Sahih Muslim 2536 · Project Hadith

2536

حدثنا أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة، وشجاع بن مخلد - واللفظ لأبي بكر - قالا: حدثنا حسين وهو ابن علي الجعفي، عن زائدة، عن السدي، عن عبد الله البهي، عن عائشة، قالت: سأل رجل النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أي الناس خير؟ قال: «القرن الذي أنا فيه، ثم الثاني، ثم الثالث»

No English translation in the data for this text.

Sahih Muslim, vol. 4, p. 1962, no. 2536. Not yet checked against the printed edition.

Status

No grading recorded yet

Whether inclusion in the Sahih counts as a grading waits on the client's scholars (OPEN-16).

Chain of narratorsBy year of death

مسلمCompiler · Identified · d. 259–261 AH
Identified
Named by the text itself.
Who
مسلم بن الحجاج بن مسلم
d. 259–261 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- The compiler of the work.
حدثنا · ḥaddathanā, “he narrated to us”
أبو بكر بن أبي شيبةProposed match · d. 234–235 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
عبد الله بن محمد بن أبي شيبة : إبراهيم بن عثمان بن خواستي
d. 234–235 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'ابو بكر بن ابي شيبه'. 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
- أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة no death date
What the critics say
- ثقة حافظ صاحب تصانيفReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 320, entry 3575 · 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”
حسين وهو ابن علي الجعفيProposed match · d. 203–204 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
الحسين بن علي بن الوليد
d. 203–204 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 1069 carries the name form 'حسين وهو ابن علي الجعفي'.
What the critics say
- ثقة عابدReliable · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 167, entry 1335 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ما رأيت أفضل منه ومن سعيد بن عامرأحمد, al-Kashif, p. 334, entry 1098 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- إن بقي أحد من الأبدال فحسين الجعفييحيى بن يحيى, al-Kashif, p. 334, entry 1098 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
زائدةProposed match · d. 160–163 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
زائدة بن قدامة
d. 160–163 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 3 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'زايده'. 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
- زائدة بن خراش ، ويقال : زائدة بن أوس no death date
- زائدة بن عمير d. 111–120 AH
What the critics say
- ثقة ثبت صاحب سنةReliable, with emphasis · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 213, entry 1982 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- الحافظal-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 400, entry 1608 · not yet checked against the printed edition
- ثقة حجة صاحب سنةReliable, with emphasis · al-Dhahabī, al-Kashif, p. 400, entry 1608 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
السديProposed match · d. 127–129 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
إسماعيل بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي كريمة
d. 127–129 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 2 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'السدي'. 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
- عبد الرحمن بن أبي كريمة : نهشل no death date
What the critics say
No verdict loaded for this narrator yet.
عن · ʿan, “from”
عبد الله البهيProposed match · d. 101–110 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
عبد الله ، يقال : اسم أبيه يسار
d. 101–110 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- Only Itqan profile 7043 carries the name form 'عبد الله البهي'.
What the critics say
- صدوق يخطىءTruthful, makes mistakes · Ibn Ḥajar al-ʿAsqalānī, Taqrib al-Tahdhib, p. 330, entry 3723 · not yet checked against the printed edition
These are said of the proposed identity, which a scholar has not yet confirmed.
عن · ʿan, “from”
عائشةProposed match · d. 57–58 AH
Proposed match
The importer's suggestion, not yet confirmed by a scholar.
Proposed identity
عائشة بنت أبي بكر الصديق
d. 57–58 AH, per Itqan narrator index (internal disambiguation only)
Why this match
- 4 Itqan profiles carry the name form 'عايشه'. 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
- عائشة بنت طلحة بن عبيد الله d. after 100 AH
- عائشة بنت سعد بن أبي وقاص d. 117 AH
- عائشة بنت سعد no death date
What the critics say
No verdict loaded for this narrator yet.
no term
النبيThe 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

Names are as the text writes them; Latin-script names are not in the data yet (OPEN-33). Open a name to see who it may be and what the critics say.

System check · computed, not a ruling

Ruleset: Default rules for rating a chain v1 (draft)

عبد الله البهي: a critic notes wahm.
مسلم from أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة from حسين وهو ابن علي الجعفي: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
زائدة from السدي: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.
السدي from عبد الله البهي: no biographical source loaded lists this teacher and student.

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