Companion of the Prophet ﷺ
عمرو بن سلمة الجرمي
عمرو بن سلمة بن قيس ، وقيل : ابن نفيع
Appears in 7 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
عمرو بن سلمة الجرمي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
1
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
0
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
3
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
0
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
3
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
0
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
صحابي صغير
Al-Dhahabi
أم قومه زمن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو بريد ، ويقال : أبو يزيد
- Lineage / nisba
- الجرمي ، البصري
- Generation
- صحابي صغير
- Died
- 85 هـ
- Lived in
- البصرة
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 4302كُنَّا بِمَاءٍ مَمَرَّ النَّاسِ ، وَكَانَ يَمُرُّ بِنَا الرُّكْبَانُ ، فَنَسْأَلُهُمْ : مَا لِلنَّاسِ ، مَا لِلنَّاسِ ، مَا هَذَا الرَّجُلُ ؟ فَيَقُولُونَ : يَزْعُمُ أَنَّ اللَّهَ أَرْسَلَهُ أَوْحَى إِلَيْهِ ، أَوْ أَوْحWe were at a place which was a thoroughfare for the people, and the caravans used to pass by us and we would ask them, "What is wrong with the people? What is wrong with the people? Who is that man?. They would say, "Tha6 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 585حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَيُّوبُ ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَلَمَةَ ، قَالَ : كُنَّا بِحَاضِرٍ يَمُرُّ بِنَا النَّاسُ إِذَا أَتَوْا النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسAmr bin Salamah said ; we lived at a place where the people would pass by us when they came to the prophet ﷺ. When they returned they would again pass by us. And they used to inform us that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said 5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 586حَدَّثَنَا النُّفَيْلِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمٌ الْأَحْوَلُ ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَلَمَةَ ، بِهَذَا الْخَبَرِ ، قَالَ : فَكُنْتُ أَؤُمُّهُمْ فِي بُرْدَةٍ مُوَصَّلَةٍ فِيهَا فَتْقٌ ، فَكُنْتُ إThis tradition has also been transmitted through a different chain by Amr bin Salamah. This version says: “I used to lead them in prayer with a sheet of cloth on me that was patched and torn. When I prostrated myself, my4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 587مَنْ يَؤُمُّنَا ؟ قَالَ : أَكْثَرُكُمْ جَمْعًا لِلْقُرْآنِ ، أَوْ أَخْذًا لِلْقُرْآنِAmr bin Salamah reported on the authority of his father (Salamah) that they visited the Prophet ﷺ. When they intended to return, they said: Messenger of Allah, who will lead us in prayer? He said: The one of you who know5 narratorsNasa'i · 637صَلُّوا صَلَاةَ كَذَا فِي حِينِ كَذَا وَصَلَاةَ كَذَا فِي حِينِ كَذَا ، فَإِذَا حَضَرَتِ الصَّلَاةُ فَلْيُؤَذِّنْ لَكُمْ أَحَدُكُمْ وَلْيَؤُمَّكُمْ أَكْثَرُكُمْ قُرْآنًا7 narratorsNasa'i · 768أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، قال : حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ ، قال : أَنْبَأَنَا عَاصِمٌ ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ سَلَمَةَ ، قال : لَمَّا رَجَعَ قَوْمِي مِنْ عِنْدِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَس4 narratorsNasa'i · 790لِيَؤُمَّكُمْ أَكْثَرُكُمْ قُرْآنًا فَنَظَرُوا فَكُنْتُ أَكْثَرَهُمْ قُرْآنًا فَكُنْتُ أَؤُمُّهُمْ وَأَنَا ابْنُ ثَمَانِ سِنِينَ6 narrators