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 42, Hadith 131

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 131 Muhammad b. Jubair b. Mut’im said from his father on the authority of his grandfather: An A’rab(a nomadic Arab) came to the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) and said: People suffering distress, the children are hungry, the crops are withered, and the animals are perished, so ask Allah to grant […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 132

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 132 Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying : I have been permitted to tell about one of Allah’s angels who bears the throne that the distance between the lobe of his ear and his shoulder is a journey of seven hundred […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 133

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 133 Abu Yunus Sulaim b. Jubair, client of Abu Hurairah, said : I heard Abu Hurairah recite this verse : “Allah doth command you to render back your trusts to those to whom they are due” up to “For Allah is he who heareth and seeth all things”. He […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 134

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 134 Jarir b. ‘Abd Allah said : When we are were sitting with the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) he looked at the moon on the night when it was full, that is, fourteenth, and said : You will see your Lord as you see this […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 135

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 135 Abu Hurairah said : The people asked : Messenger of Allah! Shall we see our lord, the Exalted, on the Day of resurrection? He replied : Do you feel any trouble in seeing the sun at noon when it is not in the cloud? They said: No. He […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 136

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 136 Narrated AbuRazin al-Uqayli: I asked: Messenger of Allah! will each one of us see his Lord? Ibn Mu’adh’s version has: “”being alone with Him, on the Day of Resurrection? And what sign is there is His creation?”” He replied: AbuRazin! does each one of you not see the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 137

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 137 ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Umar reported the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) as saying: Allah will fold the heavens an the day of Resurrection, then seizing them in His right hand he will say: I am the king. Where are the mighty men? Where are the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 138

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 138 Abu Hurairah reported the Prophet (May peace be upon him) as saying; Our lord gets down every night to the heaven of this world when a third night remains and says : (Is there anyone) who prays to Me so that I may accept his prayer? (Is there […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 139

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 139 Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) presented himself to the people at Arafat, saying: Is there any man who takes me to his people? The Quraysh have prevented me from preaching the word of my Lord. حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 140

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 140 ‘A’ishah said: I thought in my mind that my affair was far inferior to the speaking of Allah about me with a command that will be recited. حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَهْرِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي يُونُسُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي عُرْوَةُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 141

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 141 ‘Amir b. Shahr said : I was with the Negus when his son recited a verse of the Gospel. So I laughed. Thereupon he said : Do you laugh at the word of Allah, the Exalted? حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 142

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 42, Hadith 142 Ibn ‘abbas said : The Prophet (May peace be upon him) used to seek refuge in Allah for al-Hasan and al-husain, saying ; I seek refuge for both of you in the perfect words of Allah from every devil and every poisonous thing and from the evil eye […]