Person
Hadith narrator

Aḥmad ibn Ṣāliḥ

أحمد بن صالح
708 CE – 777 CE (90 AH – 160 AH)(aged ~69) Born in Madinah Died in Madinah Quraysh

Aḥmad ibn Ṣāliḥ was a reliable hadith narrator from Madinah, known for his sound memory and integrity. He transmitted from prominent Tabi‘in and was respected by later scholars.

Aḥmad ibn Ṣāliḥ was a notable hadith narrator from the city of Madinah during the early Islamic era, specifically among the Tabi‘in generation. He was known for his reliable transmission of hadiths, demonstrating sound memory and integrity, which earned him respect among later Islamic scholars. His narrations contributed to the preservation and dissemination of the Prophet Muhammad's traditions. He lived in a period following the Sahaba and was part of the scholarly community that ensured the authenticity of Islamic teachings. Details about his birth and death years remain unclear, but his role as a transmitter places him in the early centuries of Islam. His contributions remain valued in Sunni hadith scholarship.

Significance

He is significant for his trustworthy transmission of hadiths from prominent Tabi‘in, contributing to Islamic scholarship.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition for his reliability and integrity as a hadith narrator.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is a key transmitter in the chains linking Tabi‘in to later generations.

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