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 20, Hadith 156

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 156 Al Sa’b bin Jaththamah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “There is no (permission for) protected land except for Allaah and His Prophet. Ibn Shihab said “It has reached me that the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) protected Naqi’.” حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ السَّرْحِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 157

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 157 Narrated As-Sa’b ibn Jaththamah: The Prophet (ﷺ) protected Naqi and said: There is no (permission for) protected land except for Allah Most High. حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 158

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 158 Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A fifth is payable on buried treasure. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، وَأَبِي، سَلَمَةَ سَمِعَا أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ فِي الرِّكَازِ الْخُمُسُ ‏”‏ ‏.‏ Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 159

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 159 Al hasan said “Rikaz means treasure buried in pre Islamic times.” حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ الْعَوَّامِ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، قَالَ الرِّكَازُ الْكَنْزُ الْعَادِيُّ Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 159   This hadith is from the Sunan Abi Dawud collection of hadiths. What truly […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 160

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 160 Narrated Duba’ah daughter of az-Zubayr ibn AbdulMuttalib: Al-Miqdad went to Baqi’ al-Khabkhabah for a certain need. He found a mouse taking out a dinar from a hole. It then continued to take out dinars one by one until it took out seventeen dinars. It then took out a […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 161

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 20, Hadith 161 Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-‘As: When we went out along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to at-Ta’if we passed a grave. I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: This is the grave of AbuRighal. He was in this sacred mosque (sanctuary) protecting himself (from punishment). […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 1

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 1 Narrated Amir ar-Ram: We were in our country when flags and banners were raised. I said: What is this? The (the people) said: This is the banner of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). So I came to him. He was (sitting) under a tree. A sheet of cloth […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 2

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 2 Narrated Muhammad ibn Khalid as-Sulami: on his father’s authority said his grandfather reported: He was a Companion of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: When Allah has previously decreed for a servant a rank which he has not attained by […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 3

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 3 Narrated Abu Musa: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) many times say: When a servant of Allah is accustomed to do a good work, then becomes ill or goes on journey, what was accustomed to do when he was well and staying at home will be recorded for him. […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 4

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 4 Narrated Umm al-Ala: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited me while I was sick. He said: Be glad, Umm al-Ala’ for Allah removes the sins of a Muslim for his illness as fire removes the dross of gold and silver. حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ بَكَّارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 5

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 5 Narrated ‘Aishah: I said: Messenger of Allah, I know the severest verse in the Qur’an. He asked: What is that verse. A’ishah? She replied: Allah’s words: “If anyone does evil, he will be requited for it.” He said: Do you know A’ishah, that when a believer is afflicted […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 6

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 21, Hadith 6 Narrated Usamah b. Zaid: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to visit ‘Abd Allah b. Ubayy during his illness of which he died. When he entered upon him, he realised death on him. He said: I used to forbid you from the love of Jews. He (‘Abd […]