Person
Hadith narrator
Ibn al-Zubayr
عبد الله بن الزبير
Ibn al-Zubayr opposed Umayyad rule, controlled Mecca and much of the caliphate for a time, and was killed after the siege of Mecca.
Significance
Led opposition against Umayyads during Second Fitna and declared himself caliph
Reputation in tradition
mixed
Stated motivation
Oppose Umayyad hereditary rule and advocate shura
Classical grade
sahabi
Generation
Ṣaḥābī (Companion)
Narrations by collection
- sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith
He is important as a sahabi who transmitted hadith and was a key figure in early Islamic history.
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