Yahya bin Sa'eed bin Qays al-Ansaari al-Najjaari, Abu Sa'eed al-Madani al-Qaadhi

Name:

يحيى بن سعيد بن قيس الأنصارى النجارى ، أبو سعيد المدنى القاضى

Yahya bin Sa’eed bin Qays al-Ansaari al-Najjaari, Abu Sa’eed al-Madani al-Qaadhi

Tabaqah: 5 (From the minor Taabi’een)

Death: 144H or after that

Narrations narrated by: Bukhaari – Muslim – Abu Dawood – Tirmidhi – Nasaa’ee – Ibn Maajah.

Status: Thiqah, Thabat, Imaam, Haafidh, Faqeeh Hujjah

Opinions of Scholars:

1-   Imaam Yahya ibn Ma’een said: “He is Thiqah”

[Taareekh Ibn Abi Khaythamah: 2/299]

2-   Imaam Ahmed bin Hanbal said: “Abd Rabbih bin Sa’eed and his Brother, Yahya bin Sa’eed al-Ansaari, both are Thiqah”

[Al-Illal: 1200]

3-   Imaam Abu Khaythamah said: “He is Thiqah”

[Taareekh Ibn Abi Khaythamah: 2/299]

4-   Imaam Abu Zur’ah ar-Raazi said: “He is Thiqah”

[Al-Jarh wat Ta’deel: 2/149]

5-   Imaam Abu al-Hasan al-Ijlee said: “He is Thiqah”

[Kitaab ath-Thiqaat: 1/472]

6-   Imaam Ibn Hibbaan mentioned him in Kitaab ath-Thiqaat

[5/521]

7-   Imaam Muhammad bin Sa’d said: “He is Thiqah Katheer ul-Hadeeth Hujjah Thabat”

[Tabaqaat al-Kubra: 1/335]

8-   Haafidh an-Nawawi said: “They are unanimously agreed upon his tawtheeq, his high rank and his Leadership.”

[Tahdheeb al-Asmaa wal Lughaat: 2/154]

9-   Haafidh Ibn al-Jawzee said: “He is Thiqah”

[Al-Muntazim: 8/42]

10-         Imaam Dhahabi said: “He is Haafidh Faqeeh Hujjah”

[Al-Kaashif: 2/366]

11-         Haafidh Ibn Hajar said: “He is Thiqah Thabat”

[Taqreeb: 7559]

Note: Tadlees is not proven from Yahya bin Sa'eed al-Ansaari