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 40, Hadith 64

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 64 Mujahid said: “Apponting a way in the verse (iv.15) means prescribed punishment. Sufiyan said: “Punish them “refers to unmarried, and “confine them to houses” refers to the women who are married. حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ ثَابِتٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ مَسْعُودٍ – عَنْ شِبْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 65

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 65 ‘Ubadah b. al-Samit reported the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) as sayings: Receive my teachings, receive my teachings. Allah has appointed a way for those women. If the parties have been married, they shall receive a hundred lashes and stoned to death. If the parties are unmarried, they shall receive […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 66

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 66 A similar tradition has been transmitted by al-Hasan through a chain of Yahya and to the same effect. This version adds: They shall receive a hundred lashes and toned to death. حَدَّثَنَا وَهْبُ بْنُ بَقِيَّةَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ بْنِ سُفْيَانَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، بِإِسْنَادِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 67

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 67 Narrated Ubadah ibn as-Samit: The tradition mentioned above (No. 4401) has also been transmitted by Ubadah ibn as-Samit through a different chain of narrators. This version has: The people said to Sa’d ibn Ubadah: AbuThabit, the prescribed punishments have been revealed: if you find a man with your […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 68

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 68 ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Abbas said: ‘Umar b. al-Khattab gave an address saying: Allah sent Muhammad (ﷺ) with truth and sent down the Books of him, and the verse of stoning was included in what He sent down to him. We read it and memorized it. The Messenger of […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 69

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 69 Narrated Nu’aym ibn Huzzal: Yazid ibn Nu’aym ibn Huzzal, on his father’s authority said: Ma’iz ibn Malik was an orphan under the protection of my father. He had illegal sexual intercourse with a slave-girl belonging to a clan. My father said to him: Go to the Messenger of […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 70

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 70 Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: Muhammad ibn Ishaq said: I mentioned the story of Ma’iz ibn Malik to Asim ibn Umar ibn Qatadah. He said to me: Hasan ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn AbuTalib said to me: Some men of the tribe of Aslam whom I do not blame […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 71

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 71 Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Ma’iz ibn Malik came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said that he had committed fornication and he (the Prophet) turned away from him. He repeated it many times, but he (the Prophet) turned away from him. He asked his people: Is he mad? They […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 72

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 72 Jabir b. Samurah said: I saw Ma’iz b. Malik when he was brought to the Prophet (ﷺ). He was a small and muscular man. He did not wear the loose outer garment. He made confession about him four times that he committed fornication. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 73

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 73 Simak said: I heard this tradition from Jabir b. Samurah. But the first version is more perfect. This version has: He repeated twice, Simak said: I narrated to Sa’id b. Jubair. He said: He repeated it four times. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 74

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 74 Shu’bah said: I asked Simak about the meaning of KUTHBAH. He said: A small quantity of milk. حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْغَنِيِّ بْنُ أَبِي عَقِيلٍ الْمِصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، – يَعْنِي ابْنَ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ – قَالَ قَالَ شُعْبَةُ فَسَأَلْتُ سِمَاكًا عَنِ الْكُثْبَةِ فَقَالَ اللَّبَنُ الْقَلِيلُ ‏.‏ Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 75

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 40, Hadith 75 Ibn ‘Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) asked Ma’iz b. Malik : Is what I have heard about you is true? He said: What have you heard about me? He said: I have heard that you have had intercourse with a girl belonging to the family of […]