Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 32 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Jews came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: We eat which we kill but we do not eat which Allah kills? So Allah revealed: “Eat not of (meats) on which Allah’s name hath not been pronounced.” to the end of the verse. حَدَّثَنَا […]
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 16, Hadith 33 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade to eat (the meat of animals) slaughtered by the bedouins for vainglory and pride. Abu Dawud said: The narrator Ghundar narrated this tradition as a saying of Ibn ‘Abbas (and not of the Prophet). حَدَّثَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ عَبْدِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 34 Narrated Rafi’ b. Khadij: I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: Messenger of Allah, we shall meet the enemy tomorrow and we have no knives with us. May we kill with a sharp-edged white stone (flint) and with splinter of a staff ? The Messenger […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 35 Narrated Muhammad ibn Safwan or Safwan ibn Muhammad: I hunted two hares and slaughtered them with a flint. I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about them. He permitted me to eat them. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ الْوَاحِدِ بْنَ زِيَادٍ، وَحَمَّادًا، حَدَّثَاهُمْ – الْمَعْنَى، وَاحِدٌ، – عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 36 Narrated Ata’ ibn Yasar: A man of Banu Harith was pasturing a pregnant she-camel in one of the ravines of Uhud, (he saw that) it was about to die; he could find nothing to slaughter it; he took a stake and stabbed it in the upper part of […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 37 Narrated Adi ibn Hatim: I said: Messenger of Allah, tell me when one of us catches game and has no knife; may he slaughter with a flint and a splinter of stick. He said: Cause the blood to flow with whatever you like and mention Allah’s name. حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 38 Narrated AbulUshara’: AbulUshara’ reported on the authority of his father: He asked: Messenger of Allah, is the slaughtering to be done only in the upper part of the breast and the throat? The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) replied: If you pierced its thigh, it would serve you. Abu […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 39 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Ibn Isa added: (Ibn Abbas) and AbuHurayrah said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the devil’s sacrifice. AbuIsa added in his version: This refers to the slaughtered animal whose skin cut off, and is then left to die without its jugular veins being severed. […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 40 Narrated AbuSa’id al-Khudri: I asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about the embryo. He replied: Eat it if you wish. Musaddad’s version says: we said: Messenger of Allah, we slaughter a she-camel, a cow and a sheep, and we find an embryo in its womb. Shall we throw […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 41 Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The slaughter of embryo is included when its mother is slaughtered. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ فَارِسٍ، حَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ رَاهَوَيْهِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَتَّابُ بْنُ بَشِيرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ أَبِي زِيَادٍ الْقَدَّاحُ الْمَكِّيُّ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 42 Narrated ‘Aishah: (the narrator Musa did not mention the words “from ‘Aishah” in his version from Hammad, and al-Qa’nabi also did not mention the word “from ‘Aishah” in his version from Malik). They (the people) said: Messenger of Allah, there are people here, recent converts from polytheism, who […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 16, Hadith 43 Narrated Nubayshah: A man called the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): We used to sacrifice Atirah in pre-Islamic days during Rajab; so what do you command us? He said: Sacrifice for the sake of Allah in any month whatever; obey Allah, Most High, and feed(the people). He said: We […]