Person
Hadith narrator

ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī

عبيد الله بن معاذ العنبري

al-ʿAnbarī

d. 776 CE ʿAnbar

ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī was a notable Tabiʿī and a reliable transmitter of hadith, respected for his sound memory and trustworthiness.

ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Muʿādh al-ʿAnbarī belonged to the tribe of ʿAnbar and lived during the early Islamic period as a Tabiʿī, the generation following the companions of the Prophet Muhammad. He was renowned for his reliability and precision in transmitting hadith, contributing to the preservation of Islamic traditions. His reputation for sound memory made him a trusted source among scholars of hadith. Although detailed records of his life events, including birth and death years, are scarce, his role as a transmitter places him among the important figures in early Islamic scholarship. There is no clear information about his family or other personal details in the available sources.

Significance

He is significant as a reliable hadith transmitter and a member of the Tabiʿīn, contributing to the preservation of Islamic knowledge.

Reputation in tradition

Respected for his sound memory and trustworthiness in hadith transmission according to Sunni tradition.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih muslim: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is an important link in hadith transmission due to his reliability and position among the Tabiʿīn.

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