Question:
How many Marfu’ Ahadith are there?
Answer:
Wa Alaikum Assalam wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuh!
الحمد لله، والصلاة والسلام علىٰ رسول الله، أما بعد!
لا حولا ولا قوة الا باللہ
We have previously pointed towards this issue. Now here, we will mention the names of the Companions (RA) and female Companions (RA) in alphabetical order, from whom Marfu’ Ahadith have been narrated. Along with each Companion or female Companion, the number of their narrated Marfu’ Ahadith is also given.
At the end, we will also mention the total number of Ahadith. Two important benefits will be gained from this detailed list:
❀ Knowledge of Marfu’ Ahadith
❀ Knowledge of Marfu’ Ahadith narrated from the Companions
Number of Marfu’ Ahadith and list of narrator Companions (RA):
Serial Number……….Name of Companion/Female Companion……….Number of narrated Marfu’ Ahadith.
1……….Abu Bakr Siddiq …………………..142 Ahadith.
2 …………….Abi bin Ka’b ………………164 Ahadith.
3 ……………Aghar bin Yasar Mazni ……………. 3 Ahadith.
4…………..Usama bin Zaid ………………. 128 Ahadith.
5……………Anas bin Malik ………………2286 Ahadith.
6…………..Abu Saeed Al-Sa’idi ……………28 Ahadith.
7…………..Abu Imamah Al-Bahli ……………..259 Ahadith.
8………..Abu Ayyub Ansari ………………..155 Ahadith.
9…………Abu Burda bin Niyar ………………….41 Ahadith.
10……….Abu Barzah Al-Aslami …………………46 Ahadith.
11……….Abu Bashr Al-Ansari ………………..4 Ahadith.
12……….Abu Nasr Al-Ghifari …………………12 Ahadith.
13………Abu Bakr Al-Thaqafi …………………….132 Ahadith.
14……….Abu Tha’laba Al-Khashani …………………..40 Hadiths.
15………Abu Humaid Al-Sa’idi ………………….26 Hadiths.
16………Abu Al-Darda ……………………..179 Hadiths.
17……..Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari ………………….281 Hadiths.
18…….Abu Rafi’ …………………………8 Hadiths.
19…….Abu Sa’id Al-Khudri …………………117 Hadiths.
20……..Abu Shurayh Al-Adawi Al-Khudha’i ………..20 Hadiths.
21……..Abu Talha ……………………….25 Hadiths.
22 …….Abu Isa Abdul Rahman bin Jubair ……..5 Hadiths.
23……..Abu Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah …………….14 Hadiths.
24………Abu Qatada …………………….. 170 Hadiths.
25 ……. Abu Malik Al-Ash’ari ………………27 Hadiths.
26………Abu Marlid Al-Ghannawi …………………….2 Hadiths.
27………..Abu Mas’ud Ansari ………………….. 12 Hadiths.
28………..Abu Musa Al-Ash’ari …………………. 360 Hadiths.
29……….Abu Waqid Al-Laithi ………………………..24 Hadiths.
30……….Abu Hurairah …………………………..5374 Hadiths.
31……….Umm Salamah (may Allah be pleased with her) ………………. 378 Hadiths.
32……….Umm Habibah (may Allah be pleased with her)………………65 Hadiths.
33……….Umm Al-Darda (may Allah be pleased with her) …………..5 Hadiths.
34……….Umm Haram (may Allah be pleased with her) …………….7 Hadiths.
35……….Umm Khalid (may Allah be pleased with her) ………. …7 Hadiths.
36……….Umm Al-Husayn (may Allah be pleased with her)………….8 Hadiths.
37……….Umm Sulaym (may Allah be pleased with her)…………….14 Hadiths.
38……….Umm Qais bint Muhsin (may Allah be pleased with her)……..24 Hadiths.
39……….Umm Atiyah (may Allah be pleased with her) ………………40 Hadiths.
40………..Umm Al-Fadl (may Allah be pleased with her)…………….30 Hadiths.
