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سعد بن إبراهيم القرشي

سعد بن إبراهيم بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف

Appears in 170 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

سعد بن إبراهيم القرشي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

66

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

43

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

16

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

11

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

20

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

14

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

وكان ثقة فاضلا عابدا

Al-Dhahabi

ثقة ، إمام ، يصوم الدهر ويختم كل يوم

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو إسحاق ، ويقال : أبو إبراهيم
Lineage / nisba
الزهري ، القرشي ، المدني
Generation
الخامسة
Born
55 هـ
Died
125 هـ أو 126 هـ أو 127 هـ أو 128 هـ أو 130 هـ
Lived in
المدينة
Died in
المدينة
Travelled to
واسط ،مكة
Relatives
أمه أم كلثوم بنت سعد بن أبي وقاص ، ابنه إبراهيم ، ابن عم أبيه طلحة بن عبد الله بن عوف ، ابن عمه عمر بن أبي سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف ، أخيه المسور وصالح ، عميه حميد وأبي سلمة ، خاليه إبراهيم وعامر
School
كان يرى القدر

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

170 total
Bukhari · 182أَنَّهُ كَانَ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي سَفَرٍ ، وَأَنَّهُ ذَهَبَ لِحَاجَةٍ لَهُ ، وَأَنَّ مُغِيرَةَ جَعَلَ يَصُبُّ الْمَاءَ عَلَيْهِ وَهُوَ يَتَوَضَّأُ ، فَغَسَلَ وَجْهَهُ وَيَدَيْهِ وَمI was in the company of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) on one of the journeys and he went out to answer the call of nature (and after he finished) I poured water and he performed ablution; he washed his face, forearms and passed 7 narratorsBukhari · 203أَنَّهُ خَرَجَ لِحَاجَتِهِ ، فَاتَّبَعَهُ الْمُغِيرَةُ بِإِدَاوَةٍ فِيهَا مَاءٌ فَصَبَّ عَلَيْهِ حِينَ فَرَغَ مِنْ حَاجَتِهِ فَتَوَضَّأَ وَمَسَحَ عَلَى الْخُفَّيْنِOnce Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went out to answer the call of nature and I followed him with a tumbler containing water, and when he finished, I poured water and he performed ablution and passed wet hands over his Khuffs (so7 narratorsBukhari · 560كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي الظُّهْرَ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ ، وَالْعَصْرَ وَالشَّمْسُ نَقِيَّةٌ ، وَالْمَغْرِبَ إِذَا وَجَبَتْ ، وَالْعِشَاءَ أَحْيَانًا وَأَحْيَانًا إِذَا رَآهُمُ اجْتَمَعُوا عَجThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to pray the Zuhr at midday, and the `Asr at a time when the sun was still bright, the Maghrib after sunset (at its stated time) and the `Isha at a variable time. Whenever he saw the people assembled 6 narratorsBukhari · 565كَانَ يُصَلِّي الظُّهْرَ بِالْهَاجِرَةِ ، وَالْعَصْرَ وَالشَّمْسُ حَيَّةٌ ، وَالْمَغْرِبَ إِذَا وَجَبَتْ ، وَالْعِشَاءَ إِذَا كَثُرَ النَّاسُ عَجَّلَ وَإِذَا قَلُّوا أَخَّرَ ، وَالصُّبْحَ بِغَلَسٍWe asked Jabir bin 'Abdullah about the prayers of the Prophet (ﷺ) . He said, "He used to pray Zuhr prayer at midday, the 'Asr when the sun was still hot, and the Maghrib after sunset (at its stated time). The 'Isha was o5 narratorsBukhari · 663سَمِعْتُ رَجُلًا مِنْ الْأَزْدِ ، يُقَالُ لَهُ : مَالِكُ ابْنُ بُحَيْنَةَ ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ رَأَى رَجُلًا وَقَدْ أُقِيمَتِ الصَّلَاةُ يُصَلِّي رَكْعَتَيْنِ ، فَلَمَّا انْصَرَفَ رAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) passed by a man praying two rak`at after the Iqama (had been pronounced). When Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) completed the prayer, the people gathered around him (the Prophet) or that man and Allah's Messen22 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 715صَلَّيْتَ رَكْعَتَيْنِ فَصَلَّى رَكْعَتَيْنِ ، ثُمَّ سَلَّمَ ، ثُمَّ سَجَدَ سَجْدَتَيْنِThe Prophet (ﷺ) prayed two rak'at of Zuhr prayer (instead of four) and he was told that he had prayed two rak'at only. Then he prayed two more rak'at and finished them with the Taslim followed by two prostrations.5 narratorsBukhari · 891كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الْجُمُعَةِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْفَجْرِ الم { 1 } تَنْزِيلُ سورة السجدة آية 0-1 السَّجْدَةَ وَ هَلْ أَتَى عَلَى الإِنْسَانِ سورة الإنسان آية 1The Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite the following in the Fajr prayer of Friday, "Alif, Lam, Mim, Tanzil" (Suratas- Sajda #32) and "Hal-ata-ala-l-Insani" (i.e. Surah-Ad-Dahr #76).5 narratorsBukhari · 1068كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الْجُمُعَةِ فِي صَلَاةِ الْفَجْرِ الم { 1 } تَنْزِيلُ سورة السجدة آية 0-1 السَّجْدَةُ وَ هَلْ أَتَى عَلَى الإِنْسَانِ سورة الإنسان آية 1On Fridays the Prophet (ﷺ) used to recite Alif Lam Mim Tanzil-As-Sajda (in the first rak'a) and Hal ata 'alal-insani i.e. Surat ad-Dahr (LXXVI) (in the second rak'a), in the Fajr prayer.5 narratorsBukhari · 1133مَا أَلْفَاهُ السَّحَرُ عِنْدِي إِلَّا نَائِمًا تَعْنِي النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَIn my house he (Prophet (p.b.u.h) ) never passed the last hours of the night but sleeping.5 narratorsBukhari · 1227صَلَّى بِنَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الظُّهْرَ أَوِ الْعَصْرَ فَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ ذُو الْيَدَيْنِ : الصَّلَاةُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ أَنَقَصَتْ ، فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) led us in the `Asr or the Zuhr prayer and finished it with Taslim. Dhul-Yadain said to him, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Has the prayer been reduced?" The Prophet (ﷺ) asked his companions in the affirmative.5 narratorsBukhari · 1274أُتِيَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَوْفٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ يَوْمًا بِطَعَامِهِ , فَقَالَ : قُتِلَ مُصْعَبُ بْنُ عُمَيْرٍ وَكَانَ خَيْرًا مِنِّي فَلَمْ يُوجَدْ لَهُ مَا يُكَفَّنُ فِيهِ إِلَّا بُرْدَةٌ ، وَقُتِلَ حَمْزَOnce the meal of 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Auf was brought in front of him, and he said, "Mus'ab bin 'Umair was martyred and he was better than I, and he had nothing except his Burd (a black square narrow dress) to be shrouded 5 narratorsBukhari · 1275أَنَّ عَبْدَ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنَ عَوْفٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أُتِيَ بِطَعَامٍ وَكَانَ صَائِمًا , فَقَالَ : قُتِلَ مُصْعَبُ بْنُ عُمَيْرٍ وَهُوَ خَيْرٌ مِنِّي كُفِّنَ فِي بُرْدَةٍ إِنْ غُطِّيَ رَأْسُهُ بَدَتْ رِجْلَاهُ وَOnce a meal was brought to 'Abdur-Rahman bin 'Auf and he was fasting. He said, "Mustab bin 'Umar was martyred and he was better than I and was shrouded in his Burd and when his head was covered with it, his legs became b6 narrators