اَبِیْ سَعِیْدٍ
· BH - AH
Thiqah Thabt · ثقة ثبت
Narrations
4,543
Books
228
Teachers
631
Students
758
Identity
Real Name (الاسم الحقيقي) ·اَبِیْ سَعِیْدٍ
Known As (يُعرف بـ) ·
Kunya (الكنية) ·
Nasab (النسب)
Status / Rank (الرتبة) Sahabi (Companion) · Thiqah Thabt
Born ~ BH (~602 CE) ·
Embraced Islam 7 AH (after the Battle of Khaybar)
Died AH (679 CE) ·
Companion of the Prophet ﷺ —
Biography
"O Allah, fill him with knowledge."
The Prophet ﷺ supplicated for Abu Hurayrah after he complained of forgetting hadith. From that day, Abu Hurayrah said: "I never forgot a hadith after that."
— Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim (multiple chains)This well-attested narration is cited by classical scholars as the divinely-given basis for Abu Hurayrah's extraordinary memory.
Reliability Assessment
صحابي جليل
Distinguished Companion of the Prophet ﷺ — unconditionally trustworthy
Abu Hurayrah is one of the seven most prolific narrators of Hadith. Because of the sheer volume of his narrations — exceeding five thousand — his case received particular attention from classical Hadith critics. The early scholars established his reliability through multiple lines of evidence: his close companionship of the Prophet ﷺ for three years of devoted study, the consistent agreement of his narrations with those of other Sahaba, the prayers of the Prophet ﷺ for his memory (preserved in authentic chains), and the testimony of his contemporaries.
All Hadiths Narrated - 4,543
Distribution By Collection
Al Jaami Al Kabir Al Suyuti
728 (16%)The objective predicate of the ten books - T - N
267 (6%)Musnad Abu Yaalaa
175 (4%)Musannaf Ibne Abi Shaibah
146 (3%)Musnad Imam Ahmad Bin Hanble
144 (3%)The workbook Ibn Abi Shaybah (Awamah) - T. Muhammad Awamah - Dar Al-Qibla
138 (3%)Majma uz Zawaid Wa Manba ul Fawaid
91 (2%)Sunan Al Kubra Al Nasai
87 (2%)Musnad Abu Dawood Tayalisi
79 (2%)Sunan Al Kubra Al Baihaqee
66 (1%)Jamia Al-Sahihain Bhazaf Al-Maad w Al-Tarq
64 (1%)Musnad of Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal - Cordoba - T - N Cordoba Foundation - Cairo
60 (1%)Jami at Tirmidhi
58 (1%)Musnad Abi Dawood Al-Tayalisi with footnotes (corresponding version) - T. Muhammad bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Turki, in cooperation with the Research Center in Dar Hajar - Dar Hajar for Printing and Publishing - Cairo
54 (1%)Sunan al-Nisa'i al-Kubra for al-Nisa'i - d. Abd al-Ghaffar Suleiman al-Bandari, Syed Kasravi Hassan - Dar al-Kutub al-'Ilmiyyah - Beirut
54 (1%)Sunan Ibn Majah - T. Mahmoud Khalil - N. Abi Al-Maati Library
48 (1%)Al Musnad Al Mustakhraj Ealaa Sahih Al Imam Muslim
47 (1%)Sunan Ibn Majah
47 (1%)Al-Jami Al-Sahih Al-Bukhari - according to the numbering of Fath Al-Bari - T - N Dar Al-Shaab - Cairo
46 (1%)Al Muajam Al Awsat Tibrani
45 (1%)Musnad Abd Bin Hameed
