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إسحاق بن منصور الكوسج

إسحاق بن منصور بن بهرام

Appears in 324 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

إسحاق بن منصور الكوسج

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

77

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

96

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

0

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

50

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

61

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

40

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة ، ثبت

Al-Dhahabi

الحافظ

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو يعقوب
Laqab
الكوسج ، الحافظ
Known as
الكوسج
Lineage / nisba
الحافظ ، التميمي ، المروزي ، الكوسج
Generation
الحادية عشرة
Born
بعد 170 هـ
Died
251 هـ
Lived in
نيسابور
Died in
نيسابور
Travelled to
بغداد ، الحجاز والشام

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

324 total
Bukhari · 42إِذَا أَحْسَنَ أَحَدُكُمْ إِسْلَامَهُ ، فَكُلُّ حَسَنَةٍ يَعْمَلُهَا تُكْتَبُ لَهُ بِعَشْرِ أَمْثَالِهَا إِلَى سَبْعِ مِائَةِ ضِعْفٍ ، وَكُلُّ سَيِّئَةٍ يَعْمَلُهَا تُكْتَبُ لَهُ بِمِثْلِهَاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If any one of you improve (follows strictly) his Islamic religion then his good deeds will be rewarded ten times to seven hundred times for each good deed and a bad deed will be recorded as i5 narratorsBukhari · 173أَنَّ رَجُلًا رَأَى كَلْبًا يَأْكُلُ الثَّرَى مِنَ الْعَطَشِ ، فَأَخَذَ الرَّجُلُ خُفَّهُ ، فَجَعَلَ يَغْرِفُ لَهُ بِهِ حَتَّى أَرْوَاهُ ، فَشَكَرَ اللَّهُ لَهُ ، فَأَدْخَلَهُ الْجَنَّةَMy father said. "During the lifetime of Allah's Apostle, the dogs used to urinate, and pass through the mosques (come and go), nevertheless they never used to sprinkle water on it (urine of the dog.)"6 narratorsBukhari · 180إِذَا أُعْجِلْتَ أَوْ قُحِطْتَ فَعَلَيْكَ الْوُضُوءُAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) sent for a Ansari man who came with water dropping from his head. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Perhaps we have forced you to hurry up, haven't we?" The Ansari replied, "Yes." Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) further11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 482صَلَّى بِنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِحْدَى صَلَاتَيِ الْعَشِيِّ ، قَالَ ابْنُ سِيرِينَ : سَمَّاهَا أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ ، وَلَكِنْ نَسِيتُ أَنَا ، قَالَ : فَصَلَّى بِنَا رَكْعَتَيْنِ ثُمَّ سَلَّمَAbu Huraira said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) led us in one of the two `Isha' prayers (Abu Huraira named that prayer but I forgot it)." Abu Huraira added, "He prayed two rak`at and then finished the prayer with Taslim. He sto5 narratorsBukhari · 494أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ إِذَا خَرَجَ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ أَمَرَ بِالْحَرْبَةِ ، فَتُوضَعُ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهِ فَيُصَلِّي إِلَيْهَا وَالنَّاسُ وَرَاءَهُ ، وَكَانَ يَفْعَلُ ذَلِكَ فِي السَّفَرِWhenever Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) came out on `Id day, he used to order that a Harba [??] (a short spear) to be planted in front of him (as a Sutra for his prayer) and then he used to pray facing it with the people behind h5 narratorsBukhari · 574مَنْ صَلَّى الْبَرْدَيْنِ دَخَلَ الْجَنَّةَMy father said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, 'Whoever prays the two cool prayers (`Asr and Fajr) will go to Paradise.' "15 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 633رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِالْأَبْطَحِ ، فَجَاءَهُ بِلَالٌ فَآذَنَهُ بِالصَّلَاةِ ، ثُمَّ خَرَجَ بِلَالٌ بِالْعَنَزَةِ حَتَّى رَكَزَهَا بَيْنَ يَدَيْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيMy father said, "I saw Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) at a place called Al-Abtah. Bilal came and informed him about the prayer and then came out with a short spear (or stick) and planted it in front of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) at Al5 narratorsBukhari · 640أُقِيمَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَسَوَّى النَّاسُ صُفُوفَهُمْ ، فَخَرَجَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَتَقَدَّمَ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ : عَلَى مَكَانِكُمْ ، فَرَجَعَ فَاغْتَسَلَ ، ثُمَّ خَرَجَ وَرَأْسُهُOnce Iqama was pronounced and the people had straightened the rows, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went forward (to lead the prayer) but he was Junub, so he said, "Remain in your places." And he went out, took a bath and returned6 narratorsBukhari · 1045لَمَّا كَسَفَتِ الشَّمْسُ عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نُودِيَ إِنَّ الصَّلَاةَ جَامِعَةٌ"When the sun eclipsed in the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) an announcement was made that a prayer was to be offered in congregation."6 narratorsBukhari · 1115إِنْ صَلَّى قَائِمًا فَهُوَ أَفْضَلُ ، وَمَنْ صَلَّى قَاعِدًا فَلَهُ نِصْفُ أَجْرِ الْقَائِمِ ، وَمَنْ صَلَّى نَائِمًا فَلَهُ نِصْفُ أَجْرِ الْقَاعِدِ(who had piles) I asked Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) about the praying of a man while sitting. He said, "If he prays while standing it is better and he who prays while sitting gets half the reward of that who prays standing; an11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1221صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الْعَصْرَ ، فَلَمَّا سَلَّمَ قَامَ سَرِيعًا دَخَلَ عَلَى بَعْضِ نِسَائِهِ ، ثُمَّ خَرَجَ وَرَأَى مَا فِي وُجُوهِ الْقَوْمِ مِنْ تَعَجُّبِهِمْ لِسُرْعَتِهِ , فَقI offered the 'Asr prayer with the Prophet (ﷺ) and after finishing the prayer with Taslim he got up quickly and went to some of his wives and then came out. He noticed the signs of astonishment on the faces of the people5 narratorsBukhari · 1407حَدَّثَنَا عَيَّاشٌ , حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْأَعْلَى ، حَدَّثَنَا الْجُرَيْرِيُّ ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلَاءِ ، عَنِ الْأَحْنَفِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ , قَالَ : جَلَسْتُ . ح وحَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا While I was sitting with some people from Quraish, a man with very rough hair, clothes, and appearance came and stood in front of us, greeted us and said, "Inform those who hoard wealth, that a stone will be heated in th11 narrators·parallel chain