Sunan Abi Dawud 1646 · Project Hadith

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حدثنا قتيبة بن سعيد، حدثنا الليث بن سعد، عن جعفر بن ربيعة، عن بكر بن سوادة، عن مسلم بن مخشي، عن ابن الفراسي، أن الفراسي، قال لرسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم: أسأل يا رسول الله، فقال النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم: «لا، وإن كنت سائلا لا بد، فاسأل الصالحين»

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Sunan Abi Dawud, vol. 2, p. 122, no. 1646. Not yet checked against the printed edition.

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Chain of narratorsBy year of death

أبو داودCompiler · Identified · d. 275 AH
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Who
سليمان بن الأشعث بن إسحاق بن بشير بن شداد بن عمرو بن عمران ، وقيل : سليمان بن الأشعث بن بشر بن شداد ، وقيل : سليمان بن الأشعث بن شداد بن عمرو بن عامر
d. 275 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- The compiler of the work.
حدثنا · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
قتيبة بن سعيدProposed match · d. 240–241 AH
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The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل بن طريف بن عبد الله ، ويقال : اسمه يحيى ، وقيل : علي
d. 240–241 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 54 carries the name form 'قتيبه بن سعيد'.
What the critics say
- ثقة ثبتReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 454, entry 5522 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
حدثنا · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
الليث بن سعدProposed match · d. 175–177 AH
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The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
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الليثي
d. 175–177 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'الليث بن سعد'. This one's recorded teachers and students include the narrator before and the narrator after in this chain. The identity rests on that link, so the link is not independent evidence of continuity.
Other candidates considered
- الليث بن سعد no death date
What the critics say
- ثقة ثبت فقيه إمام مشهورReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 464, entry 5684 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- الإمامal-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 151, entry 4691 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ثبت من نظراء مالك قيل كان مغله في العام ثمانين ألف دينار فما وجبت عليه زكاةReliable · al-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 151, entry 4691 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
جعفر بن ربيعةProposed match · d. 132–136 AH
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The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
جعفر بن ربيعة بن شرحبيل بن حسنة
d. 132–136 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 809 carries the name form 'جعفر بن ربيعه'.
What the critics say
- ثقةReliable · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 140, entry 938 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
بكر بن سوادةProposed match · d. 128 AH
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The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
بكر بن سوادة بن ثمامة
d. 128 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'بكر بن سواده'. This one's recorded teachers and students include the narrator before and the narrator after in this chain. The identity rests on that link, so the link is not independent evidence of continuity.
Other candidates considered
- بكر بن سوادة d. 121 AH
What the critics say
- ثقة فقيهReliable · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 126, entry 742 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ثقةReliable · al-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 274, entry 627 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
مسلم بن مخشيProposed match
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
مسلم بن مخشي
No death date recorded
Why this match
- 3 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'مسلم بن مخشي'. This one's recorded teachers and students include the narrator before and the narrator after in this chain. The identity rests on that link, so the link is not independent evidence of continuity.
Other candidates considered
- مسلم بن مخشى no death date
- مسلم بن مخشي no death date
What the critics say
- مقبولAcceptable where corroborated · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 530, entry 6646 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
ابن الفراسيProposed match
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
ابن الفراسي
No death date recorded
Why this match
- 3 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'ابن الفراسي'. This one's recorded teachers and students include the narrator before in this chain. The identity rests on that link, so the link is not independent evidence of continuity.
Other candidates considered
- ابن الفراسي no death date
- ابن الفراسي no death date
What the critics say
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رسول اللهThe Prophet MuhammadThe Prophet ﷺ · Identified
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Who
رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم · The Prophet Muhammad
No death date recorded

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أبو داود from قتيبة بن سعيد: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
ابن الفراسي is not recorded as a Companion in the data loaded.

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