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 24, Hadith 148

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 148 Narrated Some people: AbdulAziz ibn Rufay’ narrated on the authority of some people from the descendants of Abdullah ibn Safwan who reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Have you weapons, Safwan? He asked: On loan or by force? He replied: No, but on loan. So he […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 149

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 149 The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by ‘Ata from some people of the descendants of Safwan saying: The Prophet (ﷺ) borrowed. He then transmitted the rest of the tradition to the same effect. حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَحْوَصِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ رُفَيْعٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 150

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 150 Narrated AbuUmamah: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) Said: Allah , Most Exalted, has appointed for everyone who has a right what is due to him, and no will be made to an heir, and a woman should not spend anything from her house except with the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 151

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 151 Narrated Ya’la ibn Umayyah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: When my messengers come to you, give them thirty coats of mail, and thirty camels. I asked: Messenger of Allah, is it a loan with a guarantee of its return, or a loan to be paid […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 152

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 152 Anas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was with one of his wives. One of the Mothers of faithful sent a bowl containing food through a servant of hers. She struck with her hand and broke the bowl. Ibn al-Muthanna’s version has: The Prophet (ﷺ) took the pieces […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 153

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 153 Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu’minin: I saw no one cooking food like Safiyyah. She cooked food for the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and sent it. I became angry and broke the vessel. I then asked: Messenger of Allah, what is the atonement for what I have done? He replied: […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 154

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 154 Narrated Muhayyisah: The she-camel of Bara’ ibn Azib entered the garden of a man and did damage to it. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave decision that the owners of properties are responsible for guarding them by day, and the owners of animals are responsible for guarding them […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 155

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 24, Hadith 155 Narrated Al-Bara’ ibn Azib: Al-Bara’ had a she-camel which was accustomed to graze the standing crop belonging to the people. She entered a garden and did damage to it. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was informed about it. So he gave decision that the owners of gardens are […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 1

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 1 Narrated Abu Hurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who has been appointed a judge has been killed without a knife. حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَخْبَرَنَا فُضَيْلُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي عَمْرٍو، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 2

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 2 Narrated Abu Hurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who has been appointed a judge among the people has been killed without a knife. حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَخْبَرَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الأَخْنَسِيِّ، عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، وَالأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 3

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 3 Narrated Buraydah ibn al-Hasib: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Judges are of three types, one of whom will go to Paradise and two to Hell. The one who will go to Paradise is a man who knows what is right and gives judgment accordingly; but a man who knows […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 4

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 25, Hadith 4 It was narrated that `Amr bin Al-`As said “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘If a judge passes a judgment having exerted himself to arrive at what is correct, and he is indeed correct, he will have two rewards. If he passes judgment having exerted himself to arrive at […]