ʿUbayd Allah ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿUtbah ibn Masʿūd

ʿUbayd Allah ibn ʿAbd Allah ibn ʿUtbah ibn Masʿūd belonged to the notable tribe of Quraysh and lived during the Tabi‘in era, the generation following the Sahaba. He was recognised as a reliable and trustworthy narrator of hadith, contributing to the preservation and transmission of Islamic traditions. His narrations formed part of the foundational sources for later scholars, including Imam Malik, who cited him among the seven jurists of Medina. ʿUbayd Allah's role was significant in the development of early Islamic jurisprudence and hadith sciences. Details about his birth and death years remain uncertain, but his legacy endures through the hadith chains. His exact death year and further personal details are not well documented.