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Al-Awwam ibn Hawshab

العوام بن حوشب

Al-Awwam ibn Hawshab ibn Yazid ibn al-Harith (may God be pleased with him), Abu Isa al-Shaybani al-Rab'i al-Wasiti, a trustworthy man of the Sunna, firm and righteous. He narrated from Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Sakasiki, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i, Mujahid and others; his son Salama, Shu'ba, Yazid ibn Harun and Muhammad ibn Yazid narrated from him. Ahmad said he is trustworthy, twice; Ibn Ma'in, Abu Zur'a and al-Ijli also called him trustworthy 1. The book gives his death as 147 AH.

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Scholar
Era
The Umayyad Period
Region
Levant & Iraq
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Al-Awwam ibn Hawshab ibn Yazid ibn al-Harith, Abu Isa al-Shaybani al-Rab'i al-Wasiti, a trustworthy man of the Sunna, firm and righteous. He narrated from Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Sakasiki, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i, Mujahid and others; his son Salama, Shu'ba, Yazid ibn Harun and Muhammad ibn Yazid narrated from him. Ahmad said he is trustworthy, twice; Ibn Ma'in, Abu Zur'a and al-Ijli also called him trustworthy 1. The book gives his death as 147 AH.

Sources

  1. al-Mawsu'a al-Fiqhiyya al-Kuwaitiyya, Noor-Book copy (file named v3) , p.13760
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