Imran ibn Husayn

عمران بن حصين

Draft card for Imran ibn Husayn al-Khuza'i, the Basran companion and hadith transmitter noted for his long illness and patience, d. about 672; the biographical entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
Scholar
Era
The Prophetic Era · The Rashidun Caliphate
Region
Arabia · Levant & Iraq
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In brief

Imran b. al-Husayn b. Ubayd b. Khalaf, Abu Nujayd al-Khuza'i, Companion of the Messenger of God ﷺ; his conversion came at the time of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him)'s, and he was among those Umar b. al-Khattab sent to the people of Basra to teach them fiqh, and he held the judgeship of Basra. 1

His standing

He was among those whom the angels greeted; he suffered hemorrhoids and was cauterised for them. Zurara b. Awfa, al-Hasan, Muhammad b. Sirin, Zuhdam al-Jarmi, Amir al-Sha'bi, Ibn Burayda, Mutarrif b. Abdallah b. al-Shikhkhir, Abu Raja' al-Utaridi, and others narrated from him; he was among the long-lived Companions who lived sixty-seven years. 1

His death

He died in 52 AH. 1

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Mentioned in
Muwatta 2244

People and things also explored

Muwatta, Book of Manumission and patronage· Abu al-Hasan al-Basri· Malik ibn Anas· محمد بن سيرين· Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Ansari· Yahya ibn Yahya al-Laythi· Muwatta 2244

Sources

  1. Tadhkirat al-huffaz — al-Dhahabi , j.1 p.32
  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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Muwatta, Book of Manumission and patronage

The Book of Manumission and patronage in the Muwatta, volume 2, PDF pages 323 to 341 (PDF numbering), with 43 numbered reports (2240–2282) in thirteen babs.