Shihab ibn Khirash
أبو الصلت شهاب بن خراش بن حوشب
Third generation, died 171 AH in Wasit. Named in the chains of 5 narrations of the library, 2 in Abu Dawud, 3 in Ahmad.
5narrations name him
2collections
171 AHhe died, in Wasit
In the books of narrators: Truthful, errs at times, صدوق يخطئ.
Narrations he is named in
Musnad Ahmad
Musnad Ahmad 998Alqamah ibn Qais struck this minbar and said: Ali (رضي الله عنه) addressed us from this minbar, he praised and glorified Allah, and said what Allah willed that he should say, and he said: The best of this ummah after the Messenger of Allah is Abu Bakr, then…Musnad Ahmad 999I heard Ali (رضي الله عنه) say: The best of this ummah after its Prophet is Abu Bakr, then Umar, may Allah be pleased with them both.Musnad Ahmad 1001I thought that Ali (رضي الله عنه) was the best of the people after the Messenger of Allah. and he quoted the hadeeth. I said: No by Allah, O Ameer al-Mumineen, I did not think that any of the Muslims after the Messenger of Allah was better than you. He said…