Sunan Ibn Majah 4119 · Project Hadith

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حدثنا سويد بن سعيد قال: حدثنا يحيى بن سليم، عن ابن خثيم، عن شهر بن حوشب، عن أسماء بنت يزيد، أنها سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم، يقول: «ألا أنبئكم بخياركم؟» ، قالوا: بلى، يا رسول الله قال: «خياركم الذين إذا رءوا، ذكر الله عز وجل»

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Sunan Ibn Majah, vol. 2, p. 1378, no. 4119. Not yet checked against the printed edition.

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Chain of narratorsBy year of death

ابن ماجهCompiler · Identified · d. 273–275 AH
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Who
محمد بن ماجه : يزيد
d. 273–275 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- The compiler of the work.
حدثنا · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
سويد بن سعيدProposed match · d. 239–240 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
سويد بن سعيد بن سهل بن شهريار
d. 239–240 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 3 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'سويد بن سعيد'. 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
- سعيد بن سويد d. 111–120 AH
- سويد بن سعيد d. 231 AH
What the critics say
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حدثنا · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
يحيى بن سليمProposed match · d. 193–195 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
يحيى بن سليم
d. 193–195 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 5 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'يحيي بن سليم'. 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
- يحيى بن سليم بن رباح no death date
- يحيى بن سليم no death date
- يحيى بن سليمان no death date
- يحيى بن سليم بن زيد no death date
What the critics say
- صدوق سيء الحفظTruthful, makes mistakes · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 591, entry 7563 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ثقةReliable · al-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 367, entry 6180 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- لا يحتج بهأبو حاتم, al-Kashif, p. 367, entry 6180 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- منكر الحديث عن عبيد الله بن عمرالنسائي, al-Kashif, p. 367, entry 6180 · 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 خثيمProposed match · d. 132–144 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
عبد الله بن عثمان بن خثيم بن القارة
d. 132–144 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 42837 carries the name form 'ابن خثيم'.
What the critics say
No verdict loaded for this narrator yet.
عن · ʿan, “from”
شهر بن حوشبProposed match · d. 98–112 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
شهر بن حوشب
d. 98–112 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'شهر بن حوشب'. 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
- شهر بن حوشب no death date
What the critics say
- صدوق كثير الإرسال والأوهامTruthful · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 269, entry 2830 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ليس بالقوي ووثقه أحمد وابن معينالنسائي, al-Kashif, p. 490, entry 2314 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ليس بدون أبي الزبير 4 م قرنهأبو حاتم, al-Kashif, p. 490, entry 2314 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
أسماء بنت يزيدProposed match · d. 61–70 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
أسماء بنت يزيد بن السكن بن رافع بن امرئ القيس بن زيد بن عبد الأشهل
d. 61–70 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'اسماء بنت يزيد'. 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
- أسماء بنت يزيد no death date
What the critics say
No verdict loaded for this narrator yet.
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رسول اللهThe Prophet MuhammadThe Prophet ﷺ · Identified
Identified
Named by the text itself.
Who
رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم · The Prophet Muhammad
No death date recorded

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شهر بن حوشب: a critic notes irsal.
ابن ماجه from سويد بن سعيد: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
سويد بن سعيد from يحيى بن سليم: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
يحيى بن سليم from ابن خثيم: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
ابن خثيم from شهر بن حوشب: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
شهر بن حوشب from أسماء بنت يزيد: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.

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