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 2 of 10
Sunan Abi Dawud 568SahihAbd Allah ibn Umar reported the prophet as saying; Allow women to visit the mosque at night. A son of his (Bilal) said; I swear by Allah, we shall certainly not allow them because they will defraud. I swear by Allah, we shall not allow them. He (Ibn Umar)…Sunan Abi Dawud 590DaifLet the best among you call the adhan for you, and the Qur’an-readers act as your imams.Sunan Abi Dawud 591HasanWhen the Prophet proceeded for the Battle of Badr, I said to him: Messenger of Allah allow me to accompany you in the battle. I shall act as a nurse for patients. It is possible that Allah might bestow martyrdom upon me. He said: Stay at your home. Allah, the…Sunan Abi Dawud 602SahihThe Messenger of Allah rode a horse in Medina. It threw him off at the root of a date-palm. His foot was injured. We visited him to inquire about his illness. We found him praying sitting in the apartment of Aishah. We, therefore, stood, (praying) behind him.…Sunan Abi Dawud 613SahihAlqamah and al-Aswad sought permission from Abdullah (ibn Masud) for admission, and we remained sitting at his door for a long time. A slave-girl came out and gave them permission (to enter). He (Ibn Masud) then got up and prayed (standing) between me…Sunan Abi Dawud 618HasanThe Prophet said: The key of prayer is purification; takbir (saying “Allah is most great”) makes (all acts which break prayer) unlawful and taslim (uttering the salutation) makes (all such acts) lawful.Sunan Abi Dawud 659DaifThe Messenger of Allah used to pray on a mat and on a tanned skin.Sunan Abi Dawud 662SahihThe Messenger of Allah paid attention to the people and said three times; straighten your rows (in prayer); by Allah, you must straighten your rows, or Allah will certainly put your faces in contrary directions. I then saw that every person stood in prayer…Sunan Abi Dawud 676HasanUmmul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah said: Allah and His angels bless those who are on the right flanks of the rows.Sunan Abi Dawud 692SahihThe Prophet used to pray facing his camel.Sunan Abi Dawud 714HasanUmmul Muminin: I used to sleep lying between the Messenger of Allah and the qiblah. The Messenger of Allah used to pray when I (was lying) in front of him. When he wanted to offer the witr prayer – added by the narrator Uthman – he pinched me – then the…Sunan Abi Dawud 715SahihI came riding a donkey. Another version has: Ibn Abbas said: When I was near the age of the puberty I came riding a she-ass and found the Messenger of Allah leading the people in prayer at Mina. I passed in front of a part of the row (of worshippers), and…Sunan Abi Dawud 717SahihThe above mentioned narration has also been narrated by Mansur through a different chain of narrators. This version has: Then two girls from Banu Abd al-Muttalib came fighting together. He caught them. Uthman (a narrator) said: He separated them. And Dawud…Sunan Abi Dawud 724DaifHe saw that when the Prophet stood up to pray he raised his hands till they were in front of his shoulders and placed his thumbs opposite his ears; then he uttered the Takbir (Allah is most great).Sunan Abi Dawud 728SahihI witnessed the Prophet raise his hands in front of his ears when he began to pray. I then came back and saw them (the people) raising their hands up to their chest when they began to pray. They wore long caps and blankets.Sunan Abi Dawud 743SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah stood at the end of two rakahs, he uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands.Sunan Abi Dawud 747SahihThe Messenger of Allah taught us how to pray. He then uttered the takbir (Allah is most great) and raised his hands; when he bowed, he joined his hands and placed them between his knees. When this (report) reached Sad, he said: My brother said truly. We used…Sunan Abi Dawud 748SahihAbdullah ibn Masud said: Should I not pray for you the way the Messenger of Allah prayed? So he prayed, raising his hands only once.Sunan Abi Dawud 792SahihSome Companions of the Prophet: AbuSalih reported on the authority of some Companions of the Prophet: The Prophet said to a person: what do you say in prayer? He replied: I first recite tashahhud (supplication recited in sitting position), and then I say: O…Sunan Abi Dawud 802DaifAbd Allah ibn Abl Awfa said: The prophet used to stand in the rakah of prayer so much so that no sound of steps heard.Sunan Abi Dawud 832HasanA man came to the Prophet and said: I cannot memorise anything from the Qur’an: so teach me something which is sufficient for me. He said: Say Glory be to Allah, and praise be to Allah, and there is no god but Allah, and Allah is most great, and there is no…Sunan Abi Dawud 877SahihAishah said: The Messenger of Allah often said while bowing and prostrating himself; “Glory be to Thee, O Allah, out Lord.” And “Praise be to Thee, O Allah, forgive me,” Thus interpreting the (command in the Qur’an).Sunan Abi Dawud 906SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: Any one performs ablution and performs the ablution perfectly and then offers two rakahs of prayers concentrating on them with his heart and face but paradise will necessarily fall to his lot.Sunan Abi Dawud 914SahihThe Messenger of Allah once prayed with a sheet of cloth upon him. It had prints and paintings. He said: The prints of this (sheet) distracted my attention; take it to Abu Jahm and bring a blanket to me.Sunan Abi Dawud 956SahihAbd Allah ibn Shaqiq said: I asked Aishah whether the Messenger of Allah recited a whole Surah (of the Quran) in one Rakah of the prayer. She replied: (He recited from among) the Mufassal surahs. I asked: Did he pray (at night) sitting? She replied: (he…Sunan Abi Dawud 960Sahih(There is another chain) from Yahya with his chain and similar (to the previous hadith).Sunan Abi Dawud 998SahihWhen we prayed behind the Messenger of Allah, one of us gave the salutation and pointed with his hand to the man to his right side and left side. When he finished his prayer, he said: What is the matter that one of you points with his hand (during prayer)…Sunan Abi Dawud 1005DaifAli ibn Talq reported the Messenger of Allah as saying: When any of you breaks wind during prayer, he must withdraw, perform ablution, and repeat the prayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 1020SahihThe Messenger of Allah offered prayer. The version of the narrator Ibrahim goes: I do not know whether he increased or decreased (the rakahs of prayer). When he gave the salutation, he was asked: Has something new happened in the prayer, Messenger of Allah?…Sunan Abi Dawud 1038HasanThe Prophet said: For each forgetfulness there are two prostrations after giving the salutation. No one except Amr (ibn Uthman) mentioned the words “from his father” (in the chain AbdurRahman ibn Jubayr ibn Nufayr from Thawban).