Person
Hadith narrator

As-Sa'ib ibn Yazid

السائب بن يزيد
d. 738 CE

As-Sa'ib ibn Yazid was a tabi'i narrator known for his reliable transmission of hadith.

As-Sa'ib ibn Yazid belonged to the generation following the companions of the Prophet Muhammad, known as the Tabi'in. He was recognised for his trustworthy narration of hadith, contributing to the preservation of Islamic traditions. His role as a narrator helped ensure the accurate transmission of the Prophet's sayings and actions. Details about his tribe and family are not clearly documented in the available sources. He lived during the early Islamic era and died in an unspecified year. His contributions remain valued in Sunni hadith scholarship.

Significance

Noted as a trustworthy tabi'i narrator who preserved hadith.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition for reliable hadith transmission
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is an important transmitter in early hadith chains.

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