Name Ata Abi Main interests Hadith | Died 732 AD Influenced by Abd Allah ibn Abbas | |
Parents Abi Rabah Aslam bin Safwan People also search for Abd Allah ibn Abbas, Ibn Jurayj, ‘Abd ar-Razzaq as-San‘ani | ||
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Ata ibn Abi Rabah (Arabic: عطاء بن أبي رباح) was a prominent Tabi'i, a Mufassir, Muhaddith (muslim transmitter of hadith), faqih and Mufti of Mecca. He was born in Yemen of Nubian parents and raised in Mecca as a client of the Abi Khuthaym family. He was a student of Ibn Abbas and `Abd Allah ibn `Umar and was often quoted by his 8th century student, the Islamic scholar Ibn Jurayj He was originally from Africa. Also he was know to be the frist Imam of Mecca Al Bukthair has quoted him in his book about 109 times.
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According to Muhammad ash-Shawkani, a 19th century Sunni Islamic scholar and Ibn Hazm, an 11th century Sunni Islamic scholar,
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traditions from him are recorded by Imams Bukhari, Muslim, al-Tirmidhi, al-Nasa'i, Abu Dawood, Ibn Maja, and Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal. 'Ataa narrates over 100 traditions in each of Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim.