Anas ibn 'Iyad al-Kufi

Anas ibn 'Iyad al-Kufi was a hadith narrator from the city of Kufa, active during the era of the Tabi'in, the generation following the Sahaba. He belonged to the third generation of Muslims and was known for his trustworthiness and reliability in transmitting hadith. Anas narrated from prominent tabi'in scholars, contributing to the preservation and transmission of Islamic knowledge. His narrations were valued by later scholars for their authenticity. Details about his tribal affiliation and family background are limited, but he is recognised primarily for his role in hadith transmission. His death date is not clearly recorded in historical sources.