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A voice in the chain

إسماعيل بن عياش العنسي

إسماعيل بن عياش بن سليم

Appears in 94 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

إسماعيل بن عياش العنسي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

25

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

21

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

1

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

47

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

صدوق في روايته عن أهل بلده ، مخلط في غيرهم

Al-Dhahabi

عالم الشاميين

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو عتبة
Laqab
الأحول ، الحافظ
Lineage / nisba
العنسي مولاهم ، الحمصي ، الأحول ، الأزرق ، الحافظ
Generation
الثامنة
Born
102 هـ ، أو 105 هـ ، أو 106 هـ ، أو 108 هـ
Died
181 هـ ، أو 182 هـ
Lived in
حمص, بغداد, الشام, الكوفة
Travelled to
بغداد ، الكوفة
Relatives
ابنه : محمد بن إسماعيل بن عياش ، وولاه أبو جعفر المنصور خزانة الكسوة

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

94 total
Abu Dawud · 39قَدِمَ وَفْدُ الْجِنِّ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالُوا : يَا مُحَمَّدُ ، انْهَ أُمَّتَكَ أَنْ يَسْتَنْجُوا بِعَظْمٍ أَوْ رَوْثَةٍ أَوْ حُمَمَةٍ ، فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ تَعَالَى جَعَلَ لَنَا Narrated Abdullah ibn Masud: A deputation of the jinn came to the Prophet ﷺ and said: O Muhammad, forbid your community to cleans themselves with a bone or dung or charcoal, for in them Allah has provided sustenance for 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 90ثَلَاثٌ لَا يَحِلُّ لِأَحَدٍ أَنْ يَفْعَلَهُنَّ : لَا يَؤُمُّ رَجُلٌ قَوْمًا فَيَخُصُّ نَفْسَهُ بِالدُّعَاءِ دُونَهُمْ فَإِنْ فَعَلَ فَقَدْ خَانَهُمْ ، وَلَا يَنْظُرُ فِي قَعْرِ بَيْتٍ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَسْتَأْذِنَ فَإِنْ فَعNarrated Thawban: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Three things one is not allowed to do: supplicating Allah specifically for himself and ignoring others while leading people in prayer; if he did so, he deceived them; look6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 255أَمَّا الرَّجُلُ فَلْيَنْشُرْ رَأْسَهُ فَلْيَغْسِلْهُ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ أُصُولَ الشَّعْرِ ، وَأَمَّا الْمَرْأَةُ فَلَا عَلَيْهَا أَنْ لَا تَنْقُضَهُ لِتَغْرِفْ عَلَى رَأْسِهَا ثَلَاثَ غَرَفَاتٍ بِكَفَّيْهَاNarrated Thawban: Shurayh ibn Ubayd said: Jubayr ibn Nufayr gave me a verdict about the bath because of sexual defilement that Thawban reported to them that they asked the Prophet ﷺ about it. He (the Prophet) replied: As7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1038لِكُلِّ سَهْوٍ سَجْدَتَانِ بَعْدَ مَا يُسَلِّمُNarrated Thawban: The Prophet ﷺ said: For each forgetfulness there are two prostrations after giving the salutation. No one except Amr (ibn Uthman) mentioned the words "from his father" (in the chain Abdur Rahman ibn Jub11 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1333الْجَاهِرُ بِالْقُرْآنِ كَالْجَاهِرِ بِالصَّدَقَةِ ، وَالْمُسِرُّ بِالْقُرْآنِ كَالْمُسِرِّ بِالصَّدَقَةِNarrated Uqbah ibn Amir al-Juhani: The Prophet ﷺ said: One who recites the Quran in a loud voice is like one who gives alms openly; and one who recites the Quran quietly is one who gives alms secretly.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2281أَنَّهَا طُلِّقَتْ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لِلْمُطَلَّقَةِ عِدَّةٌ ، فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ حِينَ طُلِّقَتْ أَسْمَاءُ بِالْعِدَّةِ لِلطَّلَاقِ ، فَكَانَتْ أَAmr ibn Muhajir reported on the authority of his father: Asma, daughter of Yazid ibn as-Sakan al-Ansariyyah, was divorced in the time of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ. No waiting period was prescribed for a divorced woman (at6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2567إِيَّاكُمْ أَنْ تَتَّخِذُوا ظُهُورَ دَوَابِّكُمْ مَنَابِرَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ إِنَّمَا سَخَّرَهَا لَكُمْ لِتُبَلِّغَكُمْ إِلَى بَلَدٍ لَمْ تَكُونُوا بَالِغِيهِ إِلَّا بِشِقِّ الْأَنْفُسِ وَجَعَلَ لَكُمُ الْأَرْضَ فَعَلَيْهَAbu Hurairah reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying “Do not treat the backs of your beasts as pulpits, for Allaah has made them subject to you only to convey you to a town which you cannot reach without difficulty and He has a5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2629أَنَّ مَنْ ضَيَّقَ مَنْزِلًا أَوْ قَطَعَ طَرِيقًا فَلَا جِهَادَ لَهُNarrated Muadh ibn Anas al-Juhani: I fought along with the Prophet ﷺ in such and such battles. The people occupied much space and encroached on the road. The Prophet ﷺ sent an announcer to announce among the people: Thos6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2721حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيل بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَمْرٍو ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنْ عَوْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ الأَشْجَعِNarrated Awf ibn Malik al-Ashjai ; Khalid ibn al-Walid: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave judgement that the killer should have what was taken from the man he killed, and did not make this subject to division into fifths.7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2723حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيل بْنُ عَيَّاشٍ ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْوَلِيدِ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، أَنَّ عَنْبَسَةَ بْنَ سَعِيدٍ ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ Narrated Saeed ibn al-As: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ sent Abu Saeed ibn al-As with an expedition from Madina towards Najd. Aban ibn Saeed and his companions came to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ at Khaybar after it had been cap6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2870إِنَّ اللَّهَ قَدْ أَعْطَى كُلَّ ذِي حَقٍّ حَقَّهُ فَلَا وَصِيَّةَ لِوَارِثٍNarrated Abu Hurairah: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Allah has appointed for everyone who has a right what is due to him, and no bequest must be made to an heir.4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2901أَنَا وَارِثُ مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ أَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ وَأَرِثُ مَالَهُ وَالْخَالُ وَارِثُ ، مَنْ لَا وَارِثَ لَهُ يَفُكُّ عَانِيَهُ وَيَرِثُ مَالَهُNarrated Al-Miqdam: I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: I am the heirs of Him who has none, freeing him from his liabilities, and inheriting what he possesses. A maternal uncle is the heir of Him who has none, freeing 7 narrators