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'Affan bin Muslim

عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار

  • † 220 AH
  • Baghdad
  • 3rd Century AH 10th generation

Lifetime

050100150200250Prophet ﷺal-Bukhari
† 220 AH
b.
134 AH
d.
220 AH, Baghdad
Places
al-Basra, al-Baghdad
Names
عَفَّانُ · عَفَّانُ

Teachers and students

Hadiths in this chain

  • أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " أَرَانِي أَتَسَوَّكُ بِسِوَاكٍ، فَجَاءَنِي رَجُلاَنِ أَحَدُهُمَا أَكْبَرُ مِنَ الآخَرِ، فَنَاوَلْتُ السِّوَاكَ الأَصْغَرَ مِنْهُمَا، فَقِيلَ لِي كَبِّرْ. فَدَفَعْتُهُ إِلَى الأَكْبَرِ مِنْهُمَا ".

    Ibn Umar reported that the Prophet ﷺ said, “I saw myself (in a dream) cleaning my teeth with a tooth-stick (siwak). Two men came to me, one of them older than the other. I handed the tooth-stick to the younger of them, and it was said to …

  • أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم اتَّخَذَ حُجْرَةً ـ قَالَ حَسِبْتُ أَنَّهُ قَالَ ـ مِنْ حَصِيرٍ فِي رَمَضَانَ فَصَلَّى فِيهَا لَيَالِيَ، فَصَلَّى بِصَلاَتِهِ نَاسٌ مِنْ أَصْحَابِهِ، فَلَمَّا عَلِمَ بِهِمْ جَعَلَ يَقْعُدُ، فَخَرَجَ إِلَيْهِمْ فَقَالَ " قَدْ عَرَفْتُ الَّذِي رَأَيْتُ مِنْ صَنِيعِكُمْ، فَصَلُّوا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ فِي بُيُوتِكُمْ، فَإِنَّ أَفْضَلَ الصَّلاَةِ صَلاَةُ الْمَرْءِ فِي بَيْتِهِ إِلاَّ الْمَكْتُوبَةَ ".

    Zayd ibn Thabit reported that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ made himself a compartment – he said: I think he said: – of matting in Ramadan and prayed in it for several nights. Some people from among his Companions prayed following his prayer. …

Source of the biographical data: Hadith Narrators Dataset (fahd09, from muslimscholars.info) (CC0)