al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 5588
✧ Virtues of Talha b. Ubaidullah at-Taymi
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أَخْبَرَنَا الشَّيْخُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ ثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثَنَا الزُّبَيْرُ بْنُ بَكَّارٍ حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْجُنَيْدِ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ عِمْرَانَ حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَ عَنْ عَمِّهِ مُوسَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَ قَالَ
«كَانَ طَلْحَةُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ أَبْيَضَ يَضْرِبُ إِلَى الْحُمْرَةِ مَرْبُوعًا هُوَ إِلَى الْقِصَرِ أَقْرَبُ رَحْبُ الصَّدْرِ عَرِيضُ الْمَنْكِبَيْنَ إِذَا الْتَفَتَ الْتَفَتَ جَمِيعًا ضَخْمُ الْقَدَمَيْنِ حَسَنُ الْوَجْهِ دَقِيقُ الْعِرْنَيْنِ إِذَا مَشَى أَسْرَعَ وَكَانَ لَا يُغَيِّرُ شَعْرَهُ»
Translation
Chain of narrators
- al-Shaykh Abū Bakr Aḥmad b. Isḥāq
- ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz
- al-Zubayr b. Bakkār
- Ibrāhīm b. al-Junayd
- ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. ʿImrān
- Isḥāq b. Yaḥyá b. Ṭalḥah
- ʿAmmih Mūsá b. Ṭalḥah
✧ "Talha b. 'Ubayd Allah was fair-skinned, inclining to redness, of medium height, closer to being short, broad-chested, wide-shouldered; when he turned, he turned his whole body; he had large feet, a handsome face, and a thin nose. When he walked, he walked quickly, and he did not dye his hair."
Notes
سكت عنه الذهبي في التلخيص
machine translationAl-Dhahabī remained silent about it in al-Talkhīṣ.
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Narrators
- One of the Ten (promised Paradise)d. 36 AHطَلْحَةُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ الْفَيَّاضُاحد العشرةقال
- trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. 103 AH, or: 104 AH, or: 106 AHمُوسَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَثقة جليلعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 164 AHإِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ طَلْحَةَضعيفحدثني
- abandoned (matrūk), his books burned, so he narrated from memory and his errors became severe, he was knowledgeable in genealogiesd. 197 AHعَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ عِمْرَانَمتروك ، احترقت كتبه فحدث من حفظه فاشتد غلطه ، وكان عارفا بالأنسابعن
- d. survived until close to 270 AHإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ الْجُنَيْدِحدثني
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 256 AHالزُّبَيْرُ بْنُ بَكَّارٍثقةحدثنا
- d. 286 AH, and it is said: 287 AHعَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِحدثنا
- d. 342 AHالشَّيْخُ أَبُو بَكْرٍ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَأخبرنا
- d. 403 AH, or 405 AHالحاكم
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