Mahmud ibn Ghaylan
أبو أحمد محمود بن غيلان
Fourth generation, died 239 AH in Marw. Named in the chains of 431 narrations of the library, 39 in Bukhari, 4 in Muslim, 273 in Tirmidhi.
431narrations name him
8collections
239 AHhe died, in Marw
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy, ثقة.
Narrations he is named in
Sahih Muslim
Sahih Muslim 134bSahihThis hadith has been transmitted by Mahmud ibn Ghailan by another chain of transmitters (and the words are): The Messenger of Allah said: The Satan will come to everyone of you and say: Who created the heaven, who created the earth? (And the man) replies: It…Sahih Muslim 2359aSahihSomething was conveyed to him (the Holy prophet) about his Companions, so he addressed them and said: Paradise and Hell were presented to me and I have never seen the good and evil as (I did) today. And if you were to know you would have wept more and laughed…Sahih Muslim 2452SahihAishah, the Mother of the Faithful, reported that the Messenger of Allah said: One who has the longest hands amongst you would meet me most immediately. She farther said: They (the wives of the Messenger of Allah) used to measure the hands as to whose hand…Sahih Muslim 2810cSahihThis hadith has been narrated through a couple of other chains of transmitters, one which says “the similitude of the disbeliever” instead and another which agrees with the wording of the previous hadith.