أَبُو سَهْلٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زِيَادٍ الْقَطَّانُ،
أبو القاسم عبد الملك بن محمد بن عبد الله بن بشران
· BH - AH
Thiqah Thabt · ثقة ثبت
Narrations
10
Books
3
Teachers
9
Students
6
Identity
Real Name (الاسم الحقيقي) ·أبو القاسم عبد الملك بن محمد بن عبد الله بن بشران
Known As (يُعرف بـ) ·
Kunya (الكنية) ·
Nasab (النسب)
Status / Rank (الرتبة) Sahabi (Companion) · Thiqah Thabt
Born ~ BH (~602 CE) ·
Embraced Islam 7 AH (after the Battle of Khaybar)
Died AH (679 CE) ·
Companion of the Prophet ﷺ —
Chain Relations
Abu Hurayrah's narrations reach us through a vast network of teachers and students. He learned directly from the Prophet ﷺ and from senior companions, and in turn became the teacher of hundreds of Tabi'un — the generation whose preservation of his narrations forms the backbone of the major Hadith collections.
Teachers
8 documented
Teachers
8 documented
Teachers
8 documented
Teachers
8 documented
Transmission Network
Teachers (above) and students (below) of Abu Hurayrah
Sahabi (gold ring) Tabi'i (green ring) Tabi at-Tabi'in (muted green) ⭐ Notable teacher/student
Teachers شيوخه
Abu Hurayrah learned directly from the Prophet ﷺ during his three years of close companionship, and supplemented his knowledge by studying with senior Sahaba in Madinah.
أَبُو بَكْرٍ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْحُسَيْنِ الْآجُرِّيُّ،
أبو محمد عبد الله بن محمد بن إسحاق الفاكهي
أبو علي أحمد بن الفضل بن العباس بن خزيمة
أبو بكر أحمد بن سلمان الفقيه النجاد
أبو بكر محمد بن الحسين ابن عبد الله الآجري
أبو القاسم عبد الله بن محمد بن إسحاق الفاكهي
أبنا أبو بكر محمد بن عبد الله الشافعي
أبو محمد دعلج بن أحمد بن دعلج أنبا موسى بن سهل الجوني
Students تلاميذه
Classical sources record more than 800 narrators transmitting from Abu Hurayrah. The following are among the most prominent, whose chains form the bulk of his narrations preserved in the Six Books.
أبو الفوارس عمر بن المبارك الخرقي
أبو عبد الله هبة الله بن أحمد ابن الموصلي
أبو الحسين المبارك بن محمد بن عبيد الله الواسطي
أبو البركات محمد بن عبد الله بن يحيى الوكيل
أبو نصر أحمد بن الحسن بن المزرر
Common Isnad Patterns Through Abu Hurayrah
The Madinan Chain (al-Silsilah al-Madaniyyah)
The Prophet ﷺ arrow_right_altAbu Hurayraharrow_right_altSaid ibnarrow_right_altal-Musayyibarrow_right_altal-Zuhriarrow_right_altMalik ibn Anasarrow_right_alt al-Bukhari
Among the most authentic chains in all of Hadith. Found extensively in Sahih al-Bukhari and the Muwatta.