A voice in the chain
عبيد الله بن أبي جعفر المصري
عبيد الله بن أبي جعفر : يسار
Appears in 43 hadith across the six canonical collections.
An abridged path through the isnād
From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books
مُحَمَّد ﷺ
The Messenger
Immediate teacher layer
Received from
عبيد الله بن أبي جعفر المصري
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
9
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
8
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
9
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
3
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
9
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
5
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة
Al-Dhahabi
الفقيه ، أحد الأعلام
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو بكر
- Lineage / nisba
- القرشي ، الكناني أو الأموي مولاهم ، المصري
- Generation
- الخامسة
- Born
- 60 هـ
- Died
- 132هـ أو 134 هـ أو 135 هـ أو 136 هـ
- Lived in
- مصر
- Relatives
- مولى بني كنانة أو بني أمية ، مولى عروة بن شييم الليثي
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 288كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِذَا أَرَادَ أَنْ يَنَامَ وَهُوَ جُنُبٌ غَسَلَ فَرْجَهُ وَتَوَضَّأَ لِلصَّلَاةِWhenever the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to sleep while he was Junub, he used to wash his private parts and perform ablution like that for the prayer.6 narratorsBukhari · 902كَانَ النَّاسُ يَنْتَابُونَ يَوْمَ الْجُمُعَةِ مِنْ مَنَازِلِهِمْ وَالْعَوَالِيِّ ، فَيَأْتُونَ فِي الْغُبَارِ يُصِيبُهُمُ الْغُبَارُ وَالْعَرَقُ فَيَخْرُجُ مِنْهُمُ الْعَرَقُ ، فَأَتَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَل(the wife of the Prophet) The people used to come from their abodes and from Al-`Awali (i.e. outskirts of Medina up to a distance of four miles or more from Medina). They used to pass through dust and used to be drenched7 narratorsBukhari · 1474حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ , قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ حَمْزَةَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ , قَالَ : سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ رَضِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "A man keeps on asking others for something till he comes on the Day of Resurrection without any piece of flesh on his face." The Prophet (ﷺ) added, "On the Day of Resurrection, the Sun will come ne5 narratorsBukhari · 1475وَقَالَ : إِنَّ الشَّمْسَ تَدْنُو يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ حَتَّى يَبْلُغَ الْعَرَقُ نِصْفَ الْأُذُنِ فَبَيْنَا هُمْ كَذَلِكَ اسْتَغَاثُوا بِآدَمَ ، ثُمَّ بِمُوسَى ، ثُمَّ بِمُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ " ، وَزThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "A man keeps on asking others for something till he comes on the Day of Resurrection without any piece of flesh on his face." The Prophet (ﷺ) added, "On the Day of Resurrection, the Sun will come ne9 narratorsBukhari · 1952مَنْ مَاتَ وَعَلَيْهِ صِيَامٌ ، صَامَ عَنْهُ وَلِيُّهُAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Whoever died and he ought to have fasted (the missed days of Ramadan) then his guardians must fast on his behalf."12 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2335مَنْ أَعْمَرَ أَرْضًا لَيْسَتْ لِأَحَدٍ فَهُوَ أَحَقُّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who cultivates land that does not belong to anybody is more rightful (to own it)." 'Urwa said, "'Umar gave the same verdict in his Caliphate."6 narratorsBukhari · 3210إِنَّ الْمَلَائِكَةَ تَنْزِلُ فِي الْعَنَانِ وَهُوَ السَّحَابُ فَتَذْكُرُ الْأَمْرَ قُضِيَ فِي السَّمَاءِ فَتَسْتَرِقُ الشَّيَاطِينُ السَّمْعَ ، فَتَسْمَعُهُ فَتُوحِيهِ إِلَى الْكُهَّانِ فَيَكْذِبُونَ مَعَهَا مِائَةَ كَذI heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying, "The angels descend, the clouds and mention this or that matter decreed in the Heaven. The devils listen stealthily to such a matter, come down to inspire the soothsayers with it, an7 narratorsBukhari · 6995الرُّؤْيَا الصَّالِحَةُ مِنَ اللَّهِ ، وَالْحُلْمُ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ ، فَمَنْ رَأَى شَيْئًا يَكْرَهُهُ فَلْيَنْفِثْ عَنْ شِمَالِهِ ثَلَاثًا ، وَلْيَتَعَوَّذْ مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ ، فَإِنَّهَا لَا تَضُرُّهُ ، وَإِنَّ الشَّيْThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "A good dream is from Allah, and a bad dream is from Satan. So whoever has seen (in a dream) something he dislikes, then he should spit without saliva, thrice on his left and seek refuge with Allah 5 narratorsBukhari · 7198مَا بَعَثَ اللَّهُ مِنْ نَبِيٍّ ، وَلَا اسْتَخْلَفَ مِنْ خَلِيفَةٍ إِلَّا كَانَتْ لَهُ بِطَانَتَانِ : بِطَانَةٌ تَأْمُرُهُ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ وَتَحُضُّهُ عَلَيْهِ ، وَبِطَانَةٌ تَأْمُرُهُ بِالشَّرِّ وَتَحُضُّهُ عَلَيْهِ ، فَThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah never sends a prophet or gives the Caliphate to a Caliph but that he (the prophet or the Caliph) has two groups of advisors A group advising him to do good and exhorts him to do it, and the o29 narrators·parallel chainMuslim · 1303وحَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الأَعْرَجِ ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَة6 narratorsMuslim · 1958لَوْ أَنَّكُمْ تَطَهَّرْتُمْ لِيَوْمِكُمْ هَذَا8 narratorsMuslim · 2398مَا يَزَالُ الرَّجُلُ يَسْأَلُ النَّاسَ ، حَتَّى يَأْتِيَ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ، وَلَيْسَ فِي وَجْهِهِ مُزْعَةُ لَحْمٍ6 narrators