A voice in the chain
خارجة بن زيد الأنصاري
خارجة بن زيد بن ثابت
Appears in 30 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
خارجة بن زيد الأنصاري
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
9
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
1
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
6
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
4
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
7
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
3
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة فقيه.
Al-Dhahabi
ثقة إمام.
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو زيد.
- Lineage / nisba
- الأنصاري ، الخزرجي ، النجاري ، المدني
- Generation
- الثالثة.
- Died
- 99 هـ ، أو 100هـ.
- Lived in
- المدينة
- Relatives
- أمه : أم سعد بنت سعد بن الربيع النقيب ، وابنه : سليمان بن خارجة بن زيد بن ثابت ، واخوانه : إسماعيل بن زيد بن ثابت وسعد بن زيد بن ثابت ، وسليمان بن زيد بن ثابت ، ويحيى بن زيد بن ثابت ، وعمه يزيد ، وابن أخيه : سعيد بن سليمان بن زيد بن ثابت.
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 1243اقْتُسِمَ الْمُهَاجِرُونَ قُرْعَةً فَطَارَ لَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مَظْعُونٍ فَأَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي أَبْيَاتِنَا ، فَوَجِعَ وَجَعَهُ الَّذِي تُوُفِّيَ فِيهِ فَلَمَّا تُوُفِّيَ وَغُسِّلَ وَكُفِّنَ فِي أَثْوَابِهِ دَخَلَ رَسُولُUm Al-`Ala', an Ansari woman who gave the pledge of allegiance to the Prophet (ﷺ) said to me, "The emigrants were distributed amongst us by drawing lots and we got in our share `Uthman bin Maz'un. We made him stay with u6 narratorsBukhari · 2687أَنَّ أُمَّ الْعَلَاءِ امْرَأَةً مِنْ نِسَائِهِمْ قَدْ بَايَعَتِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، أَخْبَرَتْهُ أَنَّ عُثْمَانَ بْنَ مَظْعُونٍ طَارَ لَهُ سَهْمُهُ فِي السُّكْنَى حِينَ أَقْرَعَتِ الْأَنْصَاThat when the Ansar drew lots as to which of the emigrants should dwell with which of the Ansar, the name of `Uthman bin Mazun came out (to be in their lot). Um Al-Ala further said, "Uthman stayed with us, and we nursed 5 narratorsBukhari · 2807يَقْرَأُ بِهَا فَلَمْ أَجِدْهَا إِلَّا مَعَ خُزَيْمَةَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ الَّذِي جَعَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ شَهَادَتَهُ شَهَادَةَ رَجُلَيْنِZaid bin Thabit said, "When the Qur'an was compiled from various written manuscripts, one of the Verses of Surat Al-Ahzab was missing which I used to hear Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) reciting. I could not find it except with K10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 3929وَمَا يُدْرِيكِ أَنَّ اللَّهَ أَكْرَمَهُAn Ansari woman who gave the pledge of allegiance to the Prophet (ﷺ) that the Ansar drew lots concerning the dwelling of the Emigrants. `Uthman bin Maz'un was decided to dwell with them (i.e. Um Al-`Ala's family), `Uthma5 narratorsBukhari · 4049حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ , حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ , حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ شِهَابٍ , أَخْبَرَنِي خَارِجَةُ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ أَنَّهُ , سَمِعَ زَيْدَ بْنَ ثَابِتٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ,When we wrote the Holy Qur'an, I missed one of the Verses of Surat-al-Ahzab which I used to hear Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) reciting. Then we searched for it and found it with Khuza`ima bin Thabit Al-Ansari. The Verse was-- '5 narratorsBukhari · 4784لَمَّا نَسَخْنَا الصُّحُفَ فِي الْمَصَاحِفِ فَقَدْتُ آيَةً مِنْ سُورَةِ الْأَحْزَابِ كُنْتُ كَثِيرًا أَسْمَعُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَؤُهَا لَمْ أَجِدْهَا مَعَ أَحَدٍ إِلَّا مَعَ خُزَيْمَةWhen we collected the fragramentary manuscripts of the Qur'an into copies, I missed one of the Verses of Surat al-Ahzab which I used to hear Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) reading. Finally I did not find it with anybody except Kh5 narratorsBukhari · 4988فَقَدْتُ آيَةً مِنَ الْأَحْزَابِ حِينَ نَسَخْنَا الْمُصْحَفَ ، قَدْ كُنْتُ أَسْمَعُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ بِهَا ، فَالْتَمَسْنَاهَا ، فَوَجَدْنَاهَا مَعَ خُزَيْمَةَ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ الْأَ'Among the Believers are men who have been true in their covenant with Allah.' (33.23)3 narratorsBukhari · 7003أَنَّهُمُ اقْتَسَمُوا الْمُهَاجِرِينَ قُرْعَةً ، قَالَتْ : فَطَارَ لَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مَظْعُونٍ وَأَنْزَلْنَاهُ فِي أَبْيَاتِنَا ، فَوَجِعَ وَجَعَهُ الَّذِي تُوُفِّيَ فِيهِ ، فَلَمَّا تُوُفِّيَ غُسِّلَ وَكُفِّنَ فِي أَUm Al-`Ala an Ansari woman who had given a pledge of allegiance to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) told me, "The Muhajirln (emigrants) were distributed amongst us by drawing lots, and we got `Uthman bin Maz'un in our share. We mad6 narratorsBukhari · 7018طَارَ لَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مَظْعُونٍ فِي السُّكْنَى حِينَ اقْتَرَعَتِ الْأَنْصَارُ عَلَى سُكْنَى الْمُهَاجِرِينَ ، فَاشْتَكَى ، فَمَرَّضْنَاهُ حَتَّى تُوُفِّيَ ، ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَاهُ فِي أَثْوَابِهِ ، فَدَخَلَ عَلَيْنَا رَسUm Al-`Ala an Ansari woman who had given the Pledge of allegiance to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "`Uthman bin Maz'un came in our share when the Ansars drew lots to distribute the emigrants (to dwell) among themselves, He6 narratorsMuslim · 787وحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، عَنْ جَدِّي ، حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ ، قَالَ : قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ : أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ أَب8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1405حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو صَخْرٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ قُسَيْطٍ ، عَنْ خَارِجَةَ بْنِ زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّThis tradition has also been transmitted by Zaid bin Thabit through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. Abu Dawud said: Zaid was imam (in a prayer) and he did not make prostration.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2507اكْتُبْ ، فَكَتَبْتُ فِي كَتِفٍ لا يَسْتَوِي الْقَاعِدُونَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ سورة النساء آية 95 ، وَالْمُجَاهِدُونَ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ سورة النساء آية 95 إِلَى آخِرِ الْآيَةِ ، فَقَامَ ابْنُ أُمِّ مَكْتُومٍ وَكَانَ رَZaid bin Thabit said “I was beside the Messenger of Allah ﷺ when the divinely-inspired calmness overtook him and the thigh of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ fell on my thigh. I did not find any weightier than the thigh of the 5 narrators