Yahya bin Abbaad bin Abdullah bin az-Zubayr al-Qurashi

Name:

يحيى بن عباد بن عبد الله بن الزبير بن العوام القرشى الأسدى المدنى

Yahya bin Abbaad bin Abdullah bin az-Zubayr bin al-Awwaam al-Qurashi al-Asdi al-Madani

Tabaqah: 5 - From the Minor Taabi'een

Death: After 100 H

Narrated by: Al-Bukhaari in Juzz al-Qira'ah – Abu Dawood – Tirmidhi – Nasaa'ee – Ibn Maajah

Teachers: Hamzah bin Abdullah bin az-Zubayr, Abbaad bin Abdullah bin az-Zubayr, Abdullah bin az-Zubayr (his grandfather), Abdullah bin Urwah bin az-Zubayr

Students: Hafs bin Umar bin Thaabit al-Ansaari, Abdullah bin Abi Bakr bin Hazm, Muhammad bin Ishaaq bin Yasaar, Moosa bin Uqbah, Hishaam bin Urwah, Yazeed bin Abdullah bin al-Haad.

Status: Thiqah

Opinions of Ahl ul-Jarh wat Ta’deel:

Those who praised him:

1-    Imaam Muhammad bin Sa’d (D. 230) said:

“وَكَانَ ثِقَةً كَثِيرَ الْحَدِيثِ”

“He was Thiqah Katheer ul-Hadeeth”

[ Tabaqaat al-Kubra by Ibn Sa'd (1/233)]

2-    Imaam Yahya bin Ma’een (D. 233) said:

“ثِقَةٌ”

“Thiqah”

[ Taareekh ad-Daarimi (884)]

3-    Imaam Ibn Khuzaymah (D. 311) narrated from him in his Saheeh.

4-    Imaam Ibn Hibbaan (D. 354) mentioned him in Ath-Thiqaat (1/2) and also narrated from him in his Saheeh

5-    Imaam Abu Abdullah al-Haakim al-Neesaaboori (D. 405) authenticated several of his narrations in Mustadrak ala as-Saheehayn.

6-    Imaam Abu al-Hasan ad-Daaraqutni (D. 385) said:

“يحيى وأبوه عباد ثقتان”

“Yahya and his Father Abbaad both are Thiqah”

[ Su'aalaat al-Barqaani li'd-Daaraqutni (537)]

7-    Imaam Shams ud-Deen adh-Dhahabi (D. 748) said:

“ثقة”

“Thiqah”

[ Al-Kaashif (6190)]

8-    Imaam Ibn Hajar al-Asqalaani (D. 852) said:

“ثقة”

“Thiqah”

[ Taqreeb (7575)]

Those who criticized him:

None

Conclusion:

Yahya bin Abbaad is Thiqah by consensus.