These two conditions of ṣaḥīḥ li-dhātihi apply to every narrator:
• Every narrator is ʿādil.
• Every narrator is tāmm al-ḍabṭ.
It is not enough for only one narrator to have these qualities; they are required of each narrator in the sanad.1
1. Sanad (سند): the sequence of narrators through whom a Hadith was received.
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Ṣaḥīḥ li-Dhātihi: Two Narrator Qualities
These two conditions of ṣaḥīḥ li-dhātihi apply to every narrator:
• Every narrator is ʿādil.
• Every narrator is tāmm al-ḍabṭ.
It is not enough for only one narrator to have these qualities; they are required of each narrator in the sanad.1
1. Sanad (سند): the sequence of narrators through whom a Hadith was received.