44 (1%)Musnad Sahih Mustakhraj Ala Sahih Muslim
44 (1%)Al Maqsad Al Ala Fi Zawaid Abu Yaalaa
43 (1%)Hilyah Al Awliya w Tabqat Al Sifaya
41 (1%)Sahih Muslim
39 (1%)Musnad Ibn Al Jad
39 (1%)Musnad Abi Awana - T. Ayman bin Aref Al-Dimashqi - Dar Al-Maarifa - Beirut
38 (1%)Al-Musnad Al-Sahih Muslim, summarized by the transfer of justice from justice to the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, Sahih Muslim - A group of investigators - Dar Al-Jeel - Beirut
38 (1%)Musnad Abi Awana
37 (1%)Al-Sunan Al-Kubra by Al-Bayhaqi, and in its appendage is Al-Jawhar Al-Naqi - T - N Majlis Al-Maarif Al-Maarif - Hyderabad
37 (1%)The Great Sunnahs of Al-Bayhaqi - T - N Dar Al-Fikr
36 (1%)Sunan Dar Al Qutni
35 (1%)Al Mustadrak Al Hakim Al Sahihain
35 (1%)Al-Mustadrak on the Two Sahihs - T. Mustafa Abdel-Qader Atta - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya - Beirut
34 (1%)Sharah Mushkil Al Aasaar Al Tahavi
34 (1%)Sharah Maani Al Aasaar Al Tahavi
33 (1%)Shuab ul Iman
33 (1%)Sunan Nasai
32 (1%)Al-Mustadrak on the Two Sahihs of Al-Hakim - T. Abu Abd al-Rahman Muqbil bin Hadi al-Wadi'i - Dar Al-Haramain
31 (1%)Al-Jami Al-Sahih Al-Bukhari - Dr. Mustafa Deeb Al-Bagha is Professor of Hadith and its Sciences at the Faculty of Sharia - University of Damascus - Dar Ibn Katheer, Al-Yamamah - Beirut
29 (1%)The Compiled Book of Hadiths and Antiquities - T. Kamal Yusuf Al-Hout - Al-Rushd Library - Riyadh
28 (1%)Al Muajam Ibn Al Arabi
28 (1%)The Musnad of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal - T. Shuaib Al-Arna'ut - Adel Murshid, and others - N Al-Risala Foundation
28 (1%)Marfa Al Sunan wl Aasaar
27 (1%)Musnad Ahmed bin Hanbal. - The Research Office of the Thesaurus Society - The Islamic Thesaurus Society.
27 (1%)Sahih Bukhari
27 (1%)Sarah Al Sunnah Al Baghvi
27 (1%)Al-Jami Al-Sahih Al-Mukhtasar, I Al-Shaab - T - N Dar Al-Shaab - Cairo
26 (1%)Musnad Abi Dawood Al-Tayalisi - T - N Dar Al-Maarifa - Beirut
25 (1%)Tahdhib Aasaar
25 (1%)Aamali Wahi Al Marufa Bil Aamali Al Khmasia
23 (1%)Sharah Asool Etaqad Ahle Sunnah w Jamat
22 (0%)Sunan Abi Dawood
22 (0%)Kitab Al Sunnah Abu Bakkar Bin Abi Asim
21 (0%)Al Khlafiyt Bain Al Imaman Al Shafi w Abi Hanifa w Ashaba
20 (0%)Sahih Ibn Hibban
18 (0%)Sahih Al Targheeb w Al Tarheeb
18 (0%)Al Muajam Al Kabir Tibrani
18 (0%)Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah (with comments by Mahmoud Khalil) - T. Mahmoud Khalil - N. The Islamic Bureau - Beirut
17 (0%)Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah - Verified, commented on, and extracted his hadiths and presented to him by: Dr. Muhammad Mustafa Al-Azami - N. The Islamic Bureau
17 (0%)Musnad e Bazzar
17 (0%)Daeef Al Targheeb w Al Tarheeb
16 (0%)Kitab Al Dua
16 (0%)Hadith Siraj
16 (0%)Musnad Imam Azam Abi Hanifa Nauman Bin Sabit Al Kufi Al Harsi
