Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 12 Narrated Abu Taa’labat b. al-Khushani: I said: Messenger of Allah, I hunt with my trained dog, and with my untrained dog? He said: ‘What you hunt with your trained dog, mention Allah’s names (on it) and eat; and what you hunt with your untrained dog, and you find […]
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 17, Hadith 13 Narrated AbuTha’labah al-Khushani: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: AbuTha’labah, eat what returns to you by your bow and your dog. Ibn Harb’s version adds: “The trained (dog), and your hand, then eat, whether it has been slaughtered or not slaughtered”. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُصَفَّى، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 14 Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-‘As: There was a bedouin called AbuTha’labah. He said: Messenger of Allah, I have trained dogs, so tell me your opinion about (eating) the animal they hunt. The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If you have trained dogs, then eat what they catch for you. […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 15 Narrated AbuWaqid: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Whatever is cut off of an animal when it is alive is dead. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي وَاقِدٍ، قَالَ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 16 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: (the narrator Sufyan said: I do not know but that it has been transmitted from the Prophet (ﷺ): He who lives in the desert will become rude; he who pursues the game will be negligent, and he who visits a […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 17 Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He said: He who sticks to a king is perverted. This version adds: The nearer a servant (of Allah) goes to a king, the farther he keeps away from Allah. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 17, Hadith 18 Narrated AbuTha’labah al-Khushani: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When you shoot your arrow (and the animal goes out of your sight) and you come three days later on it, and in it there is your arrow, then eat provided it has not stench. حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مَعِينٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 18, Hadith 1 Narrated ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: It is the duty of a Muslim man who has something which is to be given as bequest not to have it for two nights without having his will written regarding it. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدُ بْنُ مُسَرْهَدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 18, Hadith 2 Narrated ‘Aishah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not leave dinars, dirhams, camels and goats, nor did he leave will for anything. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْعَلاَءِ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ مَا تَرَكَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 18, Hadith 3 Narrated ‘Amir b. Sa’d: On the authority of his father (Sa’d b. Abi Waqqas): When he (Sa’d) fell ill at Mecca (according to the version of Ibn Abi Kkalaf) – then the agreed version has: which brought him near to death – the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 18, Hadith 4 Narrated Abu Hurairah: A man asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): Messenger of Allah, which sadaqah (charity) is the best ? He replied: (The best sadaqah is) that you give something as sadaqah (charity) when you are healthy, greedy, expect survival and fear poverty, and not that you […]
Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 18, Hadith 5 Narrated AbuSa’id al-Khudri: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A man giving a dirham as sadaqah (charity) during his life is better than giving one hundred dirhams as sadaqah (charity) at the moment of his death. حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، عَنْ شُرَحْبِيلَ، […]