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بقية بن الوليد الكلاعي

بقية بن الوليد بن صائد بن كعب بن حريز

Appears in 142 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

بقية بن الوليد الكلاعي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

1

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

1

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

45

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

7

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

52

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

36

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

صدوق ، كثير التدليس عن الضعفاء

Al-Dhahabi

الحافظ ، وثقه الجمهور فيما سمعه من الثقات ، وقال النسائي : إذا قال حدثنا وأخبرنا فهو ثقة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو يحمد
Laqab
الحافظ
Lineage / nisba
الكلاعي ، الحميري ، الميتمي ، الحمصي ، الحضرمي ، الحافظ
Generation
الثامنة
Born
105 هـ ، أو 110 هـ
Died
قال ابن سعد ، وغير واحد : مات (197) هـ ، وقال اسحاق بن إبراهيم بن العلاء : سنة 198 هـ وقال أبو سليمان بن زبر : 199 هـ وقال ابن حبان : سنة 190 هـ
Lived in
حمص, بغداد
Died in
بطريق مكة
Travelled to
بغداد
Relatives
ابنه : عطية بن بقية

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

142 total
Bukhari · 707إِنِّي لَأَقُومُ فِي الصَّلَاةِ أُرِيدُ أَنْ أُطَوِّلَ فِيهَا ، فَأَسْمَعُ بُكَاءَ الصَّبِيِّ فَأَتَجَوَّزُ فِي صَلَاتِي كَرَاهِيَةَ أَنْ أَشُقَّ عَلَى أُمِّهِMy father said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'When I stand for prayer, I intend to prolong it but on hearing the cries of a child, I cut it short, as I dislike to trouble the child's mother.' "10 narrators·parallel chainMuslim · 3514مَنْ دُعِيَ إِلَى عُرْسٍ ، أَوْ نَحْوِهِ ، فَلْيُجِبْ6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 175أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَأَى رَجُلًا يُصَلِّ وَفِي ظَهْرِ قَدَمِهِ لُمْعَةٌ قَدْرُ الدِّرْهَمِ لَمْ يُصِبْهَا الْمَاءُ ، فَأَمَرَهُ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ يُعِيدَ الNarrated Some Companions of the Prophet: The Prophet ﷺ saw a person offering prayer, and on the back of his foot a small part equal to the space of a dirham remained unwashed; the water did not reach it. The Prophet ﷺ co5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 203وِكَاءُ السَّهِ الْعَيْنَانِ ، فَمَنْ نَامَ فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْNarrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: The eyes are the leather strap of the anus, so one who sleeps should perform ablution.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 213سَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَمَّا يَحِلُّ لِلرَّجُلِ مِنَ امْرَأَتِهِ وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ ، قَالَ : فَقَالَ : مَا فَوْقَ الْإِزَارِ ، وَالتَّعَفُّفُ عَنْ ذَلِكَ أَفْضَلُNarrated Muadh ibn Jabal: I asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is lawful for a man to do with his wife when she is menstruating? He replied: What is above the waist-wrapper, but it is better to abstain from it, too. Ab5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 430قَالَ اللَّهُ تَعَالَى : إِنِّي فَرَضْتُ عَلَى أُمَّتِكَ خَمْسَ صَلَوَاتٍ وَعَهِدْتُ عِنْدِي عَهْدًا أَنَّهُ مَنْ جَاءَ يُحَافِظُ عَلَيْهِنَّ لِوَقْتِهِنَّ أَدْخَلْتُهُ الْجَنَّةَ وَمَنْ لَمْ يُحَافِظْ عَلَيْهِنَّ فَلَا Narrated Abu Qatadah ibn Ribiyy: Allah, the Exalted said: I made five times' prayers obligatory on your people, and I took a guarantee that if anyone observes them regularly at their times, I shall admit him to Paradise;7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 655إِذَا صَلَّى أَحَدُكُمْ فَخَلَعَ نَعْلَيْهِ فَلَا يُؤْذِ بِهِمَا أَحَدًا ، لِيَجْعَلْهُمَا بَيْنَ رِجْلَيْهِ ، أَوْ لِيُصَلِّ فِيهِمَاAbu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: when any of you prays and takes off his sandals, he should not harm anyone by them. He should place them between his feet or pray with them on8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 722كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا قَامَ إِلَى الصَّلَاةِ رَفَعَ يَدَيْهِ حَتَّى تَكُونَ حَذْوَ مَنْكِبَيْهِ ثُمَّ كَبَّرَ ، وَهُمَا كَذَلِكَ فَيَرْكَعُ ، ثُمَّ إِذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَرْفَعَ صُلْAbdullah bin Umar said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to raise his hands opposite his shoulders when he began prayer, then he uttered takbir (Allah is most great) in the same condition, and then he bowed. And when he rai6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 735حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ ، حَدَّثَنِي عُتْبَةُ ، حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عِيسَى ، عَنْ الْعَبَّاسِ بْنِ سَهْلٍ السَّاعِدِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي حُمَيْدٍ بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ، قAbu Humaid reported to the same effect. He said: When he (the Prophet) prostrated he kept his thighs wide and did not let his belly touch the thighs. Abu Dawud says that Ibn Mubarak narrated this hadith from Abbas bin Sa6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 836يُكَبِّرُ فِي كُلِّ صَلَاةٍ مِنَ الْمَكْتُوبَةِ وَغَيْرِهَا ، يُكَبِّرُ حِينَ يَقُومُ ، ثُمَّ يُكَبِّرُ حِينَ يَرْكَعُ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ : سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ ، ثُمَّ يَقُولُ : رَبَّنَا وَلَكَ الْحَمْدُ قَبْلَ أAbu bakr bin Abdur-Rahman and abu Salamah said: Abu Hurairah would utter the takbir in every prayer, whether obligatory or non-obligatory, He would utter the takbir when he stood, and he would utter the takbir when he bo8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 880كَانَ يَدْعُو فِي صَلَاتِهِ : اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ ، وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ فِتْنَةِ الْمَحْيَا وَالْمَمَاتِ ، اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَعُوذُNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to make supplication during the prayer saying: "O Allah, I seek refuge in Thee from the punishment of the grave; I seek refuge in Thee from the trial of the A6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1035وَكَانَ مِنَّا الْمُتَشَهِّدُ فِي قِيَامِهِThis tradition (mentioned above) has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. This version adds: Some of us recited the Tashahhud while they were standing. Abu Dawud sa5 narrators