Person
Hadith narrator

Yazīd ibn Abī Ḥabīb al-ʿAbdī

يزيد بن أبي حبيب العبدی
670 CE – 738 CE (50 AH – 120 AH)(aged ~68) Born in Kufa Died in Kufa ʿAbd al-Qays

Yazīd ibn Abī Ḥabīb al-ʿAbdī was a trustworthy Tabi'i narrator from Kufa, known for his reliable transmission of hadith and studied under prominent companions.

Yazīd ibn Abī Ḥabīb al-ʿAbdī belonged to the Tabi'in generation, living in the early Islamic era after the companions of the Prophet Muhammad. He was based in Kufa, a major centre of Islamic learning in Iraq. Yazīd was renowned for his trustworthiness and reliability in narrating hadith, the sayings and actions of the Prophet. He studied under prominent Sahaba, gaining knowledge that he transmitted to later scholars. His narrations contributed to the preservation and dissemination of Islamic teachings. Yazīd's role as a hadith narrator made him a respected figure among early Muslim scholars. Details about his death are not clearly recorded.

Significance

He is significant for his reliable transmission of hadith and contribution to early Islamic scholarship in Kufa.

Reputation in tradition

Praised in Sunni tradition as a trustworthy and reliable hadith narrator among the Tabi'in.
Classical grade
thiqa
Generation
Tābiʿ al-Tābiʿīn
Narrations by collection
  • sahih bukhari: 0
Why they matter in hadith

He is important as a reliable transmitter in the chains of hadith reaching back to the Sahaba.

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