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A voice in the chain

شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي

شقيق بن سلمة

Appears in 476 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

171

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

98

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

39

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

45

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

75

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

48

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة

Al-Dhahabi

مخضرم ، من العلماء العاملين

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو وائل
Lineage / nisba
الأسدي ، الكوفي
Generation
الثانية
Born
1 هـ
Died
قال خليفة بن خياط : 82 هـ ، وقال ابن منده : 99 هـ
Lived in
الكوفة
Relatives
صاحب ابن مسعود ، ويقال : أحد بني مالك بن ثعلبة بن دودان
School
قال حماد بن زيد ، عن عاصم بن بهدلة : قيل لأبي وائل : أيهما أحب إليك علي أو عثمان ؟ قال : كان علي أحب إلي من عثمان ثم صار عثمان أحب إلي من علي

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

476 total
Bukhari · 48سِبَابُ الْمُسْلِمِ فُسُوقٌ ، وَقِتَالُهُ كُفْرٌ"Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) went out to inform the people about the (date of the) night of decree (Al-Qadr) but there happened a quarrel between two Muslim men. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I came out to inform you about (the date 5 narratorsBukhari · 68كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَخَوَّلُنَا بِالْمَوْعِظَةِ فِي الْأَيَّامِ كَرَاهَةَ السَّآمَةِ عَلَيْنَاThe Prophet (ﷺ) used to take care of us in preaching by selecting a suitable time, so that we might not get bored. (He abstained from pestering us with sermons and knowledge all the time).5 narratorsBukhari · 70كَانَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ يُذَكِّرُ النَّاسَ فِي كُلِّ خَمِيسٍ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ رَجُلٌ : يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ، لَوَدِدْتُ أَنَّكَ ذَكَّرْتَنَا كُلَّ يَوْمٍ ، قَالَ : أَمَا إِنَّهُ يَمْنَعُنِي مِنْ ذَلِكَ أَنِّي أَكْر'Abdullah used to give a religious talk to the people on every Thursday. Once a man said, "O Aba 'Abdur-Rahman! (By Allah) I wish if you could preach us daily." He replied, "The only thing which prevents me from doing so5 narratorsBukhari · 123مَنْ قَاتَلَ لِتَكُونَ كَلِمَةُ اللَّهِ هِيَ الْعُلْيَا فَهُوَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّA man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and asked, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! What kind of fighting is in Allah's cause? (I ask this), for some of us fight because of being enraged and angry and some for the sake of his pride and h5 narratorsBukhari · 224أَتَى النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ سُبَاطَةَ قَوْمٍ فَبَالَ قَائِمًا ، ثُمَّ دَعَا بِمَاءٍ فَجِئْتُهُ بِمَاءٍ فَتَوَضَّأَOnce the Prophet (ﷺ) went to the dumps of some people and passed urine while standing. He then asked for water and so I brought it to him and he performed ablution.5 narratorsBukhari · 225رَأَيْتُنِي أَنَا وَالنَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ نَتَمَاشَى ، فَأَتَى سُبَاطَةَ قَوْمٍ خَلْفَ حَائِطٍ ، فَقَامَ كَمَا يَقُومُ أَحَدُكُمْ فَبَالَ ، فَانْتَبَذْتُ مِنْهُ ، فَأَشَارَ إِلَيَّ فَجِئْتُهُ ، فَقThe Prophet (ﷺ) and I walked till we reached the dumps of some people. He stood, as any one of you stands, behind a wall and urinated. I went away, but he beckoned me to come. So I approached him and stood near his back 5 narratorsBukhari · 226أَتَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ سُبَاطَةَ قَوْمٍ فَبَالَ قَائِمًاAbu Musa Al-Ash`ari used to lay great stress on the question of urination and he used to say, "If anyone from Bani Israel happened to soil his clothes with urine, he used to cut that portion away." Hearing that, Hudhaifa5 narratorsBukhari · 245كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا قَامَ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ يَشُوصُ فَاهُ بِالسِّوَاكِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "I dreamt that I was cleaning my teeth with a Siwak and two persons came to me. One of them was older than the other and I gave the Siwak to the younger. I was told that I should give it to the olde5 narratorsBukhari · 345إِذَا لَمْ يَجِدِ الْمَاءَ لَا يُصَلِّي ، قَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ : لَوْ رَخَّصْتُ لَهُمْ فِي هَذَا كَانَ إِذَا وَجَدَ أَحَدُهُمُ الْبَرْدَ ، قَالَ : هَكَذَا يَعْنِي تَيَمَّمَ وَصَلَّىAbu Musa said to 'Abdullah bin Mas'ud, "If one does not find water (for ablution) can he give up the prayer?" 'Abdullah replied, "If you give the permission to perform Tayammum they will perform Tayammum even if water wa6 narratorsBukhari · 346كُنْتُ عِنْدَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، وَأَبِي مُوسَى ، فَقَالَ لَهُ أَبُو مُوسَى : أَرَأَيْتَ يَا أَبَا عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ ، إِذَا أَجْنَبَ فَلَمْ يَجِدْ مَاءً كَيْفَ يَصْنَعُ ؟ فَقَالَ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ : لَا يُصَلِّي حَتَّى يَI was with `Abdullah and Abu Musa; the latter asked the former, "O Abu `Abdur-Rahman! What is your opinion if somebody becomes Junub and no water is available?" `Abdullah replied, "Do not pray till water is found." Abu M5 narratorsBukhari · 347إِنَّمَا كَانَ يَكْفِيكَ أَنْ تَصْنَعَ هَكَذَا ، فَضَرَبَ بِكَفِّهِ ضَرْبَةً عَلَى الْأَرْضِ ، ثُمَّ نَفَضَهَا ، ثُمَّ مَسَحَ بِها ظَهْرَ كَفِّهِ بِشِمَالِهِ أَوْ ظَهْرَ شِمَالِهِ بِكَفِّهِ ، ثُمَّ مَسَحَ بِهِمَا وَجْهَهShaqiq said, "While I was sitting with `Abdullah and Abu Musa Al-Ash`ari, the latter asked the former, 'If a person becomes Junub and does not find water for one month, can he perform Tayammum and offer his prayer?' (He 11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 389رَأَى رَجُلًا لَا يُتِمُّ رُكُوعَهُ وَلَا سُجُودَهُ ، فَلَمَّا قَضَى صَلَاتَهُ ، قَالَ لَهُ حُذَيْفَةُ : مَا صَلَّيْتَ ، قَالَ : وَأَحْسِبُهُ ، قَالَ : لَوْ مُتَّ مُتَّ عَلَى غَيْرِ سُنَّةِ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيIbn Buhaina, "When the Prophet (ﷺ) prayed, he used to separate his arms from his body so widely that the whiteness of his armpits was visible."5 narrators