Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 337 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A man was injured during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ); he then had a sexual dream, and he was advised to wash and he washed himself. Consequently he died. When this was reported to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) he said: […]
Sunan Abī Dāwūd is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī. It focuses on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), offering a detailed record of the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ that form the basis for legal rulings. Carefully selected from hundreds of thousands of narrations, it emphasizes authenticity and relevance to jurisprudence, making it a key reference for scholars and students of Islamic law.
Book 1, Purification (Kitāb al‑Tahārah), discusses the rules, methods, and requirements for physical cleanliness before worship.
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 338 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri said: Two persons set out on a journey. Meanwhile the time of prayer came and they had no water. They performed tayammum with clean earth and prayed. Later on they found water within the time of the prayer. One of them repeated the prayer and […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 339 ‘Ata b. Yasar said: Two persons from the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ); he then narrated the rest of the tradition to the same effect. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ لَهِيعَةَ، عَنْ بَكْرِ بْنِ سَوَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، مَوْلَى إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 340 Abu Hurairah said: While ‘Umar b. al-Khattab was making a speech on Friday (in the mosque), a man came in. ‘Umar said: Are you detained from prayer ? The man said: As soon as I heard the call for prayer, I perfumed ablution. Then ‘Umar said: Only ablution […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 341 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Taking bath on Friday is necessary for every adult. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ بْنِ قَعْنَبٍ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ سُلَيْمٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 342 Narrated Hafsah, Ummul Mu’minin: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: It is necessary for every adult (person) to go for (saying) Friday (prayer), and for everyone who goes for Friday (prayer) washing is necessary. Abu Dawud said: If one takes bath after sunrise, even though he washes because of seminal […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 343 Abu Sa’id al-Khudri and Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone takes a bath on Friday, puts on his best clothes, applies a touch of perfume if has any, then goes to congregational prayer (in the mosque), and takes care not to step […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 344 ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Sa’id al-Khudri quotes his father as saying: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Washing and the use of tooth-stick are necessary for every adult (person) on Friday; and everyone should apply perfume whatever one has. The narrator Bukair did not mention of ‘Abd al-Rahman; and about […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 345 Narrated Aws ibn Aws ath-Thaqafi: I heard the apostle of Allah (ﷺ) say: If anyone makes (his wife) wash and he washes himself on Friday, goes out early (for Friday prayer), attends the sermon from the beginning, walking, not riding, takes his seat near the imam, listens attentively, […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 346 Aws al-Thaqafi reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone washes his head on Friday and washes himself; and he narrated the rest of the tradition as above. حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ يَزِيدَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي هِلاَلٍ، عَنْ عُبَادَةَ بْنِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 347 ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Amr al-‘As reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: Whoever washed himself on Friday and applies perfume of his wife if she has one, and wears good clothes and does not step over the necks of the people (in the mosque to sit in the front […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 1, Hadith 348 Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin: The Prophet (ﷺ) would take a bath because of sexual defilement on Friday, after opening a vein and after washing a dead body. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا، حَدَّثَنَا مُصْعَبُ بْنُ شَيْبَةَ، عَنْ طَلْقِ بْنِ حَبِيبٍ الْعَنَزِيِّ، عَنْ […]