16 (0%)Musnad Ahmed as a director - T. Shuaib Al-Arnaout - Adel Morshed, and others - by Al-Resala Foundation
16 (0%)Al-Ihsan fi Taqreeb Sahih Ibn Hibban, an investigator - T. Shuaib Al-Arnaout - Al-Risala Foundation, Beirut
16 (0%)Sahih Ibn Khuzamia
16 (0%)Prayers for Al-Tabarani - T. Mustafa Abdul Qadir Atta - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya - Beirut
16 (0%)Fazail Al Sahaba Al Ahmad Bin Hanble
15 (0%)Sunan Darmi
15 (0%)Kitab Al Ezma
15 (0%)The Great Dictionary of Al-Tabarani - T. Hamdi bin Abdul Majeed Al-Salafi - N Dar Revival of Arab Heritage
15 (0%)Al Eman Ibn Minda
15 (0%)Al Mukhlisyat w Ajza Akhari Abi Tahir Al Mukhlis
15 (0%)Sifatul Jannah
14 (0%)The Great Mosque - Sunan Al-Tirmidhi - T. Bashar Awad Maarouf - Dar Al-Gharb Al-Islami - Beirut
14 (0%)Biyan Al-Waham w Al-Yaham Fi Kitab Al-Ahkam
14 (0%)Musnad Imam Abi Hanifa Riwayat Abi Naeem
13 (0%)Musannaf Abdul Razzaq
13 (0%)Musnad Al Shammean
13 (0%)Takhreej Al Ahadith Al Marfua Al Musnad Fi Kitab Al Tarikh Al Kabir Al Bukhari
13 (0%)Al Amali Ibn Bashran - Juz Awwal
12 (0%)Al Tahqeeq Fi Ahadith Al Khilaf
12 (0%)Sunan Al-Daraqutni - Checked it out, corrected its text, and commented on it: Shuaib Al-Arnaout, Hassan Abdel-Moneim Shalabi, Abdel-Latif Harzallah, Ahmed Barhoum - from the Al-Risala Foundation, Beirut - Lebanon
12 (0%)The workbook Ibn Abi Shaybah (Al-Fikr) - Dar Al-Fikr - Dar Al-Fikr
11 (0%)Musnad Abi Hanifa Al Haskafi
11 (0%)Kitab Al Shriya
11 (0%)Musnad Siraj
11 (0%)Al-Jami Al-Sahih Al-Sunan and Al-Musnad (Contemporary) - T - N
11 (0%)Fawaid Tammam
10 (0%)Musnad Al Shahab
10 (0%)Mawarid Al Zaman Iilaa Zawayid Ibn Hibban
10 (0%)Masawi Al Akhlaq Wamadhumumaha
10 (0%)Mukhtsar Al Ahkam = Mustakhraj Al Tusi Al Jamia Al Tirmzi
10 (0%)Sahih Mawared al-Thirsin to Zawa'id Ibn Hibban - T. Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani - Dar al-Sami'i for Publishing and Distribution, Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
10 (0%)Ikhtsar Sahih Bukhari w Biyan Gharbia
9 (0%)Muajam Ibn Askar
9 (0%)Knowledge of the Sunnahs and Athar of Al-Bayhaqi - T. Sayed Kasravi Hassan - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah - Beirut
9 (0%)Nawadar Al Asool Fi Marfa Al Hadith Al Rasool
9 (0%)Mosua Al Tib Al Nabi
8 (0%)Kitab Al Fittan
8 (0%)Al Sunan Al Sagheer Al Baihaqee
8 (0%)People of Faith - T. Mukhtar Ahmed Al-Nadawi, owner of the Salafi House in Bombay - India - n Al-Rushd Library for Publishing and Distribution in Riyadh in cooperation with the Salafi House in Bombay, India
7 (0%)Sunan Abi Daoud - T - N Dar Al-Kitab Al-Arabi - Beirut
7 (0%)Musnad Imam Azam Abi Hanifa Nauman Bin Sabit Al Kufi Ibn Khusro
7 (0%)Nawadar Al Asool Fi Al Hadith Al Rasool
7 (0%)The workbook, Abd al-Razzaq al-Sana'ani, Research Center, Dar al-Taseel, Dar al-Taseel, Cairo
