Asad ibn Kurz al-Bajali
Asad[1] bin Kurz bin 'Amir bin Abdillah bin Abdi Syams bin Ghamghamah bin Jarir bin Syaq bin Saab bin Yasykar bin Raham bin Afrak bin Afsa bin Nazir bin Qasr bin Abqar bin Anmar al-Bajali, Al-Qasri's pension behind his name indicates that he is a descendant of Qasr bin 'Abqar who comes from one of the clan branches of Bajilah tribe. He is included in the category companions of the Prophet as well as his son named Yazid bin Asid.[2][3]
Virtues
When he converted to Islam together with someone from Banu Thaqif, he presented a bow to the Prophet and then asked for prayers from the Prophet, so Rasulullah prayed for goodness.[4]
Hadith narrations
The tabi'in who took the narration from him included Dhamrah bin Habib and Asid's own grandson named Khalid bin Abdullah bin Asid. It is recorded that he narrated several hadiths from the Prophet, including the command to love and love others as we love ourselves[5] and hadiths about disease fever that can abort sin sufferers.[6]
References
- ^ historical scholars such as Ibn Qani and al-Baghawi read it (أَسِيد) with the addition of the letter ya', while al-Bukhari, Abu Hatim ar-Razi, Ibn Hibban and at-Thabrani read it (أَسَد).
- ^ Ibn 'Abdil Barr. Al-Isti'ab fi Ma'rifat al-Ashab volume I. p. 79.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Al-Bukhari. Al-Kabiir's Book volume II. p. 49.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Ibn Qani al-Baghdadi. Mu'jam As-Shahabah volume II. Beirut. p. 414.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Musnad Imam Ahmad volume II. p. 70.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Ibn Abi al-Dunya. Al-Maradh wa Al-Mukaffirat. pp. 85 no.214.
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