Person
Hadith narrator
Hishām ibn Ḥassān
هشام بن حسان
d. 743 CE
Hishām ibn Ḥassān was a trustworthy third-generation narrator who died in 125 AH (743 CE), known for his accurate hadith transmission.
Hishām ibn Ḥassān was a notable figure in early Islamic history, recognised as a reliable third-generation narrator (Tabi'i). He belonged to the generation following the companions of the Prophet Muhammad and contributed significantly to the preservation of hadith through accurate transmission. His narrations have been valued for their trustworthiness and precision. He died in 125 AH (743 CE), leaving a legacy as a respected transmitter of Islamic knowledge.
Significance
He is significant as a reliable third-generation narrator who preserved authentic hadith.
Reputation in tradition
Praised in Sunni tradition for his trustworthiness and accurate hadith transmission.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
- sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith
Noted for his reliability among the taba‘ al-tabi‘in narrators.
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