He narrated from the prophet Muhammad (s) extra traditions.
The six Sunni books of Hadith and the rest of their books quoted from him much many traditions. In front of this large number of traditions, we had no way but to research on their sources, because they concerned our religious and mental life directly. Otherwise we would turn away from them and their narrator to take care of something more important.
But these numerous traditions spread into the branches and fundamentals of the religion that made all the Sunnis of the four sects and the Asharites and their lecturers trust in and depend upon when dealing with the Sharia. So there was no way save to research on the narrator himself and his traditions to be certain about the laws of Allah and His Sharia.
HIS NAME AND GENEALOGY•
Abu Hurayra was obscure in ancestry and family. People were very different about his name and his father's. His name was unknown in the pre-Islamic and Islamic era. I He was known by his
• In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful, and peace be upon His chosen slaves. Abdul-Hussein bin Sharafuddin al-Musawi al-Aamily, who hopes Allah's forgiveness, says: This is an annotation included the references of this book. We did not leave a bit unless we had referred to its source. We hope researchers to refer to. I present this work for the sake of Allah and may Allah make it be useful for the others.
1 This was mentioned exactly by Abu Omar bin Abdul-Birr in the biography of Abu Hurayra in his book Al-Issti'ab. If you read about his surname. He was from Douss. It was a Yemeni tribe descended from Douss bin Adnan bin Abdullah bin Zahran bin Ka'b bin al¬Harith bin Ka'b bin Malik bin an-Nazhr bin al-Azd bin al-Ghouth.
It was said! that his father's name was Omayr and he was the son of Aamir bin Abd Thi ash-Shara bin Tareef bin Ghiyath bin Abu Sa'b bin Hunayya bin Sa'd bin Tha'laba bin Sulayrn bin Fahm bin Ghanam bin Douss.
His mother was Omayma bint (daughter of) Sufayh bin al¬Harith bin Shabi bin Abu Sa'b bin Hunayya binSa'd bin Tha'laba bin Sulaym bin Fahm bin Ghanam bin Douss. 2
He was surnamed with Abu Hurayra because of a small cat he was fond of. 3 Perhaps it was because of his fondness of his cat that he narrated a tradition that Prophet Muhammad (s) had said: "A woman would be in Hell because of a cat. She tied it. She neither fed it nor let it feed on ground's insects.,,4 Aa'isha (the Prophet's wife) denied this tradition as you will read it at its place of this book, inshallah .
biography in other books like Al-lssaba, Usdul-Ghaba, Ibn Sa' d's Tabaqat and others you will find that his ancestry and lineage were obscure.
References:
1 Muhammad bin Hisham bin as-Sa'ib al-Kalbi mentioned in Ibn Sa'd's Tabaqat in Abu Hurayra's biography and certified by Abu Ahmed ad¬Dimyati as in Ibn Hajar's Issaba in Abu Hurayra's biography.
2 As it was mentioned by Ibn Sa'd in his Tabaqat p.p. 52, part 2, vol. 4.
3 Ibn Qutayba ad-Daynouri mentioned in his book AI-Ma'arijp.p.93 that Abu Hurayra said: "I was surnamed with Abu Hurayra because of a small cat (in Arabic, hirra means cat and hurayra means small cat (kitten» I used to play with." Ibn Sa'd in his Tabaqat, in Abu Hurayra's biography mentioned that Abu Hurayra said: "I grazed sheep and I had a small cat. When night came I put it on a tree and in the morning I took it to play with, so they called me Abu Hurayra.) Whoever wrote about Abu Hurayra's biography mentioned that or something like that. He kept on fondness of his cat and playing with it at the days of Islam until prophet Muhammad (s) saw him putting his cat inside his sleeve. This was mentioned by al-Fayrooz Abadi in his book Al-Qamoos Al-Muheet, article of (hirra).
