62/15. Chapter:
Sahih Bukhari 3726 — Companions of the Prophet
The merits of Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas Az-Zuhri ﵄
وَبَنُو زُهْرَةَ أَخْوَالُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهْوَ سَعْدُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ.Banu Zuhra were maternal uncles of the Prophet ﷺ and he (i.e., Sa'd) was Sa'd bin Malik.
Sahih Bukhari : 3726
Sahih BukhariHadith Number 3726
حَدَّثَنَا مَكِّيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ هَاشِمٍ، عَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ لَقَدْ رَأَيْتُنِي وَأَنَا ثُلُثُ الإِسْلاَمِ،.
Sa'd Narrated from:
No doubt, (for some time) I stood for one-third of the Muslims.
[1] He was one of the first three persons who embraced Islām according to his knowledge.Reference : Sahih al-Bukhari 3726In-book reference : Book 62, Hadith 73USC-MSA web (English) reference : Vol. 5, Book 57, Hadith 72
