Person
Hadith narrator

Sulaymān ibn Yasar

سليمان بن يسار
641 CE – 728 CE (20 AH – 110 AH)(aged ~87) Born in Kufa Died in Kufa

Sulaymān ibn Yasar was a Tabi'i scholar and reliable hadith narrator from Kufa, renowned for his expertise in fiqh and hadith.

Sulaymān ibn Yasar was a prominent Tabi'i scholar from the city of Kufa during the early Islamic era. He was known for his deep knowledge of Islamic jurisprudence (fiqh) and hadith, serving as a key transmitter of prophetic traditions. As a respected figure among the Tabi'in, he contributed significantly to the preservation and teaching of Islamic knowledge following the generation of the Sahaba. His narrations were considered reliable, and he was part of the scholarly circles that influenced later Islamic jurisprudence. Sulaymān ibn Yasar passed away in the early centuries of Islam, leaving behind a legacy as a trustworthy hadith narrator and jurist.

Significance

He is significant for his role as a trustworthy hadith narrator and scholar of fiqh among the Tabi'in.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition as a reliable hadith narrator and knowledgeable jurist.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿī (Successor)
Narrations by collection
  • sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is important for his trustworthy narrations and contributions to Islamic jurisprudence.

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