Musnad Ahmad 17983

Translation

✧ The upper giving hand is better than the lower hand.

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• Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

  رجال أحمد ثقات

  machine translationThe narrators of Aḥmad are trustworthy (thiqāt). Report a problem

  in مسند أحمد, p. 18200

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAṭīyah b. ʿUrwah al-Saʿdī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. between 71 AH and 80 AH
   عَطِيَّةُ بْنُ عُرْوَةَ السَّعْدِيُّصحابي
   عن
2. 2
   Abī

   truthful (ṣadūq)d. 100 AH
   أَبِيهِصدوق
   عن
3. 3
   ʿUrwah b. Muḥammad

   acceptable (maqbūl)d. after 120 AH
   عُرْوَةَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَطِيَّةَمقبول
   عن
4. 4
   Simāk b. al-Faḍl

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 121 and 130 AH
   سِمَاكِ بْنِ الْفَضْلِثقة
   عن
5. 5
   Maʿmar b. Rāshid

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), excellent, except that there is some weakness in his narration from Thābit, al-Aʿmash, ʿĀṣim b. Abī al-Najūd and Hishām b. ʿUrwah, and likewise in what he narrated in Basrad. at the beginning of 150 AH, or: 152 AH, or: 153 AH, or: 154 AH, 155 AH
   مَعْمَرٌثقة ثبت فاضل ، إلا أن في روايته عن ثابت والأعمش وعاصم بن أبي النجود ، وهشام بن عروة شيئا ، وكذا فيما حدث به بالبصرة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   ʿAbd al-Razzāq

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a retentive memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a renowned author (muṣannif); he went blind at the end of his life and his memory changed (taghayyara), and he had Shiite leanings (kāna yatashayyaʿ)d. 211 AH
   عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِثقة حافظ مصنف شهير ، عمي في آخر عمره فتغير ، وكان يتشيع
   حدثنا
7. 7
   Aḥmad b. Ḥanbal

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his view
   أحمد بن حنبلثقة حافظ فقيه حجة

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.