المثنی بن الصباح

المثنى بن الصباح

al-Muthanna ibn al-Sabbah, Abu Abd Allah, of Yemen, then Mecca, a prolific narrator. He narrated from Mujahid, Tawus, Ibn Abi Mulayka, Ata ibn Abi Rabah and Amr ibn Dinar; Ibn al-Mubarak and Isa ibn Yunus narrated from him. Ibn Ma'in called him reliable; al-Tirmidhi and al-Nasa'i denied it, and al-Nasa'i later called him abandoned; al-Daraqutni called him weak. Death 149 H as printed. ¹