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A voice in the chain

هشام بن زيد الأنصاري

هشام بن زيد بن أنس بن مالك

Appears in 43 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

هشام بن زيد الأنصاري

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

19

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

11

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

5

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

1

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

3

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

4

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة

Al-Dhahabi

وثق

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Lineage / nisba
الأنصاري ، البصري
Generation
الخامسة
Died
101 هـ : 120 هـ ، أو 121 هـ : 130 هـ
Lived in
البصرة

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

43 total
Bukhari · 2572حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، قَالَ : أَنْفَجْنَا أَرْنَبًا بِمَرِّ الظَّهْرَانِ ، فَسَعَى الْقWe chased a rabbit at Mar-al-Zahran and the people ran after it but were exhausted. I overpowered and caught it, and gave it to Abu Talha who slaughtered it and sent its hip or two thighs to Allah's Apostle. (The narrato4 narratorsBukhari · 2617أَنَّ يَهُودِيَّةً أَتَتِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِشَاةٍ مَسْمُومَةٍ ، فَأَكَلَ مِنْهَا ، فَجِيءَ بِهَا ، فَقِيلَ : أَلَا نَقْتُلُهَا ؟ قَالَ : لَا ، فَمَا زِلْتُ أَعْرِفُهَا فِي لَهَوَاتِ رَسُولِ اA Jewess brought a poisoned (cooked) sheep for the Prophet (ﷺ) who ate from it. She was brought to the Prophet and he was asked, "Shall we kill her?" He said, "No." I continued to see the effect of the poison on the pala5 narratorsBukhari · 3786وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ إِنَّكُمْ أَحَبُّ النَّاسِOnce an Ansari woman, accompanied by a son of hers, came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) spoke to her and said twice, "By Him in Whose Hand my life is, you are the most beloved people to me."5 narratorsBukhari · 3793حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، يَقُولُ : قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said to the Ansar, "After me you will see others given preference to you; so be patient till you meet me, and your promised place (of meeting) will be the Tank (i.e. Lake of Kauthar).5 narratorsBukhari · 3799مَرَّ أَبُو بَكْرٍ , وَالْعَبَّاسُ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا بِمَجْلِسٍ مِنْ مَجَالِسِ الْأَنْصَارِ وَهُمْ يَبْكُونَ ، فَقَالَ : مَا يُبْكِيكُمْ ، قَالُوا : ذَكَرْنَا مَجْلِسَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ Abu Bakr and Al-'Abbas passed by one of the gatherings of the Ansar who were weeping then. He (i.e. Abu Bakr or Al-'Abbas) asked, "Why are you weeping?" They replied, "We are weeping because we remember the gathering of 6 narratorsBukhari · 4333أَمَا تَرْضَوْنَ أَنْ يَذْهَبَ النَّاسُ بِالشَّاةِ وَالْبَعِيرِ وَتَذْهَبُونَ بِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ؟When it was the day of (the battle of) Hunain, the Prophet (ﷺ) confronted the tribe of Hawazin while there were ten-thousand (men) besides the Tulaqa' (i.e. those who had embraced Islam on the day of the Conquest of Mecc5 narratorsBukhari · 4337يَا مَعْشَرَ الْأَنْصَارِ ، مَا حَدِيثٌ بَلَغَنِي عَنْكُمْ ؟When it was the day (of the battle) of Hunain, the tributes of Hawazin and Ghatafan and others, along with their animals and offspring (and wives) came to fight against the Prophet (ﷺ) The Prophet (ﷺ) had with him, ten t5 narratorsBukhari · 5234جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَخَلَا بِهَا ، فَقَالَ : وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكُنَّ لَأَحَبُّ النَّاسِ إِلَيَّAn Ansari woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and he took her aside and said (to her). "By Allah, you (Ansar) are the most beloved people to me."5 narratorsBukhari · 5295عَدَا يَهُودِيٌّ فِي عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَلَى جَارِيَةٍ ، فَأَخَذَ أَوْضَاحًا كَانَتْ عَلَيْهَا ، وَرَضَخَ رَأْسَهَا ، فَأَتَى بِهَا أَهْلُهَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِDuring the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) a Jew attacked a girl and took some silver ornaments she was wearing and crushed her head. Her relative brought her to the Prophet (ﷺ) while she was in her last breaths, and s5 narratorsBukhari · 5489أَنْفَجْنَا أَرْنَبًا بِمَرِّ الظَّهْرَانِ فَسَعَوْا عَلَيْهَا حَتَّى لَغِبُوا فَسَعَيْتُ عَلَيْهَا حَتَّى أَخَذْتُهَا فَجِئْتُ بِهَا إِلَى أَبِي طَلْحَةَ فَبَعَثَ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِوَرWe provoked a rabbit at Marr Az-Zahran till it started jumping. My companions chased it till they got tired. But I alone ran after it and caught it and brought it to Abu Talha. He sent both its legs to the Prophet who ac5 narratorsBukhari · 5513نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ تُصْبَرَ الْبَهَائِمُAnas and I went to Al-Hakam bin Aiyub. Anas saw some boys shooting at a tied hen. Anas said, "The Prophet has forbidden the shooting of tied or confined animals."4 narratorsBukhari · 5535أَنْفَجْنَا أَرْنَبًا وَنَحْنُ بِمَرِّ الظَّهْرَانِ ، فَسَعَى الْقَوْمُ فَلَغِبُوا ، فَأَخَذْتُهَا ، فَجِئْتُ بِهَا إِلَى أَبِي طَلْحَةَ ، فَذَبَحَهَا ، فَبَعَثَ بِوَرِكَيْهَا ، أَوْ قَالَ : بِفَخِذَيْهَا إِلَى النَّبِيّOnce we provoked a rabbit at Marr-az-Zahran. The people chased it till they got tired. Then I caught It and brought it to Abu Talha, who slaughtered it and then sent both its pelvic pieces (or legs) to the Prophet, and t4 narrators