Sunan Abi Dawud 4186 · Project Hadith

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حدثنا مسدد، حدثنا إسماعيل، أخبرنا حميد، عن أنس بن مالك، قال: «كان شعر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم إلى أنصاف أذنيه»

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Sunan Abi Dawud, vol. 4, p. 81, no. 4186. Not yet checked against the printed edition.

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Chain of narratorsBy year of death

أبو داودCompiler · Identified · d. 275 AH
Identified
Named by the text itself.
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”
مسددProposed match · d. 228 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل بن مستورد ، ويقال : اسمه عبد الملك بن عبد العزيز
d. 228 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 143 carries the name form 'مسدد'.
What the critics say
- ثقة حافظ يقال إنه أول من صنف المسند بالبصرةReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 528, entry 6598 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- الحافظal-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 256, entry 5388 · 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”
إسماعيلProposed match · d. 193–194 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
إسماعيل بن إبراهيم بن مقسم
d. 193–194 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 50 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'اسماعيل'. 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
- إسماعيل بن عياش بن سليم d. 181–182 AH
- إسماعيل no death date
- إسماعيل no death date
- إسماعيل بن داود بن وردان d. 318 AH
- إسماعيل بن عبد الله بن محمد بن عبدة d. 299 AH
- إسماعيل بن عمرو بن نجيح d. 227 AH
- إسماعيل بن زكريا بن مرة d. 173–174 AH
- مشمعل بن إياس ، ويقال : ابن عمرو d. 141–150 AH
- إسماعيل بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي كريمة d. 127–129 AH
- إسماعيل بن جعفر بن أبي كثير d. 180 AH
- إسماعيل بن أبان d. 216–226 AH
What the critics say
- ثقة حافظReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 105, entry 416 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
أخبرنا · akhbaranā, “he informed us”
حميدProposed match · d. 140–143 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
حميد بن أبي حميد : تير ، ويقال : تيرويه ، ويقال : زاذويه ، ويقال : داور ، ويقال : طرخان ، ويقال : مهران ، ويقال : عبد الرحمن ، ويقال : مخلد.
d. 140–143 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 19 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'حميد'. 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
- حميد بن أبي حميد : مهران no death date
- حميد بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف d. 95–105 AH
- حميد no death date
- حميد no death date
- حميد no death date
- حميد بن رويمان no death date
- حميد مولى ابن علقمة ، وليس بابن أبي سويد ولا بابن قيس الأعرج no death date
- حميد الأعرج ، وهو ابن عطاء ، ويقال : ابن علي ، ويقال : ابن عبد الله ، ويقال : ابن عبيد d. 150 AH
- حميد بن عبد الرحمن d. 91–100 AH
- حميد no death date
- حميد no death date
What the critics say
- ثقة مدلس وعابه زائدة لدخوله في شيء من أمر الأمراءReliable · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 181, entry 1544 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
أنس بن مالكProposed match · d. 90–93 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
أنس بن مالك بن النضر بن ضمضم بن زيد بن حرام بن جندب بن عامر بن غنم بن عدي بن النجار
d. 90–93 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 5 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'انس بن مالك'. 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
- أنس بن مالك no death date
- أنس بن مالك no death date
- أنس بن مالك no death date
- أنس بن مالك d. 91–100 AH
What the critics say
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رسول اللهThe Prophet MuhammadThe Prophet ﷺ · Identified
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 مسدد: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
مسدد from إسماعيل: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
حميد from أنس بن مالك: the narrator is described with tadlīs and uses a term that does not state hearing.

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