Person
Hadith narrator

ʿAnbasa ibn Abī Shabībah

عنبسة بن أبي شبيبة
699 CE – 767 CE (80 AH – 150 AH)(aged ~68) Born in Kufa Died in Kufa

ʿAnbasa ibn Abī Shabībah was a reliable Tabi‘i narrator from Kufa, known for his accurate transmission and teaching of hadith.

ʿAnbasa ibn Abī Shabībah was a Tabi‘i narrator active in Kufa during the early Islamic period. He belonged to the generation following the Sahaba and was known for his reliability in transmitting hadith. His role was primarily as a scholar and teacher of prophetic traditions, contributing to the preservation of Islamic knowledge. Details about his family, tribe, and exact dates of birth and death are not well documented. He is respected in Sunni tradition for his trustworthiness and accuracy. His death year and other personal details remain unknown.

Significance

He is significant for his role as a trustworthy Tabi‘i narrator who contributed to the transmission of hadith in Kufa.

Reputation in tradition

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

He is valued for his trustworthy narrations in major hadith collections.

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