Depth
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- Roles
- hadith scholar · Transmitter
- Era
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate
- Region
- Global / Diaspora
- Review
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Summary
A traditionist and memorizer from Marw and later Baghdad, called Abu Ahmad (also Abu Yahya); he transmitted from Malik, al-Layth, Hafs ibn Maysara, Isma'il ibn Ayyash and Muhammad ibn Ayyub ibn Maysara; Ahmad ibn Hanbal, his son Abd Allah, Isma'il ibn Abi al-Harith and Abu Zur'a transmitted from him; Ibn Ma'in called him reliable, Ibn Hibban listed him among the reliable, and al-Khalili called him agreed upon as reliable. 1
Sources
- al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.7845
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islam.museum contributors. “Al-Haytham ibn Kharija al-Marwazi al-Baghdadi (Abu Ahmad, traditionist)”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/al-haytham-ibn-kharija/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-23.