7 (0%)Amal Al Yoom w Al Lail Al Nasai
7 (0%)Al Mukhtsar Al Naseeh Fi Tahzeeb Al Kitab Al Jamia Al Sahih
7 (0%)Sunan Ibn Majah - Dr. Muhammad Fouad Abdel-Baqi - N Dar Revival of Arabic Books - Faisal Issa Al-Babi Al-Halabi
7 (0%)Al Adab Al Mufrad
7 (0%)Kitab Al Toheed w Isbat Sifaat Al Rab Azwjal
6 (0%)Al Aahad w Al Masani
6 (0%)Musnad Al Farooq
6 (0%)Al Muajam Al Sagheer Tibrani
6 (0%)Amal Al Yoom w Al Lail
6 (0%)Mukhtsar Sunan Abu Dawood Al Munzari
6 (0%)Juzz Alf Dinar Al Qotai
6 (0%)Al Muajam Abu Yaalaa
5 (0%)Al-Sunan (known as Al-Sunan Al-Kubra) by Al-Nasa'i - Dar Al-Taseel Research Center - Dar Al-Taseel - Cairo
5 (0%)Bulugh Al Maram
5 (0%)Al Kuna w Al Asma Lil Dulabi
5 (0%)Al Khlafiyt Al Baihaqee
5 (0%)Sunan Al-Darimi - T. Fawaz Ahmed Zumrli, Khaled Al-Saba Al-Alami - Dar Al-Kitab Al-Arabi - Beirut
5 (0%)Al Zohod w Al Riqaiq
5 (0%)Al Baes w Al Nushur Al Baihaqee
5 (0%)Al Tahyuriyat
5 (0%)Musnad Al-Imam Al-Darmi - Dr. Marzouq bin Hayas Al Marzouq Al-Zahrani - N (without a publisher) (Printed at the expense of businessman Sheikh Jamaan bin Hassan Al-Zahrani)
5 (0%)Sunan al-Darimi (narrated by al-Bukhari, Muslim, al-Tirmidhi, al-Nasa’i, Abu Dawud, and Abdullah ibn al-Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal) - T. Muhammad Ahmad Dahman - Damascus: Bab al-Barid - 1349 - n.
4 (0%)Al-Imam Fi Marfa Ahadith Al-Ahkam
4 (0%)Juzz Al Qurah Khlaf Imam Bukhari
4 (0%)Musnad Ibn al-Jaad - T Abd al-Mahdi bin Abd al-Qadir bin Abd al-Hadi - N Al-Falah Library
4 (0%)Ahadith Al Shoyoukh Al Seeqat (Al Mushaykhat Al Kubra)
4 (0%)Al Muajam Ibn Al Maqree
4 (0%)Makarim Al Ikhlaq Al Khraiti
4 (0%)Al Minta Al Kubra Sharah w Takhreej Al Sunan Al Sugrah Al Baihaqee
4 (0%)Al Abana Al Kubra Ibn Betta
4 (0%)Tareekh Al-Madina
4 (0%)Hadith Zohri
4 (0%)Kitab Al Sunnah Al Khlal
4 (0%)Kitab Al Muajam
3 (0%)Aamali Ibn Samaon
3 (0%)Fawaid Abi Muhammad Al Fakhi
3 (0%)Al Mujalis w Jawahir Al Ailm
3 (0%)Al Kifaya Fi Ailm Al Riwayh Al Khatib Al Baghdadi
3 (0%)Jamia Biyan Al Ailm w Fazila
3 (0%)Kitab Al Amsal Fi Al Hadith Nabi
3 (0%)Fazail Al-Khulfa Al-Rashidin
3 (0%)Zakir Al-Quran w Riwayatihim Bazahum Baza
3 (0%)Al Mantaqi Min Al Sunnan Al Musnad Ibn Al Jarood
3 (0%)Al Mantaqi Min Kitab Makarim Al Ikhlaq w Maa Lia
3 (0%)Etal Al Qaloob
3 (0%)Tarq Hadith Min Kazib Ala Mutaemmdan
3 (0%)Sunan Abi Dawood - T. Muhammed Muhyiddin Abd al-Hamid - N. Al-Asriyyah Library, Sidon - Beirut
3 (0%)Weak Resources of the Thirsty to the Additions of Ibn Hibban - T. Muhammad Nasir Al-Din Al-Albani - Dar Al-Sami’i for Publishing and Distribution, Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
3 (0%)Al Aadab Al Baihaqee
3 (0%)Al-Muntaqa min al-Musnad al-Mashkol - T - N Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya - Beirut
3 (0%)Al-Muntaqa min Al-Sunan Al-Musnadah - T. Abu Ishaq Al-Huwaini - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya - Beirut
