Mu'adh bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik Narrator

Died: 101 AH
Hadiths where he appears in the chain (3) Hadiths where he is the source of the saying All narrators
Muâz b. Rifâa b. Râfi' b. Mâlik b. el-Aclân b. Amr b. Âmir b. Züreyk
Kunya
Ebû Ubeyde
Nisba
el-Ensârî, ez-Zürakî, el-Medenî
Generation (tabaqa)
Generation 4
Death record
101 AH (some sources: 110)
Jarh wa ta'dil
sadûk (doğru sözlü)

Father: Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik bin al-'Ajlan; mother: Umm 'Abdullah (Salma) bint Mu'adh bin al-Harith. Spouse(s): 'Umra bint al-Nu'man b. 'Ajlan of B.Zurayq. Siblings: 'Abduar Rahman, 'Ubaid bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik, 'Ubaidullah, al-Nu'man, Ramla, Buthayna, Others. Children: al-Harith, Sa'd, Muhammad, Musa, Umayya. Places of residence: Medinah. Birthplace: Medinah. Place of death: Medinah.

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3 hadiths
Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 3992
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64. Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Link 2 from the end of the chain
Narrated Rifaa: (who was one of the Badr warriors) Gabriel came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "How do you look upon the warriors of Badr among yourselves?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "As the best of the Muslims." or said a similar statement. On that, Gabriel said, "And so are the Angels who participated in the Badr (battle).
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Wahb bin Jarir bin Hazim bin Zayd ← Jarir bin Hazim bin Zayd ← Yahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari ← Mu'adh bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik ← Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik bin al-'Ajlan
Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 3993
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64. Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Source of the saying
Narrated Mu`adh bin Rifa`a bin Rafi`: Rifa`a was one of the warriors of Badr while (his father) Rafi` was one of the people of Al-`Aqaba (i.e. those who gave the pledge of allegiance at Al-`Aqaba). Rafi` used to say to his son, "I would not have been happier if I had taken part in the Badr battle instead of taking part in the 'Aqaba pledge."
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Sulaiman bin Harb ← Hammad bin Zayd ← Yahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari ← Mu'adh bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik
Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 3994
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64. Military Expeditions led by the Prophet (pbuh) (Al-Maghaazi)
Source of the saying
Narrated Mu`adh: The one who asked (the Prophet) was Gabriel (refer to Hadith 5.327).
Chain of narrators: al-Bukhari ← Ishaq bin Mansur al-Kausaj ← Yazid bin Harun ← Yahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari ← Mu'adh bin Rifa'a bin Rafi' bin Malik