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A voice in the chain

الهيثم بن حميد الغساني

الهيثم بن حميد

Appears in 17 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

الهيثم بن حميد الغساني

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

0

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

9

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

1

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

4

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

3

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

صدوق رمي بالقدر

Al-Dhahabi

قال دحيم : كان أعلم الناس بقول مكحول ، وقال أبو داود : ثقة قدري

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو أحمد ، ويقال : أبو الحارث
Lineage / nisba
الغساني مولاهم ، الشامي ، الدمشقي ، الأنطاكي
Generation
السابعة
Died
بين 181 هـ و : 190 هـ
Lived in
الشام
Relatives
مولى غسان
School
رمي بالقدر

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

17 total
Abu Dawud · 212أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ مَا يَحِلُّ لِي مِنَ امْرَأَتِي وَهِيَ حَائِضٌ ، قَالَ : لَكَ مَا فَوْقَ الْإِزَارِNarrated Abdullah ibn Saad al-Ansari: Abdullah asked the Messenger of Allah ﷺ: What is lawful for me to do with my wife when she is menstruating? He replied: What is above the waist-wrapper is lawful for you. The narrato6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 558مَنْ خَرَجَ مِنْ بَيْتِهِ مُتَطَهِّرًا إِلَى صَلَاةٍ مَكْتُوبَةٍ فَأَجْرُهُ كَأَجْرِ الْحَاجِّ الْمُحْرِمِ ، وَمَنْ خَرَجَ إِلَى تَسْبِيحِ الضُّحَى لَا يَنْصِبُهُ إِلَّا إِيَّاهُ فَأَجْرُهُ كَأَجْرِ الْمُعْتَمِرِ ، وَصَلNarrated Abu Umamah: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: If anyone goes out from his house after performing ablution for saying the prescribed prayer in congregation (in the mosque), his reward will be like that of one who go5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 759كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَضَعُ يَدَهُ الْيُمْنَى عَلَى يَدِهِ الْيُسْرَى ثُمَّ يَشُدُّ بَيْنَهُمَا عَلَى صَدْرِهِ وَهُوَ فِي الصَّلَاةِNarrated Tawus: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to place his right hand on his left hand, then he folded them strictly on his chest in prayer.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 824هَلْ تَقْرَءُونَ إِذَا جَهَرْتُ بِالْقِرَاءَةِ ؟ فَقَالَ بَعْضُنَا : إِنَّا نَصْنَعُ ذَلِكَ ، قَالَ : فَلَا ، وَأَنَا أَقُولُ مَا لِي يُنَازِعُنِي الْقُرْآنُ ، فَلَا تَقْرَءُوا بِشَيْءٍ مِنَ الْقُرْآنِ إِذَا جَهَرْتُ إِلNafib. Mahmudb. Al-Rabi Al-Ansari said: “Ubadah bin al-Samit came to late to lead the morning prayer. Abu Nuaim, the Muadhdhin, pronounced the takbir and he led the people in prayer. Then Ubadah came and I was with him. 7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1288صَلَاةٌ فِي إِثْرِ صَلَاةٍ لَا لَغْوَ بَيْنَهُمَا كِتَابٌ فِي عِلِّيِّينَNarrated Abu Umamah: The Prophet ﷺ said: Prayer followed by a prayer with no idle talk between the two is recorded in Illiyyun.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2371حَدَّثَنَا مَحْمُودُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا مَرْوَانُ ، حَدَّثَنَا الْهَيْثَمُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَلَاءُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ ، عَنْ مَكْحُولٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي أَسْمَاءَ الرَّحَبِيِّ ، عَنْ ثَوْبَانَ Narrated Thawban: The Prophet ﷺ as saying: A man who cups and a man who gets himself cupped break their fast. Abu Dawud said: Ibn Thawban transmitted a similar tradition from his father on the authority of Makhul through7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2486إِنَّ سِيَاحَةَ أُمَّتِي الْجِهَادُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَىNarrated Abu Umamah: A man said: Messenger of Allah, allow tourism for me. The Prophet ﷺ said: The tourism of my people is striving in the path of Allah, the Exalted.5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2542لَا تَقُصُّوا نَوَاصِي الْخَيْلِ وَلَا مَعَارِفَهَا وَلَا أَذْنَابَهَا فَإِنَّ أَذْنَابَهَا مَذَابُّهَا وَمَعَارِفَهَا دِفَاؤُهَا وَنَوَاصِيَهَا مَعْقُودٌ فِيهَا الْخَيْرُNarrated Utbah ibn AbdusSulami: Utbah heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say: Do not cut the forelocks, manes, or tails of horse, for their tails are their means of driving flies, their manes provide them with warmth, and bl8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4567قَضَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي الْعَيْنِ الْقَائِمَةِ السَّادَّةِ لِمَكَانِهَا بِثُلُثِ الدِّيَةِNarrated Amr bin Suhaib: On his father's authority, said that his grandfather said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ gave judgment that a third of the blood-wit should be paid for an eye fixed in its place.7 narratorsTirmidhi · 428مَنْ حَافَظَ عَلَى أَرْبَعِ رَكَعَاتٍ قَبْلَ الظُّهْرِ وَأَرْبَعٍ بَعْدَهَا حَرَّمَهُ اللَّهُ عَلَى النَّارِ7 narratorsNasa'i · 204إِنَّ هَذِهِ لَيْسَتْ بِالْحَيْضَةِ وَلَكِنْ هَذَا عِرْقٌ ، فَإِذَا أَدْبَرَتِ الْحَيْضَةُ فَاغْتَسِلِي وَصَلِّي ، وَإِذَا أَقْبَلَتْ فَاتْرُكِي لَهَا الصَّلَاةَ10 narratorsNasa'i · 1542صَلَّى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَاةَ الْخَوْفِ قَامَ فَكَبَّرَ فَصَلَّى خَلْفَهُ طَائِفَةٌ مِنَّا وَطَائِفَةٌ مُوَاجِهَةَ الْعَدُوِّ فَرَكَعَ بِهِمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَس7 narrators