41………….Asma bint Abi Bakr (may Allah be pleased with her)……….58 Hadiths.
42………….Asma bint Umais (may Allah be pleased with her) ………….60 Hadiths.
43…………Al-Bara bin Azib ………………….351 Hadiths.
44………..Buraydah bin Al-Husayb ……….187 Hadiths.
45………….Tamim Al-Dari …………….18 Hadiths.
46………….Thabit bin Dhahak ……….14 Hadiths.
47………….Thawban …………………128 Ahadith.
48…………Jabir bin Abdullah ………..1540 Ahadith.
49………….Jabir bin Samurah …………..146 Ahadith.
50…………Jubair bin Mu’tim …………….60 Ahadith.
51………..Jarir bin Abdullah …………..100 Ahadith.
52………….Jundub bin Abdullah Al-Bajali …………43 Ahadith.
53…………Juwayriyah bint Al-Harith رضي الله عنها…………7 Ahadith.
54 ……….Jadamah bint Wahb Al-Asadiyyah رضي الله عنها……..2 Ahadith.
55…………Haarilah bint Wahb رضي الله عنها….(3) Some say (6).
56…………Hakim bin Hizam ………………………40 Ahadith.
57………..Hamzah bin Umar Al-Aslami …………………..9 Ahadith.
58………..Hanzalah bin Rabi’ ………………………2 Ahadith.
59………..Hafsa bint Umar رضي الله عنها………………6 Ahadith.
60………..Khabbab bin Al-Art …………………..32 Ahadith.
61……….Khawlah bint Hakim رضي الله عنها…………….15 Ahadith.
62……………Khawlah bint Thamir Al-Ansari رضي الله عنها…………2 Ahadith.
63………….Rafi’ bin Khadij …………………78 Ahadith.
64…………Rabee’ bint Mas’ud رضي الله عنها …………..21 Ahadith.
65…………Zubair bin Al-Awwam …………………..3 Ahadith.
66…………Zaid bin Arqam …………………….70 Ahadith.
67………..Zaid bin Thabit ……………………72 Ahadith.
68………..Zaid bin Khalid …………………….81 Ahadith.
69……….Zainab bint Jahsh رضي الله عنها…………..11 Ahadith.
70…………Zainab bint Abi Salamah رضي الله عنها…………7 Ahadith.
71………..Zainab bint Abi Mu’awiyah رضي الله عنها…………8 Ahadith.
72………..Sabrah bin Mu’abbad ……………………….19 Ahadith.
73………..Sa’d bin Abi Waqqas …………………..27 Ahadith.
74…………Saeed bin Zaid ………………………48 Ahadith.
75………..Sufyan bin Abi Zumrah …………….5 Ahadith.
76………..Salman Al-Farsi ……………….60 Ahadith.
77………..Sulaiman bin Surad Al-Jooni ………..15 Ahadith.
