A voice in the chain
زهرة بن معبد القرشي
زهرة بن معبد بن عبد الله بن هشام بن زهرة بن عثمان بن عمرو بن كعب بن سعد بن تيم بن مرة
Appears in 14 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
زهرة بن معبد القرشي
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
7
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
0
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
3
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
1
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
2
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
1
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة عابد
Al-Dhahabi
كان من الأولياء ، ووثق
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أبو عقيل
- Lineage / nisba
- القرشي ، التيمي، المدني
- Generation
- الرابعة
- Died
- 127 هـ ، ويقال : 135 هـ
- Lived in
- مصر ، الشام
- Died in
- الإسكندرية
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 2501حَدَّثَنَا أَصْبَغُ بْنُ الْفَرَجِ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي سَعِيدٌ ، عَنْ زُهْرَةَ بْنِ مَعْبَدٍ ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ ، وَكَانَ قَدْ أَدْرَكَthat his mother Zainab bint Humaid took him to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Take the pledge of allegiance from him." But he said, "He is still too young for the pledge," and passed his hand on his 7 narratorsBukhari · 2502حَدَّثَنَا أَصْبَغُ بْنُ الْفَرَجِ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ ، قَالَ : أَخْبَرَنِي سَعِيدٌ ، عَنْ زُهْرَةَ بْنِ مَعْبَدٍ ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ هِشَامٍ ، وَكَانَ قَدْ أَدْرَكَthat his mother Zainab bint Humaid took him to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Take the pledge of allegiance from him." But he said, "He is still too young for the pledge," and passed his hand on his 7 narratorsBukhari · 3694كُنَّا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ آخِذٌ بِيَدِ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِWe were with the Prophet (ﷺ) while he was holding 'Umar bin Al-Khattab by the hand.5 narratorsBukhari · 6264كُنَّا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ آخِذٌ بِيَدِ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِWe were in the company of the Prophet (ﷺ) and he was holding the hand of 'Umar bin Al-Khattab.5 narratorsBukhari · 6353حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ ، عَنْ أَبِي عُقَيْلٍ ، أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَخْرُجُ بِهِ جَدُّهُ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ هِشَامٍ مِنَ السُّوقِ ، أَthat his grandfather. `Abdullah bin Hisham used to take him from the market or to the market (the narrator is in doubt) and used to buy grain and when Ibn Az-Zubair and Ibn `Umar met him, they would say to him, "Let us b6 narratorsBukhari · 6632لَا وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، حَتَّى أَكُونَ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْكَ مِنْ نَفْسِكَWe were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and he was holding the hand of `Umar bin Al-Khattab. `Umar said to Him, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! You are dearer to me than everything except my own self." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "No, by Him i5 narratorsBukhari · 7210هُوَ صَغِيرٌ ، فَمَسَحَ رَأْسَهُ ، وَدَعَا لَهُ ، وَكَانَ يُضَحِّي بِالشَّاةِ الْوَاحِدَةِ عَنْ جَمِيعِ أَهْلِهِwho was born during the lifetime of the Prophet (ﷺ) that his mother, Zainab bint Humaid had taken him to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Take his Pledge of allegiance (for Islam)." The Prophet (5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 170حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ عِيسَى ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ الْمُقْرِئُ ، عَنْ حَيْوَةَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ شُرَيْحٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي عَقِيلٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عَمِّهِ ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ الْجُهَنِيِّUqbah bin Amir al-JuhanI narrated this tradition from the Prophet ﷺ in a similar way. He did not mention about tending the camels. After the words “and he performed ablution well” he added the words: “he then raises his 6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 2942حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي أَيُّوبَ ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو عَقِيلٍ زَهْرَةُ بْنُ مَعْبَدٍ ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ عَبْدِ اNarrated Abd Alla bin Hisham,: who was a Companion, reported that his mother Zainab daughter of Humain went to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and said: Messenger of Allah, receive the oath of allegiance from him. The Messenger5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3851إِذَا أَكَلَ أَوْ شَرِبَ ، قَالَ : الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ الَّذِي أَطْعَمَ وَسَقَى ، وَسَوَّغَهُ ، وَجَعَلَ لَهُ مَخْرَجًاNarrated Abu Ayyub al-Ansari: When the Messenger of Allah ﷺ ate or drank, he said: "Praise be to Allah Who has given food and drink and made it easy to swallow, and provided an exit for it.6 narratorsTirmidhi · 1667رِبَاطُ يَوْمٍ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ يَوْمٍ فِيمَا سِوَاهُ مِنَ الْمَنَازِلِ6 narratorsNasa'i · 3171رِبَاطُ يَوْمٍ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ خَيْرٌ مِنْ أَلْفِ يَوْمٍ فِيمَا سِوَاهُ مِنَ الْمَنَازِلِ6 narrators