Sunan Abi Dawud 4725 · Project Hadith

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حدثنا أحمد بن حفص، قال: حدثني أبي، حدثنا إبراهيم بن طهمان، عن سماك بإسناده ومعنى هذا الحديث الطويل

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Sunan Abi Dawud, vol. 4, p. 231, no. 4725. 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”
أحمد بن حفصProposed match · d. 255–260 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
أحمد بن حفص بن عبد الله بن راشد
d. 255–260 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 3 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'احمد بن حفص'. This one's recorded teachers and students include the narrator after in this chain. The identity rests on that link, so the link is not independent evidence of continuity.
Other candidates considered
- أحمد بن حفص بن عمر بن حاتم بن النجم بن ماهان d. 293–294 AH
- أحمد بن حفص d. 211 AH
What the critics say
- صدوقTruthful · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 78, entry 27 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
حدثني · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
أبيProposed match · d. 209 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
حفص بن عبد الله بن راشد
d. 209 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 'ابي' read from the previous narrator's name (nasab) and his teachers as Itqan records them.
What the critics say
- صدوقTruthful · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 172, entry 1408 · 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”
إبراهيم بن طهمانProposed match · d. 158–168 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
إبراهيم بن طهمان بن شعبة
d. 158–168 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'ابراهيم بن طهمان'. 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
- إبراهيم بن طهمان no death date
What the critics say
- ثقة يغرب وتكلم فيه للإرجاء ويقال رجع عنهIbn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 90, entry 189 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- وثقهأحمد, al-Kashif, p. 214, entry 148 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
سماكProposed match · d. 123 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
سماك بن حرب بن أوس بن خالد بن نزار بن معاوية بن حارثة بن ربيعة بن عامر بن ذهل بن ثعلبة
d. 123 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 4 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'سماك'. 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
- سماك بن عطية d. 130 AH
- سماك بن الوليد ، وقيل : سماك بن يزيد d. 111–120 AH
- سماك بن الفضل d. 121–130 AH
What the critics say
- صدوق وروايته عن عكرمة خاصة مضطربة وقد تغير بأخرة فكان ربما تلقنIbn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 255, entry 2624 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ثمانين صحابياأدركت, al-Kashif, p. 465, entry 2141 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- هو ثقة ساء حفظهal-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 465, entry 2141 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- قال صالح جزرة يضعفal-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 465, entry 2141 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ضعيف الحديث وكان شعبة يضعفه وقواه جماعةبن المبارك, al-Kashif, p. 465, entry 2141 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.

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سماك: a critic notes taghayyur.
أبو داود from أحمد بن حفص: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.

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