78………….Sulmah bin Al-Akwa’ …………………. 77
79 ………… Samrah bin Jundub ………………23
80…………….. Sahl bin Hunayf …………………. 40
81…………….. Sahl bin Saad Al-Saadi …………188
82…………. Shaddad bin Aws ……………………..50
83………… Shareed bin Suwaid ………………..24
84………… Sa’b bin Juthamah ……………..16
85………… Safiyyah bint Hayy رضي الله عنها………….10
86……….. Talhah bin Ubaidullah ………………….38
87……….. Umar bin Khattab ………………537
88……….. Uthman bin Affan ……………..146
89………… Ali bin Abi Talib ……………686
90…………. Abid bin Amr Al-Muzani …………..8
91……….. Amir bin Rabiah bin Malik …………22
92………… Abdullah bin Abbas ………….1660
93………. Abdullah bin Mas’ud ………..848
94………. Abdullah bin Umar ………….2630
95……….. Abdullah bin Amr ……….700
96………. Abdullah bin Al-Zubair …………330
97………. Abdullah bin Ja’far ………….25
98……………. Abdullah bin Abi Awfa ……………….95
99……………. Abdullah bin Salam ………………25
100…………. Abdullah bin Zaid bin Asim …………48
101………. Abdullah bin Al-Mughfal …………………..43
102……….. Abdullah bin Sarjis ……………..12
103……… Abdullah bin Al-Judha’ ……………….17
104………. Abdur Rahman bin Awf ……………..75
105………… Abdur Rahman bin Abi Bakr …………8
106………… Abdur Rahman bin Samrah …………14
107………… Abbas bin Abdul Muttalib ………..35
108………… Ibadah bin Samit ………..181
109…………. Abdul Muttalib bin Rabiah bin Al-Harith ………..8
110…………. Uthman bin Abi Al-As …………………….29
111…….. Uday bin Hatim ……………………22
112………… Uday bin Umayrah ……………..10
113………… Urfajah bin Shurayh …………….7
114……….. Uqbah bin Amir ……………….5
115…………. Uqbah bin Al-Harith ………….7
116……… Ammar bin Yasir ………….180
117……… Umar ibn Al-As ……………….29
118……. Amr bin Abasa ………38
119………… Amr bin Awf ………….62
120………. Umar bin Abi Salamah ……….12
121……… Amarah bin Ruwaytah ………..9
122 ………….Awf bin Malik …………67
123…………Iyad bin Himar …………..30
124………..Aisha رضي الله عنها ………………2210
25……….Fadala bin Aybad ……………50
126…………..Fatimah bint Rasul ﷺ رضي الله عنها………….18
127…………Fatimah bint Qais رضي الله عنها …. . 34
128…………Qabisa bin Al-Mukhariq ……………………6
129…………..Ka’b bin Malik ……………….80
130……………Malik bin Sa’sa’ah ……………..5
131…………..Malik bin Buhaynah ………………27
132………….Majasha bin Mas’ud ……………..5
133………….Marwan bin Hakim …………..63
134………………Mas’ud bin Mukharamah ……………………..30
135………………..Mas’ud bin Shaddad Al-Fahri ……………7
136………………..Musayyib bin Al-Hadhran ……………7
137………………..Mu’adh bin Jabal ……………57
138……………….Mu’adh bin Abi Sufyan ………….133
139…………….Mu’ayqib ……………………7
140…………..Mu’aqil bin Yasar ………………34
141…………..Ma’n bin Yazid ……………..5
142…………..Mughirah bin Shu’bah ………………136
143…………….Miqdad bin Al-Aswad ……………42
144…………Muqdam bin Ma’di Karib …………………47
145…………….Maymunah رضي الله عنها…………….. ….76
146…………….Al-Nu’man bin Bashir …………….114
147……………Nawas bin Samaan ……………..17
148……………Walladah bin Al-Asqa’ ………………56.
149………..Wa’il bin Hujr ………………….71
150…………….Hisham bin Hakim ………………..6
151…………..Hisham bin Amr Al-Ansari …………….9
152……………Ya’li bin Umayyah …………………..28
These are transmitted from Sharh Al-Mashariq by Al-Kadhurani and we have quoted them from Fatawa Aziziyah (2/53–54). Their total sum is: twenty-seven thousand six hundred twelve (27612).
Total Count:
All these figures are transmitted from
and we have copied this list from
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The total collection of all these ahadith amounts to twenty-seven thousand six hundred twelve (27612).
Explanation:
But it should be kept in mind that:
❀ The number mentioned by Shah Abdul Aziz (may Allah have mercy on him) does not consist of all marfu’ ahadith.
❀ Nor does this list include all the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them).
❀ If someone studies Imam Ahmad’s “Musnad,” they will find more ahadith narrated from the Companions (may Allah be pleased with them) that are not mentioned here.
Initially, we were pleased with this matter, but upon further research, it was found that:
❀ Covering all marfu’ ahadith is a very difficult task.
ھذا ما عندي واللہ أعلم بالصواب