Person
Hadith narrator

ʿUthmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ḥakamī

عثمان بن عمر
d. 777 CE Ḥakam

ʿUthmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ḥakamī was a reliable hadith transmitter of the third generation, known for narrating from early tabiʿīn.

ʿUthmān ibn ʿUmar al-Ḥakamī belonged to the third generation of Islamic scholars, known as the Tabiʿ al-Tabiʿīn. He was a trustworthy transmitter of hadith, narrating from early tabiʿīn, thus playing a key role in preserving the sayings and traditions of the Prophet Muhammad. His contributions are valued in the science of hadith transmission, ensuring the continuity and authenticity of Islamic knowledge. Details about his tribe, family, and exact dates of birth and death are scarce. His era corresponds to the early Islamic centuries following the companions of the Prophet. His death year and further biographical details remain unknown.

Significance

He is significant for his role as a trustworthy hadith transmitter among the third generation, preserving early Islamic traditions.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition as a reliable and trustworthy hadith transmitter of the third generation.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is important as a trustworthy link in hadith isnāds connecting early generations.

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