُيُوعِWhoever buys an animal which has been kept unmilked for a long time, could return it, but has to pay a Sa of dates along with it. And the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade meeting the owners of goods on the way away from the market.5 narratorsBukhari · 2216كُنَّا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، ثُمَّ جَاءَ رَجُلٌ مُشْرِكٌ مُشْعَانٌّ طَوِيلٌ بِغَنَمٍ يَسُوقُهَا ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : بَيْعًا أَمْ عَطِيَّةً ، أَوْ قَالَ أWe were with the Prophet (ﷺ) when a tall pagan with long matted unkempt hair came driving his sheep. The Prophet (ﷺ) asked him, "Are those sheep for sale or for gifts?" The pagan replied, "They are for sale." The Prophet5 narratorsBukhari · 2618كُنَّا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ثَلَاثِينَ وَمِائَةً ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : هَلْ مَعَ أَحَدٍ مِنْكُمْ طَعَامٌ ؟ فَإِذَا مَعَ رَجُلٍ صَاعٌ مِنْ طَعَامٍ أَوْ نَحْوWe were one-hundred and thirty persons accompanying the Prophet (ﷺ) who asked us whether anyone of us had food. There was a man who had about a Sa of wheat which was mixed with water then. A very tall pagan came driving 5 narratorsBukhari · 2962حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، سَمِعَ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ فُضَيْلٍ ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ ، عَنْ مُجَاشِعٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، قَالَ : أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّMy brother and I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and I requested him to take the pledge of allegiance from us for migration. He said, "Migration has passed away with its people." I asked, "For what will you take the pledge of al5 narratorsBukhari · 2963حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، سَمِعَ مُحَمَّدَ بْنَ فُضَيْلٍ ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عُثْمَانَ ، عَنْ مُجَاشِعٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، قَالَ : أَتَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّMy brother and I came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and I requested him to take the pledge of allegiance from us for migration. He said, "Migration has passed away with its people." I asked, "For what will you take the pledge of al5 narrators