Person
Hadith narrator

Muṭrif ibn ʿAbd Allāh

مطرف بن عبد الله
d. 767 CE

Muṭrif ibn ʿAbd Allāh was a reliable tabiʿī narrator known for his sound memory and accuracy in hadith transmission.

Muṭrif ibn ʿAbd Allāh was a notable tabiʿī, a member of the generation following the companions of the Prophet Muhammad. He belonged to the early Islamic era and was renowned for his precise and trustworthy narration of hadith. His narrations are frequently cited in canonical hadith collections, reflecting his importance in the preservation of Islamic traditions. Muṭrif's role as a transmitter helped ensure the authenticity and continuity of prophetic sayings and actions. Details about his tribe, family, and exact dates of birth and death are not clearly documented. His contributions remain significant in Islamic scholarship. The exact year of his death is unknown.

Significance

He is significant for his trustworthy narration of hadith, contributing to the preservation of Islamic teachings.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition for his reliability and accuracy in 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 the isnāds of many hadiths, trusted by major scholars.

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