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Companions (Sahaba)

Zayd ibn Thabit

زيد بن ثابت بن الضحاك بن زيد

  • † 55 AH
  • Medina
  • Comp. RA 1st Generation

Lifetime

050100150200250Prophet ﷺal-Bukhari
† 55 AH
b.
10 AH, Medinah
d.
55 AH / 74 CE, Medinah
Places
Medina
Names
زَيْدَ بْنَ ثَابِتٍ · زَيْدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ · زَيْدٍ

Teachers and students

Zayd ibn Thabitزيد بن ثابت بن الضحاك بن زيد

Hadiths in this chain

  • أَنَّ زَيْدَ بْنَ ثَابِتٍ، حَدَّثَهُ أَنَّهُمْ، تَسَحَّرُوا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ثُمَّ قَامُوا إِلَى الصَّلاَةِ. قُلْتُ كَمْ بَيْنَهُمَا قَالَ قَدْرُ خَمْسِينَ أَوْ سِتِّينَ ـ يَعْنِي آيَةً ـ

    Anas ibn Malik reported that Zayd ibn Thabit told him that they ate the pre-dawn meal (suhur) with the Prophet ﷺ and then stood up for the prayer. I asked, “How much (time) was between the two?” He said, “About fifty or sixty” – meaning …

  • 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)