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A voice in the chain

يحيى بن أبي زكريا الغساني

يحيى بن أبي زكريا : يحيى

Appears in 5 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

يحيى بن أبي زكريا الغساني

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

5

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

0

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

0

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

0

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

0

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

0

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ضعيف ، ما له في البخاري سوى موضع واحد متابعة

Al-Dhahabi

ضعفه أبو داود

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو مروان
Lineage / nisba
الغساني ، الواسطي ، الشامي
Generation
التاسعة
Died
188هـ أو 190هـ ، وقيل : 192هـ
Lived in
الشام ، واسط

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

5 total
Bukhari · 1389إِنْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَيَتَعَذَّرُ فِي مَرَضِهِ ، أَيْنَ أَنَا الْيَوْمَ ؟ ، أَيْنَ أَنَا غَدًا اسْتِبْطَاءً لِيَوْمِ عَائِشَةَ ؟ ، فَلَمَّا كَانَ يَوْمِي قَبَضَهُ اللَّهُ بَيْنَ سDuring his sickness, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was asking repeatedly, "Where am I today? Where will I be tomorrow?" And I was waiting for the day of my turn (impatiently). Then, when my turn came, Allah took his soul away (i8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1626أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ وَهُوَ بمكة وَأَرَادَ الْخُرُوجَ ، وَلَمْ تَكُنْ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ طَافَتْ بالبيت وَأَرَادَتِ الْخُرُوجَ ، فَقَالَ لَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْه(the wife of the Prophet) I informed Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) (about my illness). (Through other sub-narrators, Um Salama narrated that when Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was at Mecca and had just decided to leave (Mecca) while she11 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 2581أَنَّ نِسَاءَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كُنَّ حِزْبَيْنِ ، فَحِزْبٌ فِيهِ : عَائِشَةُ ، وَحَفْصَةُ ، وَصَفِيَّةُ ، وَسَوْدَةُ ، وَالْحِزْبُ الْآخَرُ : أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ ، وَسَائِرُ نِسَاءِ رَسُولِ الThe wives of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) were in two groups. One group consisted of `Aisha, Hafsa, Safiyya and Sauda; and the other group consisted of Um Salama and the other wives of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). The Muslims knew th19 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6883صَرَخَ إِبْلِيسُ يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ فِي النَّاسِ : يَا عِبَادَ اللَّهِ ، أُخْرَاكُمْ فَرَجَعَتْ أُولَاهُمْ عَلَى أُخْرَاهُمْ حَتَّى قَتَلُوا الْيَمَانِThe pagans were defeated on the day (of the battle) of Uhud. Satan shouted among the people on the day of Uhud, "O Allah's worshippers! Beware of what is behind you!" So the front file of the army attacked the back files10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 7370حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَبِي زَكَرِيَّاءَ الْغَسَّانِيُّ ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ " خَطَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) addressed the people, and after praising and glorifying Allah, he said, "What do you suggest me regarding those people who are abusing my wife? I have never known anything bad about her." The sub-na5 narrators