3 (0%)Adab Ibn Abi Shaibah
3 (0%)The Ten Women of Imam Al-Nisa'i - Third Edition - T. Ali bin Nayef Al-Shahoud - N
3 (0%)Abbreviated Sahih Al-Bukhari - T. Ali bin Nayef Al-Shahoud - N
3 (0%)Al Fawaid Al Shahir Bial Ghilaniat
3 (0%)Masnad Humaidi
2 (0%)Tazeem Qadar Al Salah
2 (0%)Musnad Abi Hanifa, Al-Haskafi’s narration - T. Abdul Rahman Hassan Mahmoud - N. Al-Adab - Egypt
2 (0%)Musnad Ibne Abi Shaibah
2 (0%)Barnamig Al-Tajibi
2 (0%)The Names and Attributes of Al-Bayhaqi - T.A. Dr.. Abdul Rahman Amira - N Dar Al-Jeel - Beirut
2 (0%)Part of reading behind the imam of Al-Bukhari - the text of Professor Fadl Al-Rahman Al-Thawry, reviewed by: Professor Muhammad Atallah Khalif Al-Fawhabani - The Salafi Library
2 (0%)Al-Mujtaba (known as Al-Sunan Al-Sughra) for Al-Nasa'i - Dar Al-Taseel Research and Information Technology Center - Dar Al-Taseel - Cairo
2 (0%)Al Madkhal Iilaa Al Sunan Al Kubra Al Baihaqee
2 (0%)Fazail Al Oqat
2 (0%)Al Asma w Al Sifaat
2 (0%)Al-Musnad Al-Darami - Research Center, Dar Al-Taseel - Dar Al-Taseel - Cairo
2 (0%)Sharah Mazahib Ahle Al Sunnah
2 (0%)Bahar ul Fawaid Al Mashhoor Bmani Al Akhbar
2 (0%)Musnad Ishaq Bin Rahiviyah
2 (0%)Makarem Al-Akhlaq by Al-Tabarani - T. Abu Bastam Muhammad bin Mustafa - Dar Al-Bashaer Al-Islamiya - Beirut
2 (0%)Al Targeeb Fi Fazail Al Amal w Sawab Zalik
2 (0%)Bahr al-Fawa’id, which is famous for Ma’ani al-Akhbar al-Kilabadhi - Mishkool - T. Muhammad Hassan Ismail - Ahmad Farid al-Mazeidi - Dar al-Kutub al-‘ilmiyyah - Beirut / Lebanon
2 (0%)Mukhtsar Sahih Muslim Al Munzari
2 (0%)Encouragement in the virtues of deeds and the reward for that - T. Muhammad Hassan Muhammad Hassan Ismail - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiyyah, Beirut - Lebanon
2 (0%)The Book of Prayers by Ibn Hibban - T - N, Ahmad Al-Khudari Library
2 (0%)Al Dawat Al Kabir Al Baihaqee
2 (0%)Makarim Al Ikhlaq Al Tibrani
2 (0%)Min Hadith Khithima Bin Suleiman
2 (0%)Thirsty resources to the additions of Ibn Hibban - T. Hussein Salim Asad Al-Darani - Abdu Ali Al-Koshak - Dar Al-Thaqafa Al-Arabiya, Damascus
2 (0%)Musnad Imam Ahmad - T. Ahmed Muhammad Shaker - Dar Al-Hadith - Cairo
2 (0%)Kitab Al Imama Wal Radi Ala Al Rrafidat
2 (0%)The Resurrection and Resurrection of Al-Bayhaqi - T. Abu Asim Al-Shawami Al-Athari - Dar Al-Hijaz Library for Publishing and Distribution, Riyadh - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
2 (0%)Mukhtsar Qayam Al Lail w Qayam Ramzan w Qayam Al Wittar
2 (0%)Al Ali Al Mansoor Fi Al Hadith Mashoor
1 (0%)Khulq Afeal Al Ebad Al Bukhari
1 (0%)Al Amali Ibn Bashran - Juz Sani
1 (0%)Abbreviated Sahih Al-Imam Al-Bukhari - T. Muhammad Nasir Al-Din Al-Albani - Al-Ma'arif Library for Publishing and Distribution, Riyadh
1 (0%)Istadrakat Al Baes w Al Nushur
