Person
Hadith narrator

Suhail ibn Abi Saleh

سهيل بن أبي صالح
757 CE – 825 CE (140 AH – 210 AH)(aged ~68) Born in Mecca Died in Mecca Quraysh

Suhail ibn Abi Saleh was a trustworthy hadith narrator from Mecca, renowned for his accurate transmission and sound memory.

Suhail ibn Abi Saleh was a hadith narrator from Mecca known for his reliability and precise transmission of prophetic traditions. He lived during the early Islamic period and was respected for his sound memory and trustworthiness in narrating hadith. His contributions helped preserve the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad. Suhail belonged to the Quraysh tribe, which was the dominant tribe in Mecca. His narrations are cited in various hadith collections, reflecting his significance in the chain of transmission. Details about his family, birth, and death years remain scarce. He is remembered primarily for his role in the preservation and transmission of hadith.

Significance

He is significant for his reliable transmission of hadith, contributing to the preservation of prophetic traditions.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition as a trustworthy and accurate hadith narrator.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih muslim: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is significant as a reliable transmitter from the tabi'in generation.

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