Person
Hadith narrator

Muhammad ibn ʽArʽarah

محمد بن عرعرة
d. 796 CE Ghatafan

Muhammad ibn ʽArʽarah was a reliable tabi'i narrator known for transmitting hadith from the companions and early tabi'in.

Muhammad ibn ʽArʽarah was a tabi'i narrator who lived during the early Islamic era. He belonged to the tribe Ghatafan, a well-known Arab tribe. He played a significant role in preserving and transmitting hadith from the companions and early tabi'in, contributing to the Islamic scholarly tradition. His narrations helped bridge the generation of the companions and the subsequent followers. Details about his birth and death years remain unclear. His reliability as a narrator is acknowledged in Sunni tradition. He is remembered primarily for his contributions to hadith transmission.

Significance

He is significant for transmitting hadith from the companions and early tabi'in, preserving Islamic teachings.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition as a reliable and trustworthy tabi'i 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 transmission in early hadith chains.

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