Waki' bin al-Jarrah

Ebû Süfyân · Senior rank of generation 9

Vekî' b. el-Cerrâh…

Born129 AH
Died196 AH
KunyaEbû Süfyân
Nisbaer-Ruvâsî, en-Nîsâbûrî, el-Kûfî, el-Hâfız, el-A'ver, el-Kaysî
Places livedIrak, Kûfe
Generation (tabaqa)Senior rank of generation 9
Jarh wa-ta'dilsika hâfız

Family

Father
al-Jarrah bin Malih bin 'Ady
Children
Sufyan bin Wky' bin al-Jrah, Mlyh bin Wky' bin al-Jrah, 'Ubaid bin Wky' bin al-Jrah

Narrator names are parsed automatically from the isnad; identity and biographical details are matched from rijal sources (Itqan narrator profiles, muslimscholars.info).

Hadiths in whose chain he appears

It has been narrated on the authority of Abdullah b. Muti' who heard from his father and said:I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say on the day of the Conquest of Mecca: No Quraishite will be killed hound hand and foot from this day until the Day of judgment
The same tradition has been narrated through a different chain of transmitters on the authority of A'mash. This version contains the words:Ila amrin yofzi'una instead of Ila amrin na'rifuhu
Chain of narrators (path 2): Muslim ← 'Abdullah bin Sa'id al-Ashaj ← Waki' bin al-Jarrah ← Sulaiman al-A'mash
It has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah who said:It appeared to me as if I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (and heard him) relate the story of a Prophet who had been beaten by his people, was wiping the blood from his face and was saying. My Lord, forgive my people, for they do not know
A version of the tradition with a slightly different wording has been narrated by another chain of transmitters
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It has been reported on the authority of 'Adi b. 'Amira al-Kindi who said:I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Whosoever from you is appointed by us to a position of authority and he conceals from us a needle or something smaller than that, it would be misappropriation (of public funds) and will (have to) produce it on the Day of Judgment. The narrator says: A dark-complexioned man from the Ansar stood up - I can visualise him still - and said: Messenger of Allah, take back from me your assignment. He said: What has happened to you? The man said: I have heard you say so and so. He said: I say that (even) now: Whosoever from you is appointed by us to a position of authority, he should bring everything, big or small, and whatever he is given therefrom he should take, and he should restrain himself from taking that which is forbidden
In other versions of the above tradition, the wordings are" an Abyssinian slave." and" a maimed Abyssinian slave
Chain of narrators: Muslim ← Ebû Bekir b. Ebî Şeybe ← Waki' bin al-Jarrah
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It has been narrated on the authority of 'All who said:The Mersenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent an expeditionand appointed over the Mujahids a man from the Ansar. (While making the appointment), he ordered that his work should be listened to and obeyed. They made him angry in a matter. He said: Collect for me dry wood. They collected it for him. Then he said: Kindle a fire. They kindled (the fire). Then he said: Didn't the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) order you to listen to me and obey (my orders)? They said: Yes. He said: Enter the fire. The narrator says: (At this), they began to look at one another and said: We fled from the fire to (find refuge with) the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) (and now you order us to enter it). They stood quiet until his anger cooled down and the fire went out. When they returned, they related the incident to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He said: If they had entered it, they would not have come out. Obedience (to the commander) is obligatory only in what is good
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This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of A'mash
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It has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah who said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: After me there will be favouritism and many things that you will not like. They (his Companions) said: Messenger of Allah, what do you order that one should do if anyone from us has to live through such a time? He said: You should discharge your own responsibility (by obeying your Amir), and ask God for your right (by guiding the Amir to the right path or by replacing him by one more just and God-fearing)
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of A'mash with a different chain of transmitters
Chain of narrators (path 2): Muslim ← Abu Karayb, Muhammad bin al-'Ala' ← Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir
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The above tradition has been handed down through a different chain of transmitters
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The above tradition has also been narrated on the authority of Yunus through a different chain of transmitters
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It has been narrated on the authority of Abn Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to dislike the Shikal horse
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It has been narrated on the authority of Sahl b. Sa'd as-Sa'idi that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:A journey undertaken in the morning or evening (fond Jihad) in the way of Allah (will merit a reward) better than the world and all that is in it
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Two more versions of the tradition narrated by 'Abdullah b. Badr and Abu Huraira, respectively, have been handed down through different chains of transmitters with negligible difference in the wording
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The same tradition has been narrated on the authority of Abu Zinad (with the same chain of transmitters)
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It has been narrated on the authority of Sulaimin b. Buraida who learnt the tradition from his father. The latter said that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:The sanctity of the wives of Mujahids is like the sanctity of their mothers for those who sit at home (i. e do not go out for Jihad). Anyone who stays behind looking after the family of a Mujahid and betrays his trust will be made to stand on the Day of judgment before the Mujahid who will take away from his meritorious deeds whatever he likes. So what do you think (will he leave anything)?
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It has been narrated on the authority of Mughira who said:I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: A group of people from my Umma will continue to be triumphant over the people until the Command of Allah overtakes them while they are still triumphant
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It has been narrated (through a different chain of tranmitten) on the authority of Jabir who said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade that a man should come to his family like (an unexpected) night visitor doubting their fidelity and spying into their lapses
Asma' reported:We slaughtered a horse and ate it during the lifetime of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)
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Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) sacrificed two horned rams of white colour with black markings over them. He also stated:I saw him sacrificing them with his own hand and saw him placing his foot on their sides, and recited the name of Allah and Glorified Him
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Rafi' b. Khadij reported:While we were with Allah's Messenger (may peace he upon him) in Dhu'I-Hulaifa in Tihama, we got hold of goats and camels. Some persons (amongst us) made haste and boiled (the flesh of goats and camels) in their earthen pots. He then commanded and these were turned over; then he equalised ten goats for a camel. The rest of the hadith is the same
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Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:Wine comes from vine and date-palms. Abu Kuraib has narrated it with a slight variation of words
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Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:He who amongst you drinks Nabidh should drink that (prepared either from) grapes alone, or from dates alone, or from unripe dates alone (and not by mixing them with one another)
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Abu Huraira reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade (the preparation of Nabidh) from grapes and dates, and unripe dates and dry dates (by mixing them together). He (the Prophet also) said:Prepare Nabidh from each one of them separately
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Ibn Buraida, on the authority of his father, reported Allah's Messenger (may Peace be upon him) as saying:I had forbidden you from the drinking (and preparation of) Nabidh in the vessels made out of leather, but (now) you may drink in all vessels, but you do not drink an intoxicant
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This hadith is reported on the authority of Anas with a different chain of transmitters, but no mention is made of the words of Qatada
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Anas reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to breathe three times in the course of a drink (i. e. he drank in three gulps)
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This hadith is reported on the authority of Anas with a slight variation of wording
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Abu Huraira reported that a guest spent the night with a person from the Ansar who had nothing with him but food (sufficient) for his own self and his children. He said to his wife:(Lull) the children to sleep, and put out the lamp, and serve the guest with what you have with you. It was on this occasion that this verse was revealed:" Those who prefer the needy to their own selves in spite of the fact that they are themselves in pressing need" (Lix)