4. Mentioned by al-Bukhari in his Sahih, vol.2 p.p.I49 and by Ahmed bin Hanbal in his Musnad, vol.2 p.p.261.
The six Sunni books of Hadith and the rest of their books quoted from him much many traditions. In front of this large number of traditions, we had no way but to research on their sources, because they concerned our religious and mental life directly. Otherwise we would turn away from them and their narrator to take care of something more important.
But these numerous traditions spread into the branches and fundamentals of the religion that made all the Sunnis of the four sects and the Asharites and their lecturers trust in and depend upon when dealing with the Sharia. So there was no way save to research on the narrator himself and his traditions to be certain about the laws of Allah and His Sharia.
HIS NAME AND GENEALOGY•
Abu Hurayra was obscure in ancestry and family. People were very different about his name and his father's. His name was unknown in the pre-Islamic and Islamic era. I He was known by his
• In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful, and peace be upon His chosen slaves. Abdul-Hussein bin Sharafuddin al-Musawi al-Aamily, who hopes Allah's forgiveness, says: This is an annotation included the references of this book. We did not leave a bit unless we had referred to its source. We hope researchers to refer to. I present this work for the sake of Allah and may Allah make it be useful for the others.
1 This was mentioned exactly by Abu Omar bin Abdul-Birr in the biography of Abu Hurayra in his book Al-Issti'ab. If you read about his surname. He was from Douss. It was a Yemeni tribe descended from Douss bin Adnan bin Abdullah bin Zahran bin Ka'b bin al¬Harith bin Ka'b bin Malik bin an-Nazhr bin al-Azd bin al-Ghouth.
It was said! that his father's name was Omayr and he was the son of Aamir bin Abd Thi ash-Shara bin Tareef bin Ghiyath bin Abu Sa'b bin Hunayya bin Sa'd bin Tha'laba bin Sulayrn bin Fahm bin Ghanam bin Douss.
His mother was Omayma bint (daughter of) Sufayh bin al¬Harith bin Shabi bin Abu Sa'b bin Hunayya binSa'd bin Tha'laba bin Sulaym bin Fahm bin Ghanam bin Douss. 2
He was surnamed with Abu Hurayra because of a small cat he was fond of. 3 Perhaps it was because of his fondness of his cat that he narrated a tradition that Prophet Muhammad (s) had said: "A woman would be in Hell because of a cat. She tied it. She neither fed it nor let it feed on ground's insects.,,4 Aa'isha (the Prophet's wife) denied this tradition as you will read it at its place of this book, inshallah .
biography in other books like Al-lssaba, Usdul-Ghaba, Ibn Sa' d's Tabaqat and others you will find that his ancestry and lineage were obscure.
References:
1 Muhammad bin Hisham bin as-Sa'ib al-Kalbi mentioned in Ibn Sa'd's Tabaqat in Abu Hurayra's biography and certified by Abu Ahmed ad¬Dimyati as in Ibn Hajar's Issaba in Abu Hurayra's biography.
2 As it was mentioned by Ibn Sa'd in his Tabaqat p.p. 52, part 2, vol. 4.
3 Ibn Qutayba ad-Daynouri mentioned in his book AI-Ma'arijp.p.93 that Abu Hurayra said: "I was surnamed with Abu Hurayra because of a small cat (in Arabic, hirra means cat and hurayra means small cat (kitten» I used to play with." Ibn Sa'd in his Tabaqat, in Abu Hurayra's biography mentioned that Abu Hurayra said: "I grazed sheep and I had a small cat. When night came I put it on a tree and in the morning I took it to play with, so they called me Abu Hurayra.) Whoever wrote about Abu Hurayra's biography mentioned that or something like that. He kept on fondness of his cat and playing with it at the days of Islam until prophet Muhammad (s) saw him putting his cat inside his sleeve. This was mentioned by al-Fayrooz Abadi in his book Al-Qamoos Al-Muheet, article of (hirra).
4. Mentioned by al-Bukhari in his Sahih, vol.2 p.p.I49 and by Ahmed bin Hanbal in his Musnad, vol.2 p.p.261.
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