Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi

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Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi, better known as Abu Hurayrah, was a prominent companion of the Prophet Muhammad and the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islamic tradition.

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Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ⓘ
Sahabi ⓘ
Sunni figure ⓘ
hadith narrator ⓘ
historical person ⓘ
acceptedBy Sunni hadith scholars ⓘ
appointedBy Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
associatedWith Ahl al-Suffa ⓘ
burialPlace Al-Baqi Cemetery ⓘ
category Companions of the Prophet ⓘ
Sunni hadith narrators ⓘ
companionOf Muhammad ⓘ
convertedToIslamDuring Medinan period ⓘ
deathPlace Medina ⓘ
era 7th century ⓘ
ethnicity Arab ⓘ
followedSchool Sunni Islam ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
governorOf Bahrain ⓘ
hasAlias Abu Hirr ⓘ
Abu Huraira ⓘ
linked to: Abu Hurayrah

Abu Hurayrah ⓘ
honorific Radiyallahu ‘anhu ⓘ
knownFor being the most prolific narrator of hadith in Sunni Islam ⓘ
companionship with the Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
livedIn Medina ⓘ
narratedFor Muhammad ⓘ
narratedHadithCountApprox over 5000 ⓘ
narratedHadithInSahihAlBukhariApprox over 4000 ⓘ
narratedHadithInSahihMuslimApprox over 4000 ⓘ
praisedBy Sunni hadith critics ⓘ
praisedFor devotion to learning hadith ⓘ
strong memory ⓘ
region Yemen ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
student Abu Salih al-Samman ⓘ
Anas ibn Malik ⓘ
Ibn Abbas ⓘ
linked to: Abd Allah ibn Abbas

Ibn Umar ⓘ
Sa‘id ibn al-Musayyib ⓘ
studentOf Muhammad ⓘ
supportedCaliph Abu Bakr ⓘ
linked to: Abu Bakr al-Siddiq

Ali ibn Abi Talib ⓘ
Umar ibn al-Khattab ⓘ
Uthman ibn Affan ⓘ
teacher Muhammad ⓘ
tribe Daws ⓘ
wasPoorCompanion true ⓘ

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Abu Hurayrah → fullName → Abd al-Rahman ibn Sakhr al-Dawsi ⓘ