Uthman ibn Abi Shaybah
أبو الحسن عثمان بن محمد بن أبي شيبة
Fourth generation, died 239 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 517 narrations of the library, 54 in Bukhari, 92 in Muslim, 284 in Abu Dawud.
517narrations name him
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239 AHhe died, in Kufa
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة حافظ شهير ، وله أوهام . وقيل : كان لا يحفظ القرآن.
Narrations he is named in
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 1 of 10
Sunan Abi Dawud 16HasanA man passed by the Prophet while he was urinating, and saluted him. The Prophet did not return the salutation to him.Sunan Abi Dawud 21SahihA tradition from the Prophet conveying similar meaning. The version of Jarir has the wording: “he did not cover himself while urinating.” The version of Abu Muawiyah has the wording: “he did not safeguard himself (from urine).”Sunan Abi Dawud 61HasanThe key to prayer is purification; its beginning is takbir and its end is taslim.Sunan Abi Dawud 63SahihThe Prophet was asked about water (in desert country) and what is frequented by animals and wild beasts. He replied: When there is enough water to fill two pitchers, it bears no impurity.Sunan Abi Dawud 114SahihThe heard that ‘ Ali was asked how the Messenger of Allah used to perform ablution. He then narrated the tradition and said: he wiped his head so much so that drops (of water) were about to trickle down. He then washed his feet three times and said: This is…Sunan Abi Dawud 137HasanAta ibn Yasar quoting Ibn Abbas said: Do you like that I should show you how the Messenger of Allah performed ablution? He then called for a vessel of water and took out a handful of water with his right hand. He then rinsed his mouth and snuffed up water. He…Sunan Abi Dawud 159HasanThe Messenger of Allah performed ablution and wiped over the stockings and shoes.Sunan Abi Dawud 179SahihThe Prophet kissed one of his wives and went out to pray (salah). He did not perform ablution. Urwah said: I said to her: Who is she except you! Thereupon she laughed.Sunan Abi Dawud 184SahihThe Messenger of Allah was asked about performing ablution after eating the flesh of the camel. He replied: Perform ablution, after eating it. He was asked about performing ablution after eating meat. He replied: Do not perform ablution after eating it. He…Sunan Abi Dawud 188SahihOne night I became the guest of the Prophet. He ordered that a piece of mutton be roasted, and it was roasted. He then took a knife and began to cut the meat with it for me. In the meantime Bilal came and called him for prayer. He threw the knife and said…Sunan Abi Dawud 197HasanThe Messenger of Allah drank some milk and he did not rinse his mouth nor did he perform ablution, and he offered the prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 202DaifThe Messenger of Allah used to prostrate and sleep (in prostration) and produce puffing sounds (during sleep). Then he would stand and pray and would not perform ablution. I said to him: you prayed but did not perform ablution though you slept (in…Sunan Abi Dawud 205DaifThe Messenger of Allah said: When any of you breaks wind during the prayer, he should turn away and perform ablution and repeat the prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 234SahihThis tradition has been reported by Hammad ibn Salamah through the same chain of narrators and conveying a similar meaning. This version adds in the beginning: He uttered TAKBIR (Allahu akbar), and in the end: when he finished the prayer, he said: I am a…Sunan Abi Dawud 253SahihWhen any of us was sexually defiled, she took three handfuls (of water) in this way, that is to say, with both hands together and poured (water) over her head. She took one handful (of water) and threw it on one side and the other on the other side.Sunan Abi Dawud 273SahihThe Messenger of Allah would ask us in the beginning of our menstruation to tie the waist-wrapper. Then he would embrace us. And who amongst you can have as much control over his desire as the Messenger of Allah had over his desire?Sunan Abi Dawud 298SahihUmmul Muminin: Fatimah daughter of AbuHubaysh came to the Prophet and narrated what happened with her. He said: Then take a bath and then perform ablution for every prayer and pray.Sunan Abi Dawud 314HasanAsma entered upon the Messenger of Allah and said: Messenger of Allah, how should one of us take bath when she is purified from her menses? He said: She should take water mixed with the leaves of lote-tree; then should perform ablution and wash her head and…Sunan Abi Dawud 348DaifUmmul Muminin: The Prophet would take a bath because of sexual defilement on Friday, after opening a vein and after washing a dead body.Sunan Abi Dawud 370SahihThe Messenger of Allah would pray at night while I lay by his side during my menstrual period. A sheet of cloth would be partly on me and partly on him.Sunan Abi Dawud 400SahihThe extent of the shadow when the Messenger of Allah prayed (the noon prayer) was three to five feet in summer and five to seven feet in winter.Sunan Abi Dawud 409SahihAli reported the Messenger of Allah as saying on the day of Battle of Khandaq (Trench). They (the unbelievers) prevented us from offering the middle prayer i.e. Asr prayer. May Allah fill their houses and their graves with Hell-fire.Sunan Abi Dawud 420SahihAbd Allah ibn Umar said: We remained one night waiting for the Messenger of Allah to offer the Isha prayer. He came out to us when one-third of the night has passed or even after it. We did not know whether anything kept him occupied or there was some other…Sunan Abi Dawud 459SahihIt was said that when a man removed gravels from the mosque, they adjured him.Sunan Abi Dawud 489SahihThe earth has been made for me purifying and as a mosque (place for prayer).Sunan Abi Dawud 493SahihThe Messenger of Allah was asked about saying prayer at places where the camels kneel down. He replied; Do not say prayer at places where the camels kneel down because they are the places of devils. And he was asked about saying prayer in the fold of sheep.…Sunan Abi Dawud 512DaifThe Prophet intended to do many things for calling (the people) to prayer, but he did not do any of them. Then Abdullah ibn Zayd was taught in a dream how to pronounce the call to prayer. He came to the Prophet and informed him. He said: Teach it to Bilal. He…Sunan Abi Dawud 537SahihBilal would call the Adhan, then he used come to wait. When he would see that the prophet had come out (of his house), he would pronounce the iqama.Sunan Abi Dawud 548SahihThe Messenger of Allah said:; I thought to give orders for arranging prayer in congregation, and then to have the Iqamah called for it, then to order a man to lead the people in prayer, then to go off in company of the people who have bundles of firewood to…Sunan Abi Dawud 567SahihThe Messenger of Allah said:; Do not prevent your women from visiting the mosque; but their houses are better for them (for praying).