Dawood bin Aamir bin Sa’d bin Abi Waqqaas

Name:

داود بن عامر بن سعد بن أبى وقاص القرشى الزهرى المدنى

Dawood bin Aamir bin Sa’d bin Abi Waqqaas al-Qurashi az-Zuhri al-Madani

Tabaqah: 6 - From the contemporaries of Minor Taabi'een

Death:

Narrated by: Muslim – Abu Dawood – Tirmidhi

Teachers: Aamir bin Sa’d bin Abi Waqqaas (his father)

Students: Abdul Humayd bin Ja’far al-Ansaari, Muhammad bin Ishaaq bin Yasaar, Yazeed bin Abi Habeeb, Yazeed bin Abdullah bin Qusayt, and others.

Status: Thiqah

Opinions of Ahl ul-Jarh wat Ta’deel:

Those who praised him:

1-    Imaam Muslim bin al-Hajjaaj al-Neesaaboori (D. 261) narrated from him in his Saheeh

[ Saheeh Muslim (H. 945)]

2-    Imaam Abu al-Hasan al-Ijlee (D. 261) said: “He is Madani, Thiqah”

[ Ath-Thiqaat by al-Ijlee (1/147)]

3-    Imaam Ibn Hibbaan (D. 354) mentioned him in his book of Thiqah narrators.

[ Ath-Thiqaat by Ibn Hibbaan (1/122)]

4-    Imaam Ibn Khuzaymah (D. 311) mentioned him in his book of Thiqah narrators.

[ With reference from Ikmaal Tahdheeb al-Kamaal by Mughaltaai (4/255)]

5-    Imaam Shams ud-Deen adh-Dhahabi (D. 748) said: “He is Thiqah”

[ Taareekh al-Islaam by Dhahabi (3/641)]

6-    Haafidh Ibn Hajar al-Asqalaani (D. 852) said: “Thiqah”

[ Taqreeb at-Tahdheeb by Ibn Hajar (1794)]

Those who criticized him:

None!!