Al-Ahnaf ibn Qays
أبو بحر الأحنف بن قيس بن معاوية
Successor, died 67 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 20 narrations of the library, 4 in Bukhari, 3 in Muslim, 3 in Abu Dawud.
20narrations name him
7collections
67 AHhe died, in Kufa
Narrations he is named in
Sahih Muslim
Sahih Muslim 992aSahihI came to Medina and when I was in the company of the grandees of Quraish a man with a crude body and an uncouth face wearing coarse clothes came there. He stood up before them and said: Give glad tidings to those whom who amass riches of the stones which…Sahih Muslim 2670SahihThe Messenger of Allah said: Ruined, were those who indulged in hair-splitting. He (the Prophet) repeated this thrice.Sahih Muslim 2888aSahihI set out with the intention of helping this person (Hadrat Ali) when Abu Bakra met me. He said: Ahnaf, where do you intend to go? I said: I intend to help the cousin of the Messenger of Allah, viz. Ali. Thereupon he said to me: Ahnaf, go back, for I heard…