Tamim ibn Aws

Tamim ibn Aws ibn Kharijah ibn Suwd ibn Khuzaymah, or alternatively, Suwd ibn Khuzaymah ibn Dhira' ibn 'Adi ibn al-Dar ibn Hanin ibn Habib ibn Anmar ibn Lakhm ibn 'Adi ibn 'Amr ibn Saba', as Ibn al-Mundhir and Abu Nu'aym have narrated, and Abu Nu'aym said: He was known as Abu Riqyah, the father of his daughter Riqyah, and he had no other child, and Abu 'Umar said: Kharijah ibn Suwd, and this was not narrated otherwise.

Hisham ibn Muhammad said: Tamim ibn Aws ibn Jariyah ibn Suwd ibn Jadhimah ibn Dhira' ibn 'Adi ibn al-Dar ibn Hanin ibn Habib ibn Namirah ibn Lakhm ibn 'Adi ibn al-Harith ibn Murrah ibn 'Add ibn Zayd ibn Yashjub ibn 'Arib ibn Zayd ibn Kahlan ibn Saba' ibn Yashjub ibn Ya'rub ibn Qahtan, as he made several ancestors between Saba' and 'Amr, and omitted names that you see.

He narrated from the Prophet (peace be upon him) the Hadith of the Jassasa, which is a sound Hadith, and he was also narrated from: Abdullah ibn Wahb, and Sulayman ibn Amir, and Sharhabil ibn Muslim, and Qabisah ibn Dhuhayb, and he was the first to narrate it, and he sought permission from 'Umar ibn al-Khattab to do so, and he was granted permission, and he was the first to kindle the lamp in