Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Thawban

محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن ثوبان

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Thawban al-Qurashi al-Amiri. He transmitted from Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him), Abu Sa'id, Fatima bint Qays, Zayd ibn Thabit (may God be pleased with him), Jabir, Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar. His brother Sulayman, Yahya ibn Abi Kathir, Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Ansari and al-Zuhri transmitted from him. Abu Hatim calls him a Successor; Ibn Sa'd, Abu Zur'a and al-Nasa'i call him trustworthy. 1

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Sunni
Era
The Umayyad Period
Region
Arabia
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Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Thawban al-Qurashi al-Amiri. He transmitted from Abu Hurayra, Abu Sa'id, Fatima bint Qays, Zayd ibn Thabit, Jabir, Ibn Abbas and Ibn Umar. His brother Sulayman, Yahya ibn Abi Kathir, Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Ansari and al-Zuhri transmitted from him. Abu Hatim calls him a Successor; Ibn Sa'd, Abu Zur'a and al-Nasa'i call him trustworthy. 1

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Mentioned in
Muwatta 28· Muwatta 1438· Muwatta 1657

People and things also explored

Abu Hurayra· Divorce (talaq)· Muwatta, Book of Prayer· Muwatta, Book of Hunting (sayd)· Muwatta, Book of Divorce (talaq)· Abdullah ibn Abbas· Abu Salama ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Awf· Aisha bint Abi Bakr

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.15418
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Abu Hurayra

A convert of the Khaybar years who became, by far, the most prolific narrator of hadith in the Sunni collections — a fact celebrated by the tradition and debated by scholars.