1 (0%)Sunan Al Masoor Al Shafi
1 (0%)Musnad Imam Al-Shafi’i (Al-Sindi arrangement) (jurisdictional arrangement of the chapters: Muhammad Abed Al-Sindi) - Arranged on the jurisprudential chapters: Muhammad Abid Al-Sindi - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya, Beirut - Lebanon
1 (0%)Mota-i-Imam Malik-ul-Haqiq Muhammad Fawad Abd al-Baqi
1 (0%)Al-Muntakhb from Musnad Abd Bin Hamid - vol. Sheikh Mustafa Al-Adawi - Dar Palansia for Publishing and Distribution
1 (0%)In order to search for excesses Musnad al-Harith - d d. Hussein Ahmed Saleh Al-Bakri - N Center for the Service of the Sunnah and the Prophet's Biography - Medina
1 (0%)Al-Musnad Al-Shashi - Dr. Mahfouz Al-Rahman Zainallah - N Library of Science and Governance - Madinah
1 (0%)Musnad Imam Shafi
1 (0%)Kitab Al Qadar Al Firyabi
1 (0%)Al-Mujtaba from Al-Sunan = Al-Sunan Al-Sughra for Al-Nisa'i - T. Abdel Fattah Abu Ghuddah - N. Islamic Publications Office - Aleppo
1 (0%)Al Amwal Ibn Zanjoya
1 (0%)Al Bar w Al Salah
1 (0%)Al-Sunan Al-Sughra by Al-Bayhaqi Al-Munna Al-Kubra Explanation and Takhreej - T - N Al-Rushd Library
1 (0%)Baghya Al Bahas Un Zawaid Musnad Al Haris
1 (0%)Al Etaqad w Al Hidayah Ilah Sabeel Al Reshad
1 (0%)Al-Bukhari's singular literature - T. Ali Abdel-Basit Mazyad - and Ali Abdul-Maqsoud Radwan - Al-Khanji Library - Egypt
1 (0%)Al Qaza Wl Qadar
1 (0%)Al Qatuf Al Dania Al Darmi
1 (0%)Counciling and the jewels of religious knowledge - T - N Dar Ibn Hazm - Lebanon - Beirut - 1423 A.H. - 2002 A.D.
1 (0%)Akhbar Makkah Fi Qadeem Al Dahar w Hadith Al Fakhi
1 (0%)Masnad Al Royani
1 (0%)Al Royah Dar Al Qutni
1 (0%)Musnad Al Shashi
1 (0%)Sunan Al Wardah Fi Al Fittan
1 (0%)Kitab al-Tawhid by Ibn Khuzaymah - T. Samir bin Amin al-Zuhairi - Dar al-Mughni - Riyadh
1 (0%)Hijatul Wadah Ibn Hazam
1 (0%)The Collector of the Explanation of Knowledge and His Excellence Al-Qurtubi - T. Mosaad Abdel Hamid Muhammad Al-Saadani - Dar Al-Kutub Al-Ilmiya - Beirut
1 (0%)Anecdotes of assets in the hadiths of the Messenger - the chained version - T. Ismail bin Ibrahim Metwally Awad - Imam Al-Bukhari Library
1 (0%)Manaqib Ameer Al Momineen Ali Bin Abi Talib Moghazli
1 (0%)Single Literature - T. Essam Musa Hadi - Dar Al-Siddiq - Jubail - Saudi Arabia
1 (0%)Rad Ala Al Jaheem Al Darmi
1 (0%)Bahr al-Fawa’id (famous for Ma’ani al-Akhbar) by al-Kalabadhi - directed by Kamal al-Din Zaki - Dar al-Salam - Cairo
1 (0%)Classical Scholar Assessments
Engaging with Skepticism مناقشة الشبهات
A small number of voices — both early and modern — have raised questions about the volume of Abu Hurayrah's narrations. Classical and modern scholars have addressed these systematically. We summarise the key responses here.
Position of the Major Legal Schools
Sunni (Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, Hanbali)
Shi'a (Ja'fari)
Ibadi