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A voice in the chain

عبيد الله بن موسى العبسي

عبيد الله بن موسى بن أبي المختار : باذام

Appears in 204 hadith across the six canonical collections.

An abridged path through the isnād

From the Prophet ﷺ to the written books

مُحَمَّد ﷺ

The Messenger

عبيد الله بن موسى العبسي

Selected narrator

Preserved in the six books

صحيح البخاري

Sahih al-Bukhari

54

صحيح مسلم

Sahih Muslim

31

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud

14

جامع الترمذي

Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi

38

سنن النسائي

Sunan an-Nasa’i

28

سنن ابن ماجه

Sunan Ibn Majah

39

Historical scholarship

Classical assessments

Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani

ثقة ، كان يتشيع

Al-Dhahabi

أحد الأعلام على تشيعه وبدعته ، ثقة

Life & identity

Biographical notes

Kunya
أبو محمد
Laqab
الحافظ
Lineage / nisba
العبسي مولاهم ، الكوفي ، الحافظ
Generation
التاسعة
Born
128 هـ
Died
212 هـ أو 213 هـ أو 214 هـ
Lived in
الكوفة
Died in
الكوفة
Travelled to
مكة
Relatives
العبسي مولاهم
School
محترق شيعي

The written record

Hadith in this narrator’s chain

204 total
Bukhari · 8بُنِيَ الْإِسْلَامُ عَلَى خَمْسٍ ، شَهَادَةِ أَنْ لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَأَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ، وَإِقَامِ الصَّلَاةِ ، وَإِيتَاءِ الزَّكَاةِ ، وَالْحَجِّ ، وَصَوْمِ رَمَضَانَAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said Islam is based on (the following) five (principles) 1. To testify that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and Muhammad is Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). 2. To offer the (compulsory congregat4 narratorsBukhari · 126يَا عَائِشَةُ ، لَوْلَا قَوْمُكِ حَدِيثٌ عَهْدُهُمْ ، قَالَ ابْنُ الزُّبَيْرِ : بِكُفْرٍ لَنَقَضْتُ الْكَعْبَةَ ، فَجَعَلْتُ لَهَا بَابَيْنِ ، بَابٌ يَدْخُلُ النَّاسُ وَبَابٌ يَخْرُجُونَIbn Az-Zubair said to me, "Aisha used to tell you secretly a number of things. What did she tell you about the Ka`ba?" I replied, "She told me that once the Prophet (ﷺ) said, 'O `Aisha! Had not your people been still clo6 narratorsBukhari · 127حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى ، عَنْ مَعْرُوفِ بْنِ خَرَّبُوذٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي الطُّفَيْلِ ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ بِذَلِكَ .The above mentioned Statement of 'Ali.4 narratorsBukhari · 354أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى فِي ثَوْبٍ وَاحِدٍ قَدْ خَالَفَ بَيْنَ طَرَفَيْهِThe Prophet (ﷺ) prayed in one garment and crossed its ends.4 narratorsBukhari · 520بَيْنَمَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَائِمٌ يُصَلِّي عِنْدَ الْكَعْبَةِ وَجَمْعُ قُرَيْشٍ فِي مَجَالِسِهِمْ ، إِذْ قَالَ قَائِلٌ مِنْهُمْ : أَلَا تَنْظُرُونَ إِلَى هَذَا الْمُرَائِي ، أَيُّكُمْ يَ`Abdullah bin Mas`ud said, "While Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was praying beside the Ka`ba, there were some Quraish people sitting in a gathering. One of them said, 'Don't you see this (who does deeds just to show off)? Who am6 narratorsBukhari · 865إِذَا اسْتَأْذَنَكُمْ نِسَاؤُكُمْ بِاللَّيْلِ إِلَى الْمَسْجِدِ فَأْذَنُوا لَهُنَّThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If your women ask permission to go to the mosque at night, allow them."8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1139سَبْعٌ وَتِسْعٌ وَإِحْدَى عَشْرَةَ سِوَى رَكْعَتِي الْفَجْرِI asked Aisha about the night prayer of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and she said, "It was seven, nine or eleven rak`at besides the two rak`at of the Fajr prayer (i.e. Sunna). "7 narratorsBukhari · 1140كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يُصَلِّي مِنَ اللَّيْلِ ثَلَاثَ عَشْرَةَ رَكْعَةً ، مِنْهَا الْوِتْرُ وَرَكْعَتَا الْفَجْرِThe Prophet (p.b.u.h) used to offer thirteen rak'at of the night prayer and that included the witr and two rak'at (Sunna) of the Fajr prayer.4 narratorsBukhari · 1330لَعَنَ اللَّهُ الْيَهُودَ ، وَالنَّصَارَى اتَّخَذُوا قُبُورَ أَنْبِيَائِهِمْ مَسْجِدًاAisha said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) in his fatal illness said, 'Allah cursed the Jews and the Christians because they took the graves of their Prophets as places for praying."' Aisha added, "Had it not been for that, the grave 5 narratorsBukhari · 1844اعْتَمَرَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي ذِي الْقَعْدَةِ ، فَأَبَى أَهْلُ مَكَّةَ أَنْ يَدَعُوهُ ، يَدْخُلُ مَكَّةَ ، حَتَّى قَاضَاهُمْ لَا يُدْخِلُ مَكَّةَ سِلَاحًا إِلَّا فِي الْقِرَابِThe Prophet (ﷺ) assumed Ihram for Umra in the month of Dhul-Qa'da but the (pagan) people of Mecca refused to admit him into Mecca till he agreed on the condition that he would not bring into Mecca any arms but sheathed.4 narratorsBukhari · 1915كَانَ أَصْحَابُ مُحَمَّدٍ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، إِذَا كَانَ الرَّجُلُ صَائِمًا فَحَضَرَ الْإِفْطَارُ فَنَامَ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُفْطِرَ ، لَمْ يَأْكُلْ لَيْلَتَهُ وَلَا يَوْمَهُ حَتَّى يُمْسِيَIt was the custom among the companions of Muhammad that if any of them was fasting and the food was presented (for breaking his fast), but he slept before eating, he would not eat that night and the following day till su4 narratorsBukhari · 2006مَا رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ يَوْمٍ فَضَّلَهُ عَلَى غَيْرِهِ ، إِلَّا هَذَا الْيَوْمَ يَوْمَ عَاشُورَاءَ ، وَهَذَا الشَّهْرَ يَعْنِي شَهْرَ رَمَضَانَI never saw the Prophet (ﷺ) seeking to fast on a day more (preferable to him) than this day, the day of 'Ashura', or this month, i.e. the month of Ramadan.4 narrators