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Thabit bin Wadee’a Al-Ansari: There is only one report in which Thabit bin Wadee’a is mentioned. In the report, he is among those that Ali asks if they have heard the hadith of Ghadir. Thabit is one of those that affirms that he did. However, the chain includes mostly anonymous... Read More →

Dhumaira Al-Asadi: The narration of Dhumaira Al-Asadi comes through his grandson Al-Hussain bin Abdullah bin Dhumaira. However, he is a liar and was accused of fabricating by Malik and Abu Hatim Al-Razi. See Mizan Al-I’itadal. Read More →

Sa’ad bin Abi Waqqas: The narrations of Sa’ad are plenty. Below is a breakdown of those chains. The most authentic narration is the hadith of Ayman Al-Makki from Sa’ad which can be found in Khasa’is Al-Nasa’ee. The narration of Abdul Rahman bin Sabit seems solid, however, he did... Read More →

Al-Zubair bin Al-Awwam: No chains are provided of him reporting hadith Al-Ghadir.   Zaid bin Arqam: The narration of Zaid bin Arqam is without a doubt an authentic narration. A sign of this is the sheer amount of paths to him when he is not known to be one of the biggest... Read More →

Rifa’a bin Abdul Munthir: No chain is provided for the report and therefore it cannot be relied upon. Read More →

Khalid bin Al-Waleed: No chains have been provided for his narration and therefore cannot be relied upon.   Khuzaima bin Thabit: The hadith of Khuzaima bin Thabit comes through Asbagh bin Nubata. In the report, he is among those that Ali asks if they have heard the hadith of... Read More →

Hubshi bin Junada: There are two routes that include Hubshi as a narrator. The first is the hadith in Al-Tabarani which comes through the path of Sulaiman bin Qarm who is weak. He has been weakened by Yahya, Abu Zur’ah, Abu Hatim, Al-Nasa’ee, Ibn Hibban, and Al-Hakim. The second... Read More →

Jabir bin Samura: The narration comes through one path only. Al-Amini provides another path from Kanz Al-Umaal, however, upon returning to the original source of the quote, which is Musanaf Ibn Abi Shaybah, we found that this is a mistake and it is a quote from Jabir bin Abdullah... Read More →

Al-Baraa’ bin ‘Azib: There are three paths to the hadith of Al-Baraa’ bin ‘Azib. The first and most oft-quoted path is the narration of Ali bin Zaid bin Jud’aan who was weakened by many scholars including Yahya bin Sa’eed, Sufyan bin Uyayna, Ibn Sa’ad, Imam Ahmad, Yahya b... Read More →

Usama bin Zaid: No chain is provided and therefore the narration is baseless.   Ubai bin Ka’ab: No chain is provided and therefore the narration is baseless.   As’ad bin Zurarah: Ibn Uqda narrates through a chain of unknown narrators through A’sad bin Zurarah.... Read More →