Muwatta' Malik 50-13

Translation

Yahya related to me from Malik that Yahya ibn Said said, "I heard that Sad ibn Zurara cauterized himself because of a pain in the throat accompanied by blood and he died."

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Sahih al-Bukhari 6349Sahih al-Bukhari 6431al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 3647al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 3672Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 24072

Narrators

1. 1
   Asʿad b. Zurārah al-Khazrajī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Wāqidī mentioned that he died at the turn of 9 AH, Ibn Isḥāq mentioned that he died while the Prophet - ﷺ - was building the mosque, the scholars of the military campaigns and histories agreed that he died in the lifetime of the Prophet - ﷺ - before Badr, Ibn Ḥajar said in al-Taʿjīl: died 1 AH, before Badr
   أَسْعَدُ بْنُ زُرَارَةَ الْخَزْرَجِيُّصحابي
   بلغني
2. 2
   Yaḥyá b. Saʿīd al-Anṣārī

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 143 AH or 144 AH, also said 146 AH
   يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍثقة ثبت
   عن
3. 3
   Mālik b. Anas

   The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
   مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

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