Qutaybah ibn Said
أبو رجاء قتيبة بن سعيد بن جميل
Fourth generation, died 240 AH in Balkh. Named in the chains of 2,318 narrations of the library, 323 in Bukhari, 519 in Muslim, 184 in Abu Dawud.
2,318narrations name him
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240 AHhe died, in Balkh
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة ثبت.
Narrations he is named in
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 5 of 7
Sunan Abi Dawud 3003SahihWhile we were in the mosque, the Messenger of Allah came out and said “Come on to the Jews. So we went out with him and came to them”. The Messenger of Allah stood up, called them and said “If you, the community of Jews accept Islam you will be safe”. They…Sunan Abi Dawud 3064HasanAbyad went to the Messenger of Allah and asked him for assigning him (the mines of) salt as fief. (The narrator Ibn al-Mutawakkil said: which was in Maarib.) So he assigned it to him as a fief. When he returned, a man in the meeting asked: Do you know what…Sunan Abi Dawud 3133HasanA man had a shot of arrow in his chest or throat (the narrator is doubtful). So he died. He was shrouded in his clothes as he was. The narrator said: We were with the Messenger of Allah.Sunan Abi Dawud 3138SahihAllah: The Messenger of Allah combined two persons from among the martyrs of Uhud (in one garment), and said: Which of the two has learnt the Qur’an more? When one of them was pointed to him, he advanced him in the grave, saying: I shall be witness to all…Sunan Abi Dawud 3152SahihA similar tradition has been transmitted by Aishah through a different chain of narrators. This version adds: “of cotton”. The narrator said: Aishah was told that the people said that he was shrouded in two garments and one cloak. She replied: A cloak was…Sunan Abi Dawud 3223SahihOne day the Messenger of Allah went out and prayed over the martyrs of Uhud like his prayer over the dead, and then returned.Sunan Abi Dawud 3285SahihThe Prophet said: I swear by Allah, I shall fight against the Quraysh; I swear by Allah, I shall fight against the Quraysh; I swear by Allah, I shall fight against the Quraysh. He then said: “If Allah wills.”Sunan Abi Dawud 3344DaifA similar tradition has also been transmitted by Ibn Abbas though a different chain of narrators. This version says: “He (the Prophet) purchased a calf from a caravan, but he had no money with him. He then sold it with some profit and gave the profit in…Sunan Abi Dawud 3352SahihAt the battle of Khaibar I bought a necklace in which there were gold and pearls for twelve dinars. I separated them and found that its worth was more than twelve dinars. So I mentioned that to the Prophet who said: It must not be sold till the contents are…Sunan Abi Dawud 3353SahihWe were with the Messenger of Allah at the battle of Khaibar. We were selling to the Jews one uqiyah of gold for one dinar. The narrators other than Qutaibah said: “for two or three dinars.” Then both the versions agreed. The Messenger of Allah said: Do not…Sunan Abi Dawud 3358SahihThe Prophet bought a slave for two slaves.Sunan Abi Dawud 3377SahihThe Prophet forbade two types of business transactions and two ways of dressing. The two types of business transactions are mulamasah and munabadhah. As regards the two ways of dressing, they are the wrapping of the samma, and that when a man wraps himself up…Sunan Abi Dawud 3393SahihHe asked Rafi ibn Khadij about the lease of land. He replied: The Messenger of Allah forbade the leasing of land. I asked: (Did he forbid) for gold and silver (i.e. dinars and dirhams)? He replied: If it is against gold and silver, then there is no harm in it.Sunan Abi Dawud 3403SahihThe Prophet said: If anyone sows in other people’s land without their permission, he has no right to any of the crop, but he may have what it cost him.Sunan Abi Dawud 3409SahihThe Prophet handed over the Jews of Khaibar the palm trees and the land of Khaibar on condition that they should employ what belonged to them in working on them, and that he should have half of the fruits.Sunan Abi Dawud 3428SahihThe Prophet forbade the price paid for a dog, the hire paid to a prostitute, and the gift given to a soothsayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 3456HasanThe Prophet said: Both parties in a business transaction have a right to annul it so long as they have not separated unless it is a bargain with the option to annul is attached to it; and it is not permissible for one of them to separate from the other for…Sunan Abi Dawud 3469SahihIn the time of the Messenger of Allah a man suffered loss affecting fruits he had bought and owed a large debt, so the Messenger of Allah said: Give him sadaqah (alms). So the people gave him sadaqah (alms), but as that was not enough to pay the debt in full…Sunan Abi Dawud 3481SahihThe Prophet forbade the price paid for a dog, the hire paid to prostitute, and the gift given to a soothsayer.Sunan Abi Dawud 3486SahihThat he heard the Messenger of Allah say in the year of the Conquest when he was in Mecca: Allah has forbidden the sale of wine, animals which have dead natural death, swine and idols. He was asked: Messenger of Allah, what do you think of the fat of animals…Sunan Abi Dawud 3635HasanThe Prophet said: If anyone harms (others), Allah will harm him, and if anyone shows hostility to others, Allah will show hostility to him.Sunan Abi Dawud 3681HasanThe Prophet said: If a large amount of anything causes intoxication, a small amount of it is prohibited.Sunan Abi Dawud 3703SahihJabir ibn Abd Allah said: The Messenger of Allah forbade mixing of raisins and dried dates: and unripe dates and fresh dates.Sunan Abi Dawud 3735SahihUmmul Muminin: The water from as-Suqya was considered sweetest by the Prophet. Qutaybah said: it was a well on two days journey from Medina.Sunan Abi Dawud 3743SahihThe marriage of Zainab daughter of Jahsh was mentioned before Anas ibn Malik. He said: I did not see that the Messenger of Allah held such a wedding feast for any of his wives as he did for her. He held a wedding feast with a sheep.Sunan Abi Dawud 3752SahihUqbah ibn Amir said: we said: Messenger of Allah! You send us out and we come to people who do not give hospitality, so what is your opinion? The Messenger of Allah said: If you come to people who order for you what is fitting for a guest, accept it; but if…Sunan Abi Dawud 3929SahihBarirah came to her seeking her help to purchase her freedom, and she did not pay anything for her freedom. Aishah said to her: Return to your people; if you like that I make payment for the purchase of your freedom on your behalf and I shall have the right…Sunan Abi Dawud 3971SahihThe verse “And no Prophet could (ever) be false to his trust” was revealed about a red velvet. When it was found missing on the day of Badr, some people said; Perhaps the Messenger of Allah has taken it. So Allah, the Exalted, sent down “And no prophet could…Sunan Abi Dawud 3973SahihI came in the deputation of Banu al-Muntafiq to the Messenger of Allah. He then narrated the rest of the tradition. The Prophet said: la tahsibanna (do not think) and did not say: la tahsabanna (do not think).Sunan Abi Dawud 4028SahihThe Messenger of Allah distributed outer garments with full-length sleeves but did not give Makhramah anything. Makhramah said: Go with us to the Messenger of Allah. So I went with him and he said: Enter and call him for me. I then called him. He came out to…