Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note to the Reader
- Introduction
- 1 A tentative chronology of the origins of Muslim tradition
- 2 The role of qāḍīs in the spreading of traditions
- 3 The man kadhaba tradition and the prohibition of lamenting the dead. An investigation into mutawātir traditions
- 4 An appraisal of muslim ḥadīth criticism. Rijāl works as depositories of transmitters' names
- 5 ‘Accepting traditions means knowing the men’
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- Appendix III
- Appendix IV
- Appendix V
- Bibliography
- Index (glossary)
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Note to the Reader
- Introduction
- 1 A tentative chronology of the origins of Muslim tradition
- 2 The role of qāḍīs in the spreading of traditions
- 3 The man kadhaba tradition and the prohibition of lamenting the dead. An investigation into mutawātir traditions
- 4 An appraisal of muslim ḥadīth criticism. Rijāl works as depositories of transmitters' names
- 5 ‘Accepting traditions means knowing the men’
- Appendix I
- Appendix II
- Appendix III
- Appendix IV
- Appendix V
- Bibliography
- Index (glossary)
Summary
The following list contains a sample of Anas' most notorious ‘pupils’, probably responsible – or people using their names – for the majority of the obviously fabricated material that goes under Anas' name:
Abān b. Abī ʿAyyāsh (Tahdhīb, 1, no. 174);
ʿAbd al-Ḥakam b. ʿAbd Allāh (Tahdhīb, vi, no. 216);
ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Dīnār (Tahdhīb, vi, no. 227);
Abū ʿAtika (Tahdhīb, xii, no. 676);
Abū ′z-Zinād ʿAbd Allāh b. Dhakwān (Tahdhīb, v, no. 351);
Aḥmad b. ʿUbayd Allāh (Lisān, I, no. 676);
al-ʿAlāʾ b. Zayd (Tahdhīb, viii, no. 327);
ʿAlāq b. Abī Muslim (Tahdhīb, viii, no. 357);
ʿAlqama b. Abī ʿAlqama (Tahdhīb, vii, no. 482);
ʿAṭāʿ b. as-Sīʾib (Tahdhīb, vii, no. 385);
Bashīr b. al-Muhājir (Tahdhīb, I, no. 867);
Dāwūd b. ʿAffān (Ibn al-Jawzī, Kitāb al-mawḍū ʿāt, I, p. 119);
Farqad b. Yaʿqūb (Tahdhīb, viii, no. 486);
Hilāl b. Abī Hilāl (Tahdhīb, xi, no. 142);
Hilāl b. Zayd (ibidem, no. 126);
Ḥumayd aṭ-Ṭawīl (Tahdhīb, iii, no. 65);
Ibrāhīm b. Hudba (Lisān, I, no. 370; he lived until 200 a.h.!);
ʿIsā b. Ṭahmān (Tahdhīb, iii, no. 398);
Iyās b. Muʿāwiya (Tahdhīb, 1, no. 720);
Kathīr b. ʿAbd Allīh (Tahdhīb, viii, no. 746);
Kathīr b. Sulaym (ibidem, no. 745);
Khālid b. ʿUbayd (Tahdhīb, iii, no. 191);
Khuṣayf b. ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān (Tahdhīb, iii, no. 275);
Maṭar b. Maymūn (Tahdhīb, x, no. 320);
Maṭar al-Warrāq (ibidem, no. 316);
Muḥammad b. Juḥāda (Tahdhīb, ix, no. 120);
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- Muslim TraditionStudies in Chronology, Provenance and Authorship of Early Hadith, pp. 221 - 222Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1983