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 23, Hadith 58

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 58 Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) having said: Allah, Most High, says: “I make a third with two partners as long as one of them does not cheat the other, but when he cheats him, I depart from them.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الْمِصِّيصِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 59

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 59 Narrated Urwah ibn AbulJa’d al-Bariqi: The Prophet (ﷺ) gave him a dinar to buy a sacrificial animal or a sheep. He bought two sheep, sold one of them for a dinar, and brought him a sheep and dinar. So he invoked a blessing on him in his business […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 60

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 60 The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by ‘Urwat al-Bariqi through a different chain of narrators. The wordings of this version are different from those of the previous one. حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، – هُوَ أَخُو حَمَّادِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ – […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 61

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 61 Narrated Hakim ibn Hizam: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent with him a dinar to buy a sacrificial animal for him. He bought a sheep for a dinar, sold it for two and then returned and bought a sacrificial animal for a dinar for him and brought the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 62

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 62 Narrated ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Umar: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: If any of you can become like the man who had a faraq of rice, he should become like him. They (the people) asked: Who is the man who had a faraq of rice with […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 63

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 63 Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas’ud: I Ammar, and Sa’d became partners in what we would receive on the day of Badr. Sa’d then brought two prisoners, but I and Ammar did not bring anything. حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 64

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 64 Amr ibn Dinar said: I heard Ibn Umar say: We did not see any harm in sharecropping till I heard Rafi’ ibn Khadij say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) has forbidden it. So I mentioned it to Tawus. He said: Ibn Abbas told me that the Messenger of […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 65

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 65 Narrated ‘Urwah b. al-Zubair: That Zayd ibn Thabit said: May Allah forgive Rafi’ ibn Khadij. I swear by Allah, I have more knowledge of Hadith than him. Two persons of the Ansar (according to the version of Musaddad) came to him who were disputing with each other. The […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 66

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 66 Narrated Sa’d: We used to lease land for what grew by the streamlets and for what was watered from them. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade us to do that, and commanded us to lease if for gold or silver. حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 67

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 67 Narrated Hanzlah b. Qais al-Ansari: I asked Rafi’ b. Khadij about the lease of land for gold and silver (i.e. for dinars and dirhams). There is no harm in it, for the people used to let out land in the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 68

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 68 Hanzalah ibn Qays said that he asked Rafi’ ibn Khadij about the lease of land. He replied: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the leasing of land. I asked: (Did he forbid) for gold and silver (i.e. dinars and dirhams)? He replied: If it is against gold and […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 69

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 23, Hadith 69 Narrated Salim bin ‘Abdullah b. ‘Umar: Ibn ‘Umar used to let out his land till it reached him that Rafi’ b. Khadij al-Ansari narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade let out land. So ‘Abd Allah (b. ‘Umar) said: Ibn Khadij, what do you narrate from the […]