Abd al-Malik ibn Rabi

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Abd al-Malik ibn Rabi was among the narrators of hadith.

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[edit] name

He was the son of Rabi ibn Sabra, and reported the hadith of Sabra reporting on the prohibition of Mut'ah on his fathers authority. Although this hadith qualified into Sahih Muslim, some have questioned his reliability as a narrator.

[edit] Legacy

[edit] Sunni view

Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyya, a 14th century Sunni Islamic scholar states [1]:

[edit] References

  1. ^ Zad al-Ma'ad vo1.2 pg. 184