Yazīd ibn Zurayʿ
Yazīd ibn Zurayʿ was a reliable hadith narrator from Kufa, noted for his trustworthy transmission and sound memory.
Yazīd ibn Zurayʿ was a hadith narrator active in the early Islamic period, associated with the city of Kufa. He belonged to the generation following the Sahaba, known as the Tabi'in, who played a crucial role in preserving and transmitting the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad. Yazīd was renowned for his reliability and strong memory, which made him a trustworthy source in the chain of hadith transmission. His narrations contributed to the development of Islamic jurisprudence and scholarship. Details about his tribal affiliation, family, and exact dates of birth and death are not well documented. His death year and birth year remain unknown.
Significance
Reputation in tradition
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He is an important transmitter in the Kufan hadith tradition and appears in many chains in Sahih al-Bukhari.