A voice in the chain
عبد الرحمن بن الأصبهاني الجهني
عبد الرحمن بن عبد الله بن الأصبهاني
Appears in 17 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
عبد الرحمن بن الأصبهاني الجهني
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
8
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
4
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
2
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
1
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
0
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
2
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة
Al-Dhahabi
ثبت
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Lineage / nisba
- الكوفي ، الجهني ، ويقال : الجدلي مولاهم ، الأصبهاني
- Generation
- الرابعة
- Died
- في إمارة خالد القسري على العراق
- Lived in
- الكوفة
- Relatives
- مولى: جديلة قيس ، وابن أخيه : محمد بن سليمان
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 101مَا مِنْكُنَّ امْرَأَةٌ تُقَدِّمُ ثَلَاثَةً مِنْ وَلَدِهَا إِلَّا كَانَ لَهَا حِجَابًا مِنَ النَّارِ ، فَقَالَتْ : امْرَأَةٌ وَاثْنَتَيْنِ ، فَقَالَ : وَاثْنَتَيْنِSome women requested the Prophet (ﷺ) to fix a day for them as the men were taking all his time. On that he promised them one day for religious lessons and commandments. Once during such a lesson the Prophet said, "A woma5 narratorsBukhari · 102حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْأَصْبَهَانِيِّ ، عَنْ ذَكْوَانَ ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيّ ، عَنِ النَّبِas above (the sub narrators are different). Abu Huraira qualified the three children referred to in the above mentioned Hadith as not having reached the age of committing sins (i.e. age of puberty) .9 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1249أَنَّ النِّسَاءَ قُلْنَ لِلنَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : اجْعَلْ لَنَا يَوْمًا ، فَوَعَظَهُنَّ , وَقَالَ : أَيُّمَا امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَ لَهَا ثَلَاثَةٌ مِنَ الْوَلَدِ كَانُوا حِجَابًا مِنَ النَّارِ , قَالَتِ اThe women requested the Prophet, "Please fix a day for us." So the Prophet (ﷺ) preached to them and said, "A woman whose three children died would be screened from the Hell Fire by them," Hearing that, a woman asked, "If5 narratorsBukhari · 1250وَقَالَ شَرِيكٌ : عَنْ ابْنِ الْأَصْبَهَانِيِّ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو صَالِحٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ، وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ أَبُو هُرThe women requested the Prophet, "Please fix a day for us." So the Prophet (ﷺ) preached to them and said, "A woman whose three children died would be screened from the Hell Fire by them," Hearing that, a woman asked, "If5 narratorsBukhari · 1816نَزَلَتْ فِيَّ خَاصَّةً ، وَهِيَ لَكُمْ عَامَّةً ، حُمِلْتُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَالْقَمْلُ يَتَنَاثَرُ عَلَى وَجْهِي ، فَقَالَ : مَا كُنْتُ أُرَى الْوَجَعَ بَلَغَ بِكَ مَا أَرَى ، أَوI sat with Ka`b bin 'Ujra and asked him about the Fidya. He replied, "This revelation was revealed concerning my case especially, but it is also for you in general. I was carried to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and the lice wer5 narratorsBukhari · 4004حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبَّادٍ ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ ، قَالَ : أَنْفَذَهُ لَنَا ابْنُ الْأَصْبَهَانِيِّ ، سَمِعَهُ مِنَ ابْنِ مَعْقِلٍ ، أَنَّ عَلِيًّا رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ كَبَّرَ عَلَى سَهْلِ بْ'Ali led the funeral prayer of Sahl bin Hunaif and said, "He was one of the warriors of Badr."5 narratorsBukhari · 4517مَا كُنْتُ أُرَى أَنَّ الْجَهْدَ قَدْ بَلَغَ بِكَ هَذَا أَمَا تَجِدُ شَاةً ؟I sat with Ka`b bin Ujra in this mosque, i.e. Kufa Mosque, and asked him about the meaning of "Pay a ransom (i.e. Fidya) of either fasting or . . . . (2.196)" He said, "I was taken to the Prophet (ﷺ) while lice were fall5 narratorsBukhari · 7310جَاءَتِ امْرَأَةٌ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَقَالَتْ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، ذَهَبَ الرِّجَالُ بِحَدِيثِكَ ، فَاجْعَلْ لَنَا مِنْ نَفْسِكَ يَوْمًا نَأْتِيكَ فِيهِ تُعَلِّمُنَا مِمَّا عَلّA woman came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Men (only) benefit by your teachings, so please devote to us from (some of) your time, a day on which we may come to you so that you may teach us 5 narratorsMuslim · 2883مَا كُنْتُ أُرَى أَنَّ الْجَهْدَ بَلَغَ مِنْكَ مَا أَرَى ، أَتَجِدُ شَاةً ؟ ، فَقُلْتُ : لَا ، فَنَزَلَتْ هَذِهِ الْآيَةُ فَفِدْيَةٌ مِنْ صِيَامٍ أَوْ صَدَقَةٍ أَوْ نُسُكٍ سورة البقرة آية 196 ، قَالَ : صَوْمُ ثَلَاثَةِ أ7 narratorsMuslim · 2884فَأَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَصُومَ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ ، أَوْ يُطْعِمَ سِتَّةَ مَسَاكِينَ ، لِكُلِّ مِسْكِينَيْنِ صَاعٌ6 narratorsMuslim · 6699مَا مِنْكُنَّ مِنَ امْرَأَةٍ تُقَدِّمُ بَيْنَ يَدَيْهَا مِنْ وَلَدِهَا ثَلَاثَةً إِلَّا كَانُوا لَهَا حِجَابًا مِنَ النَّارِ5 narratorsMuslim · 6700حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى ، وَابْنُ بَشَّارٍ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ . ح وحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ عَب9 narrators·parallel chain