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A voice in the chain

صفوان بن يعلى التميمي

صفوان بن يعلى بن أمية

Appears in 47 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

صفوان بن يعلى التميمي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

11

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

10

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

9

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

3

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

12

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

2

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة

Al-Dhahabi

وثق

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Lineage / nisba
المكي ، التميمي ، القرشي حليفهم
Generation
الثالثة
Died
91 هـ : 100 هـ
Lived in
دمشق, مكة
Relatives
حليف قريش ، عميه : سلمة بن أمية ، ويعلى بن أمية ، إخوته : حيي ، وعكرمة ، وأبو حبيب ، وابن أخيه : محمد بن حيي بن يعلى بن أمية

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

47 total
Bukhari · 1789أَنَّ رَجُلًا أَتَى النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ بِالْجِعْرَانَةِ وَعَلَيْهِ جُبَّةٌ وَعَلَيْهِ أَثَرُ الْخَلُوقِ أَوْ قَالَ : صُفْرَةٌ ، فَقَالَ : كَيْفَ تَأْمُرُنِي أَنْ أَصْنَعَ فِي عُمْرَتِي ؟ "A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was at Ji'rana. The man was wearing a cloak which had traces of Khaluq or Sufra (a kind of perfume). The man asked (the Prophet (ﷺ) ), 'What do you order me to perform in my `Umra?5 narratorsBukhari · 1847حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَطَاءٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي صَفْوَانُ بْنُ يَعْلَى بْنِ أُمَيَّةَ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، قَالَ : " كُنْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وA man bit the hand of another man but in that process the latter broke one incisor tooth of the former, and the Prophet (ﷺ) forgave the latter.5 narratorsBukhari · 2265غَزَوْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ جَيْشَ الْعُسْرَةِ ، فَكَانَ مِنْ أَوْثَقِ أَعْمَالِي فِي نَفْسِي ، فَكَانَ لِي أَجِيرٌ ، فَقَاتَلَ إِنْسَانًا فَعَضَّ أَحَدُهُمَا ، إِصْبَعَ صَاحِبِهِ فَانْتَزَI fought in Jaish-al-Usra (Ghazwa of Tabuk) along with the Prophet (ﷺ) and in my opinion that was the best of my deeds. Then I had an employee, who quarrel led with someone and one of the them bit and cut the other's fin6 narratorsBukhari · 2973أَيَدْفَعُ يَدَهُ إِلَيْكَ ، فَتَقْضَمُهَا كَمَا يَقْضَمُ الْفَحْلُI participated in the Ghazwa of Tabuk along with Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and I gave a young camel to be ridden in Jihad and that was, to me, one of my best deeds. Then I employed a laborer who quarrelled with another perso6 narratorsBukhari · 3230يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ سورة الزخرف آية 77 ، قَالَ سُفْيَانُ : فِي قِرَاءَةِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ 0 وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِ 0I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting the following Verse on the pulpit "They will call O Mali......' and Sufyan said that `Abdullah recited it 'They will call O Mali..' (43.77)6 narratorsBukhari · 3266يَقْرَأُ عَلَى الْمِنْبَرِ وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ سورة الزخرف آية 77That he heard the Prophet (ﷺ) on the pulpit reciting-- "They will cry "O Malik!' (43.77) (Malik is the gate-keeper (angel) of the (Hell) Fire.)6 narratorsBukhari · 4329أَيْنَ الَّذِي يَسْأَلُنِي عَنِ الْعُمْرَةِ آنِفًا ؟Ya`la used to say, "I wish I could see Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) at the time when he is being inspired divinely." Ya`la added "While the Prophet (ﷺ) was at Al-Ja'rana, shaded with a cloth sheet (in the form of a tent) and th6 narratorsBukhari · 4417أَفَيَدَعُ يَدَهُ فِي فِيكَ تَقْضَمُهَا كَأَنَّهَا فِي فِي فَحْلٍ يَقْضَمُهَاthat his father said, "I participated in Al-Usra (i.e. Tabuk) along with the Prophet." Ya`la added, "(My participation in) that Ghazwa was the best of my deeds to me." Ya`la said, "I had a laborer who quarrelled with som6 narratorsBukhari · 4819حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ مِنْهَالٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ ، عَنْ عَمْرٍو ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ يَعْلَى ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلI heard the Prophet (ﷺ) reciting when on the pulpit 'They will cry, "O Malik (Keeper of Hell) Let your Lord make an end of us.' (43.77)6 narratorsBukhari · 4985أَمَّا الطِّيبُ الَّذِي بِكَ فَاغْسِلْهُ ثَلَاثَ مَرَّاتٍ ، وَأَمَّا الْجُبَّةُ فَانْزِعْهَا ، ثُمَّ اصْنَعْ فِي عُمْرَتِكَ كَمَا تَصْنَعُ فِي حَجِّكَYa`la used to say, "I wish I could see Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) at the time he is being inspired Divinely." When the Prophet (ﷺ) was at Al-Ja'rana and was shaded by a garment hanging over him and some of his companions were9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6893فَعَضَّ رَجُلٌ ، فَانْتَزَعَ ثَنِيَّتَهُ ، فَأَبْطَلَهَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَI went out in one of the Ghazwa and a man bit another man and as a result, an incisor tooth of the former was pulled out. The Prophet (ﷺ) cancelled the case.5 narratorsMuslim · 2011وَنَادَوْا يَا مَالِكُ سورة الزخرف آية 779 narrators·parallel chain