Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 53 Narrated Awf ibn Malik: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered upon us in the mosque, and he had a stick in his hand. A man hung there a bunch of hashaf. He struck the bunch with the stick, and said: If the owner of this sadaqah (alms) wishes […]
Explore Sunan Abi Dawud, one of the six canonical books of Hadith, focusing primarily on Islamic legal rulings (Ahkam). This category delves into the compilation of Imam Abu Dawud, who meticulously selected 4,800 Hadiths from a vast collection of half a million narrations. Here, you will find practical guidance on matters of worship, commercial transactions, family law, and societal conduct directly derived from the Prophet’s Sunnah. Imam Abu Dawud’s unique notations on the authenticity and weakness of certain chains provide invaluable insight for students of jurisprudence. Sunan Abi Dawud serves as a vital tool for students, researchers, and those wishing to connect their daily practices to authentic prophetic traditions.
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 54 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prescribed the sadaqah (alms) relating to the breaking of the fast as a purification of the fasting from empty and obscene talk and as food for the poor. If anyone pays it before the prayer (of ‘Id), it will […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 55 Ibn ‘Umar said : The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) commanded us that the end of Ramadan when the fasting is closed sadaqah(alms) should be paid before the people went to prayer. ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Umar used to pay it one or two days before. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 56 Ibn ‘Umar said : The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) prescribed as zakat payable by slave and freeman, male and female, among the muslims on closing the fast of Ramadan one sa of dried dates or one sa’ of barley. (This tradition was read out byu ‘Abd Allah b. Maslamah […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 57 Abd’ Allah b. Umar said : The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ)prescribed the sadaqah at the end of Ramadan one sa’. The narrator then transmitted the tradition like the one narrated by Malik. This version adds : “Young and old. He gave command that this should be paid before the […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 58 Ibn ‘Umar said : The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) prescribed sadaqah at the end of Ramadan one sa’ of barley and dried dates, payable by young and old freeman and slave. The version of Musa adds : “ male and female”. Abu Dawud said : the words “male and […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 59 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The people during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to bring forth the sadaqah at the end of Ramadan when closing the fast one sa’ of barley whose straw is removed, or of raisins. Abdullah said: When Umar (Allah be pleased […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 60 Abd’ Allah(b. ‘Umar) said “The people then began to pay half a sa’ of wheat later on. The narrator said : ‘Abd Allah (b. Umar) use to pay dried dates as sadaqah one year the people of Medina lacked dried dates, hence he paid barley. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، وَسُلَيْمَانُ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 61 Abu sa’id al-khudri said : When the Messenger of Allah(May peace be upon him) lived among us, we use to bring forth zakat, on closing the fast of Ramadan one sa’ of grain or of cheese, or of barley, or of dried dates, or of raisens, payable by […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 62 The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Sa’id through a different chain of narrators. This version adds : “Half a sa’ of wheat “. But this is a misunderstanding on the part of muawayah b. Hisham and of those who narrated from him. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، أَخْبَرَنَا […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 63 Narrated Abu Sa’id al-Khudri: I shall always pay one sa’. We used to pay during the lifetime of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) one sa’ of dried dates or of barley, or of cheese, or of raisins. This is the version of Yahya. Sufyan added in his version: […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 9, Hadith 64 ‘Abd Allah b. Tha’labah or Tha’labah bin ‘Abd Allah bin Abu Su’air reported on his father’s authority that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: One sa’ of wheat is to be taken from every two, young or old, freeman or slave, male or female. Those of you who […]