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A voice in the chain

علي بن زيد القرشي

علي بن زيد بن عبد الله بن أبي مليكة : زهير بن عبد الله بن جدعان بن عمرو بن كعب بن سعد بن تيم بن مرة

Appears in 63 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

علي بن زيد القرشي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

1

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

12

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

24

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

2

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

24

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ضعيف

Al-Dhahabi

أحد الحفاظ ، وليس بالثبت ، قال الدارقطني : لا يزال عندي فيه لين

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو الحسن ، وقيل : أبو عبد الله
Laqab
المكفوف
Known as
علي بن زيد بن جدعان
Lineage / nisba
التيمي ، البصري ، الحجازي الأصل ، القرشي ، المكي الأصل ، الضرير ، المكفوف ، الأعمى
Generation
الرابعة
Died
127 هـ ، أو 129 هـ ، أو 131 هـ
Lived in
البصرة
Died in
البصرة ، قال أبو عمر : بالسيالة ، وقال البلاذري : في أرض بني ضبة
Relatives
امرأة أبيه أم محمد ، أخوه محمد بن زيد
School
كان رافضيا ، يغالي في التشيع

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

63 total
Muslim · 4641أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أُفْرِدَ يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ فِي سَبْعَةٍ مِنْ الْأَنْصَارِ وَرَجُلَيْنِ مِنْ قُرَيْشٍ ، فَلَمَّا رَهِقُوهُ ، قَالَ : مَنْ يَرُدُّهُمْ عَنَّا وَلَهُ الْجَنَّةُ أَوْ هُوَ ر5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 54حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ، وَدَاوُدُ بْنُ شَبِيبٍ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمَّارِ بْنِ يَاسِرٍ ، قَالَ مُوسَى ،عَنْ أَبِيهِ Narrated Ammar bin Yasir: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The rinsing of mouth and snuffing up water in the nose are acts that bear the characteristics of fitrah (nature). He then narrated a similar tradition (as reported12 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 57أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ لَا يَرْقُدُ مِنْ لَيْلٍ وَلَا نَهَارٍ فَيَسْتَيْقِظُ ، إِلَّا تَسَوَّكَ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَتَوَضَّأَNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Prophet ﷺ did not get up after sleeping by night or by day without using the tooth-stick before performing ablution.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1229يَا أَهْلَ الْبَلَدِ ، صَلُّوا أَرْبَعًا فَإِنَّا قَوْمٌ سَفْرٌNarrated Imran ibn Husayn: I went on an expedition with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ, and I was present with him at the conquest. He stayed eighteen days in Makkah and prayed only two rak'ahs (at each time of prayer). And he7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 1526يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ ، إِنَّكُمْ لَا تَدْعُونَ أَصَمَّ وَلَا غَائِبًا ، إِنَّ الَّذِي تَدْعُونَهُ بَيْنَكُمْ وَبَيْنَ أَعْنَاقِ رِكَابِكُمْNarrated Abu Musa al-Ashari: Once we accompanied the Messenger of Allah ﷺ on a journey. When we reached near Madina, the people began to say aloud: "Allah is most great, " and they raised their voice. The Messenger of Al7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2145فَإِنْ خِفْتُمْ نُشُوزَهُنَّ فَاهْجُرُوهُنَّ فِي الْمَضَاجِعِAbu Harrah Al Ruqashi reported on the authority of his uncle” The Prophet ﷺ said “If you fear the recalcitrance abandon them in their beds. ” The narrator Hammad said “By abandonment he meant abandonment of intercourse. 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3730كُنْتُ فِي بَيْتِ مَيْمُونَةَ ، فَدَخَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَمَعَهُ خَالِدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ ، فَجَاءُوا بِضَبَّيْنِ مَشْوِيَّيْنِ عَلَى ثُمَامَتَيْنِ ، فَتَبَزَّقَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اNarrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: I was in the house of Maymunah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ accompanied by Khalid ibn al-Walid entered. Two roasted long-tailed lizards (dabb) placed on the sticks were brought to him. The Messe7 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4035أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ اشْتَرَى حُلَّةً بِبِضْعَةٍ وَعِشْرِينَ قَلُوصًا ، فَأَهْدَاهَا إِلَى ذِي يَزَنَNarrated Ishaq ibn Abdullah ibn al-Harith: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ purchased a suit of clothes for twenty she-camels and some more and he presented it to Dhu Yazan.4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4047إِنِّي لَمْ أُعْطِكَهَا لِتَلْبَسَهَا ، قَالَ : فَمَا أَصْنَعُ بِهَا ؟ قَالَ : أَرْسِلْ بِهَا إِلَى أَخِيكَ النَّجَاشِيِّNarrated Anas ibn Malik: The king of Rome presented a fur of silk brocade to the Prophet ﷺ and he wore it. The scene that his hands were moving (while wearing the robe) is before my eyes. He then sent it to Jafar who wor4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4549حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِمَعْنَاهُ ، قَالَ : خَطَThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibn Umar from the Prophet ﷺ to the same effect. This version has: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ addressed on the day of Conquest, or he said: On the conquest of Makka5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4635حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيل ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ زَيْدٍ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِيه ، أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ ذَاتَ يَAbu Bakrah said: One day the Prophet ﷺ asked: Which of you had a dream? He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect, but he did not mention the word “disliked”. Instead, he said: The Messenger of Allah5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4662إِنَّ ابْنِي هَذَا سَيِّدٌ ، وَإِنِّي أَرْجُو أَنْ يُصْلِحَ اللَّهُ بِهِ بَيْنَ فِئَتَيْنِ مِنْ أُمَّتِي ، وَقَالَ فِي حَدِيثِ حَمَّادٍ : وَلَعَلَّ اللَّهَ أَنْ يُصْلِحَ بِهِ بَيْنَ فِئَتَيْنِ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ عَظِيمَNarrated Abu Bakrah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to al-Hasan ibn Ali. This son of mine is a Sayyid (chief), and I hope Allah may reconcile two parties of my community by means of him. Hammad's version has: And perhaps 11 narrators·parallel chain