al-Mu'jam al-Awsat 9429
✧ Haytham b. Khalaf al-Darwi
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حَدَّثَنَا هَيْثَمُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ، ثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ سِيَابَةَ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ الْقُرَشِيُّ، ثَنَا أَبُو سِنَانٍ سَعْدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ الشَّيْبَانِيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ صِلَةَ بْنِ زُفَرَ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ:
اسْتَشْرِفُوا الْعَيْنَ وَالْأُذُنَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Haytham b. Khalaf
- ʿAlī b. Siyābah
- Muḥammad b. Kathīr al-Qurashī
- Abū Sinān Saʿd b. Sinān al-Shaybānī
- Abū Isḥāq
- Ṣilah b. Zufar
- Ḥudhayfah
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
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- Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī
فيه محمد بن كثير القرشي الملائي وثقه ابن معين وضعفه جماعة
in المعجم الأوسط, p. 9429
Other narrations of this report
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- An eminent Companion (ṣaḥābī), among the earliest to accept Islamd. 36 AH, also said 35 AH, and al-Ṭabarī considered it an errorحُذَيْفَةُ بْنُ الْيَمَانِصحابي جليل من السابقينعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. around the 70 AH, during the governorship of Muṣʿab b. al-Zubayrصِلَةَ بْنِ زُفَرَثقة جليلعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) with some errors (awhām)d. before 160 AHأَبُو سِنَانٍ سَعْدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ الشَّيْبَانِيُّصدوق له أوهامحدثنا
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. between 181 and 190 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ الْقُرَشِيُّضعيفحدثنا
- علي بن سيابةحدثنا
- d. 307 AHهَيْثَمُ بْنُ خَلَفٍحدثنا
- d. 360 AHالطبراني
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