'Alqamah ibn Waqqas ( ar, علقمة بن وقاص) was a scholar and
hadith
Ḥadīth ( or ; ar, حديث, , , , , , , literally "talk" or "discourse") or Athar ( ar, أثر, , literally "remnant"/"effect") refers to what the majority of Muslims believe to be a record of the words, actions, and the silent approval ...
narrator. He narrated hadiths passed on to him from '
Umar
ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( ar, عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, ) was the second Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () as the second caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate o ...
, '
Aʾisha,
Bilal ibn al-Harith al-Mazani,
'Amr ibn al-'As,
Ibn 'Umar and others. People who transmitted his narration included his two sons Amr and Abdullah,
Al-Zuhri al-Zuhri is an Arabic name which may refer to:
*Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri, 8th-century hadith scholar and jurist
*Ahmad ibn Abi Bakr al-Zuhri (767–856), 9th-century Maliki jurist
* Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr al-Zuhri, 12th-century Andalusian geographer
See ...
, and others. He had a house in
Madinah
Medina,, ', "the radiant city"; or , ', (), "the city" officially Al Madinah Al Munawwarah (, , Turkish: Medine-i Münevvere) and also commonly simplified as Madīnah or Madinah (, ), is the Holiest sites in Islam, second-holiest city in Islam, ...
and progeny. He died during the reign of
'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. His narrated hadiths are found in
the Six Books.
References
* All information has been translated from
Al-Dhahabi
Shams ad-Dīn adh-Dhahabī (), also known as Shams ad-Dīn Abū ʿAbdillāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn ʿUthmān ibn Qāymāẓ ibn ʿAbdillāh at-Turkumānī al-Fāriqī ad-Dimashqī (5 October 1274 – 3 February 1348) was an Islamic historia ...
, ''Siyar A`lam al-Nubala.
Tabi‘un hadith narrators
7th-century Arabs
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