A voice in the chain
شهر بن حوشب الأشعري
شهر بن حوشب
Appears in 68 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
شهر بن حوشب الأشعري
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
0
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
1
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
12
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
26
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
3
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
26
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
صدوق ، كثير الإرسال والأوهام
Al-Dhahabi
روى شبابة عن شعبة : لقيت شهرا فلم أعتد به ، وقال النسائي : ليس بالقوي . ووثقه أحمد وابن معين . وقال أبو حاتم : ليس بدون أبي الزبير
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو سعيد ، ويقال : أبو عبد الله ، ويقال : أبو عبد الرحمن ، ويقال : أبو الجعد
- Lineage / nisba
- الأشعري ، الشامي ، الحمصي ، ويقال : الدمشقي
- Generation
- الثالثة
- Died
- 98هـ ، أو 99هـ ، أو 100 هـ ، أو 101 هـ ، أو 111هـ ، أو 112هـ
- Lived in
- الشام
- Relatives
- مولاته أم سلمة أسماء بنت يزيد بن السكن
- School
- سبائي
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Muslim · 5348الْكَمْأَةُ مِنَ الْمَنِّ وَمَاؤُهَا شِفَاءٌ لِلْعَيْنِ8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 134كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَمْسَحُ الْمَأْقَيْنِ ، قَالَ : وَقَالَ : الْأُذُنَانِ مِنَ الرَّأْسِNarrated Abu Umamah: Abu Umamah mentioned how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ performed ablution, saying that he used to wipe the corners of his eyes, and he said that the ears are treated as part of the head. Sulaiman bin Harb8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 528أَنَّ بِلَالًا أَخَذَ فِي الْإِقَامَةِ ، فَلَمَّا أَنْ ، قَالَ : قَدْ قَامَتِ الصَّلَاةُ ، قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : أَقَامَهَا اللَّهُ وَأَدَامَهَاNarrated Abu Umamah, or one of the Companion of the Prophet: Bilal began the Iqamah, and when he said: "The time for prayer has come, " the Prophet ﷺ said: "May Allah establish it and cause it to continue. "6 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 677فَأَقَامَ الصَّلَاةَ وَصَفَّ الرِّجَالَ وَصَفَّ خَلْفَهُمُ الْغِلْمَانَ ثُمَّ صَلَّى بِهِمْ ، فَذَكَرَ صَلَاتَهُ ، ثُمَّ قَالَ : هَكَذَا صَلَاةُNarrated Abu Malik al-Ashari: Should I not tell you how the Messenger of Allah ﷺ led the prayer? He said: He had the iqamah announced, drew the men up in line and drew up the youths behind them, then led them in prayer. 8 narratorsAbu Dawud · 1496اسْمُ اللَّهِ الْأَعْظَمُ فِي هَاتَيْنِ الْآيَتَيْنِ وَإِلَهُكُمْ إِلَهٌ وَاحِدٌ لا إِلَهَ إِلا هُوَ الرَّحْمَنُ الرَّحِيمُ سورة البقرة آية 163 ، وَفَاتِحَةِ سُورَةِ آلِ عِمْرَانَ الم { 1 } اللَّهُ لا إِلَهَ إِلا هُوَ الAsma daughter of Yazid reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: "Allah's Greatest Names is in these two verses: "And your Ilaah (God) is One Ilaah (God), none has the right to be worshipped but He, the Ever-Merciful, the Mercy-5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2482سَتَكُونُ هِجْرَةٌ بَعْدَ هِجْرَةٍ فَخِيَارُ أَهْلِ الأَرْضِ أَلْزَمُهُمْ مُهَاجَرَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَيَبْقَى فِي الأَرْضِ شِرَارُ أَهْلِهَا تَلْفِظُهُمْ أَرْضُوهُمْ تَقْذَرُهُمْ نَفْسُ اللَّهِ وَتَحْشُرُهُمُ النَّارُ مَعَ Abd Allaah bin Amr said “ I heard the Messenger of Allah ﷺ say “There will be emigration after emigration and the people who are best will be those who cleave most closely to places which Abraham migrated. The worst of i6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2867إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ لَيَعْمَلُ وَالْمَرْأَةُ بِطَاعَةِ اللَّهِ سِتِّينَ سَنَةً ، ثُمَّ يَحْضُرُهُمَا الْمَوْتُ فَيُضَارَّانِ فِي الْوَصِيَّةِ فَتَجِبُ لَهُمَا النَّارُNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ said: A man or a woman acts in obedience to Allah for sixty years, then when they are about to die they cause injury by their will, so they must go to Hell. Then Abu Hurairah recited:6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3686نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ عَنْ كُلِّ مُسْكِرٍ وَمُفَتِّرٍNarrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade every intoxicant and everything which produces languidness.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3982أَنَّهَا سَمِعَتِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ : 0 إِنَّهُ عَمِلَ غَيْرَ صَالِحٍ 0Narrated Asma daughter of Yazid: She heard the Prophet ﷺ read the verse: "He acted unrighteously. " (innahu 'amila ghayra salih).5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3983سَأَلْتُ أُمَّ سَلَمَةَ كَيْفَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقْرَأُ هَذِهِ الْآيَةَ : إِنَّهُ عَمَلٌ غَيْرُ صَالِحٍ سورة هود آية 46 ، فَقَالَتْ : قَرَأَهَا : 0 إِنَّهُ عَمِلَ غَيْرَ صَالِحٍ Narrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Muminin: Shahr ibn Hawshab said: I asked Umm Salamah: How did the Messenger of Allah ﷺ read this verse: "For his conduct is unrighteous (innahu 'amalun ghayru salih". She replied: He read it: 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4027كَانَتْ يَدُ كُمِّ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ إِلَى الرُّصْغِNarrated Asma, daughter of Yazid,: The sleeve of the shirt of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ came to the wrist.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 5042مَا مِنْ مُسْلِمٍ يَبِيتُ عَلَى ذِكْرٍ طَاهِرًا ، فَيَتَعَارُّ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ ، فَيَسْأَلُ اللَّهَ خَيْرًا مِنَ الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ إِلَّا أَعْطَاهُ إِيَّاهُNarrated Muadh ibn Jabal: The Prophet ﷺ said: If a Muslim sleeps while remembering Allah, in the state of purification, is alarmed while asleep at night, and asks Allah for good in this world and in the Hereafter. He sur9 narrators·parallel chain