A voice in the chain
حفصة بنت سيرين الأنصارية
حفصة بنت سيرين
Appears in 80 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
حفصة بنت سيرين الأنصارية
Selected narrator
Immediate student layer
Passed onward to
Preserved in the six books
صحيح البخاري
Sahih al-Bukhari
25
صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
17
سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abi Dawud
12
جامع الترمذي
Jami‘ at-Tirmidhi
6
سنن النسائي
Sunan an-Nasa’i
12
سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah
8
Historical scholarship
Classical assessments
Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani
ثقة
Al-Dhahabi
الفقيهة ، قال إياس بن معاوية : ما أدركت أحدا أفضله عليها
Life & identity
Biographical notes
- Kunya
- أم الهذيل
- Lineage / nisba
- الأنصارية ، البصرية ، الفقيهة
- Generation
- الثالثة
- Died
- في حدود 100 هـ
- Lived in
- البصرة
- Relatives
- أخت محمد بن سيرين ، وإخوته ، وابنها الهذيل ، ومولاة أنس بن مالك
Teachers in the transmission
Received from
Students in the transmission
Passed onward to
The written record
Hadith in this narrator’s chain
Bukhari · 167ابْدَأْنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْهَاThat the Prophet (ﷺ) at the time of washing his deceased daughter had said to them, "Start from the right side beginning with those parts which are washed in ablution."5 narratorsBukhari · 313كُنَّا نُنْهَى أَنْ نُحِدَّ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ فَوْقَ ثَلَاثٍ ، إِلَّا عَلَى زَوْجٍ أَرْبَعَةَ أَشْهُرٍ وَعَشْرًا ، وَلَا نَكْتَحِلَ وَلَا نَتَطَيَّبَ وَلَا نَلْبَسَ ثَوْبًا مَصْبُوغًا إِلَّا ثَوْبَ عَصْبٍ ، وَقَدْ رُخِّصَ لَWe were forbidden to mourn for a dead person for more than three days except in the case of a husband for whom mourning was allowed for four months and ten days. (During that time) we were not allowed to put kohl (Antimo10 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 324يَخْرُجُ الْعَوَاتِقُ وَذَوَاتُ الْخُدُورِ أَوِ الْعَوَاتِقُ ذَوَاتُ الْخُدُورِ ، وَالْحُيَّضُ وَلْيَشْهَدْنَ الْخَيْرَ وَدَعْوَةَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ، وَيَعْتَزِلُ الْحُيَّضُ الْمُصَلَّىHafsa said, 'We used to forbid our young women to go out for the two `Id prayers. A woman came and stayed at the palace of Bani Khalaf and she narrated about her sister whose husband took part in twelve holy battles alon5 narratorsBukhari · 971كُنَّا نُؤْمَرُ أَنْ نَخْرُجَ يَوْمَ الْعِيدِ حَتَّى نُخْرِجَ الْبِكْرَ مِنْ خِدْرِهَا حَتَّى نُخْرِجَ الْحُيَّضَ فَيَكُنَّ خَلْفَ النَّاسِ ، فَيُكَبِّرْنَ بِتَكْبِيرِهِمْ وَيَدْعُونَ بِدُعَائِهِمْ يَرْجُونَ بَرَكَةَ ذَلWe used to be ordered to come out on the Day of 'Id and even bring out the virgin girls from their houses and menstruating women so that they might stand behind the men and say Takbir along with them and invoke Allah alo5 narratorsBukhari · 974أَمَرَنَا أَنْ نُخْرِجَ الْعَوَاتِقَ وَذَوَاتِ الْخُدُورِUm 'Atiyya said "Our Prophet ordered us to come out (on `Id day) with the mature girls and the virgins staying in seclusion." Hafsa narrated the above mentioned Hadith and added, "The mature girls or virgins staying in s7 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 980لِتُلْبِسْهَا صَاحِبَتُهَا مِنْ جِلْبَابِهَا ، فَلْيَشْهَدْنَ الْخَيْرَ وَدَعْوَةَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ ، قَالَتْ حَفْصَةُ : فَلَمَّا قَدِمَتْ أُمُّ عَطِيَّةَ أَتَيْتُهَا فَسَأَلْتُهَا ، أَسَمِعْتِ فِي كَذَا وَكَذَا ؟ قَالَتHafsa bint Seereen said, "On Id we used to forbid our girls to go out for `Id prayer. A lady came and stayed at the palace of Bani Khalaf and I went to her. She said, 'The husband of my sister took part in twelve holy ba5 narratorsBukhari · 1255ابْدَأْنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْهَاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) , concerning his (dead) daughter's bath, said, "Start with the right side, and the parts which are washed in ablution."5 narratorsBukhari · 1256لَمَّا غَسَّلْنَا بِنْتَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ لَنَا وَنَحْنُ نَغْسِلُهَا : ابْدَأَنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ الْوُضُوءِWhen we washed the deceased daughter of the Prophet, he said to us, while we were washing her, "Start the bath from the right side and from the parts which are washed in ablution."6 narratorsBukhari · 1258تُوُفِّيَتْ إِحْدَى بَنَاتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَخَرَجَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , فَقَالَ :Um 'Atiyya said, "One of the daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ) died and he came out and said, 'Wash her three or five times or more, if you think it necessary, with water and Sidr, and last of all put camphor (or some camphor8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1260أَنَّهُنَّ جَعَلْنَ رَأْسَ بِنْتِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍ نَقَضْنَهُ ، ثُمَّ غَسَلْنَهُ ، ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَهُ ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍUm 'Atiyya said that they had entwined the hair of the daughter of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) in three braids. They first undid her hair, washed and then entwined it in three braids."6 narratorsBukhari · 1262ضَفَرْنَا شَعَرَ بِنْتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , تَعْنِي ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍWe entwined the hair of the dead daughter of the Prophet (ﷺ) into three braids. Waki said that Sufyan said, "One braid was entwined in front and the other two were entwined on the sides of the head."5 narratorsBukhari · 1263تُوُفِّيَتْ إِحْدَى بَنَاتِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَأَتَانَا النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ , فَقَالَ : اغْسِلْنَهَا بِالسِّدْرِ وِتْرًا ثَلَاثًا أَوْ خَمْسًا أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلOne of the daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ) expired and he came to us and said, "Wash her with Sidr (water) for odd number of times, i.e. three, five or more, if you think it necessary, and in the last, put camphor or (some 5 narrators