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 2, Hadith 535

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 535 Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas’ud: We used to salute during prayer and talk about our needs. I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and found him praying. I saluted him, but he did not respond to me. I recalled what happened to me in the past and in […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 536

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 536 Narrated Suhayb: I passed by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) who was praying. I saluted him and he returned it by making a sign. The narrator said: I do not know but that he said: He made a sign with his finger. This is the version reported by […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 537

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 537 jabir said: The prophet of Allah(ﷺ) sent me to Banu al-Mustaliq. When I returned to him, he was praying on his camel. I talked to him; he made a sign to me with his hand like this. I again talked to him; he made a sign to me […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 538

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 538 Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went to Quba to offer prayer. Then the Ansar (the Helpers) came to him and gave him a salutation while he was engaged in prayer. I asked Bilal: How did you find the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) responding to […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 539

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 539 Abu Hurairah reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: There is no loss in prayer nor in salutation. Ahmad(b. Hanbal) said: This means, I think, that you do not salute nor you are saluted by others. The loss of a man in his prayer is that a man remains […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 540

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 540 Abu Hurairah reported the Prophet(ﷺ) as saying : There is no loss in salutation and in prayer. Abu Dawud said: According to the version of Ibn Mahdi, this tradition has been narrated by Ibn Fudail as a statement of Abu Hurairah and not as a saying of the […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 541

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 541 Mu’awiyah b. al-Hakam al-Sulami said: I was praying with the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ). A man in the company sneezed, and I said: May Allah have mercy on you! The people gave me disapproving looks, so I said: Woe is to me! What do you mean by looking at […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 542

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 542 Mu’awiyah b. al-Hakam al-Sulami said ; when I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) I learnt many things about islam. One of the things that I was taught was that it was that it was pointed out me. When you sneeze, praise Allah (I,e, say “praise be […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 543

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 543 Narrated Wa’il ibn Hujr: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited the verse “Nor of those who go astray” (Surah al-Fatihah, verse 7), he would say Amin; and raised his voice (while uttering this word). حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ حُجْرٍ أَبِي الْعَنْبَسِ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ، […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 544

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 544 Wail b, hujr said that he prayed behind the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ),and he said Amin loudly and saluted at his right and left sides until I saw the whiteness of his cheek. حَدَّثَنَا مَخْلَدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الشَّعِيرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 545

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 545 Narrated AbuHurayrah: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited the verse “Not of those with whom Thou art angry, nor of those who go astray,” he would say Amin so loudly that those near him in the first row would hear it. حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، أَخْبَرَنَا صَفْوَانُ […]

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 546

Sunan Abi Dawud: Book 2, Hadith 546 Abu Hurairah reported the prophet (ﷺ) as saying; when the imam recites “ not of those with whom thou art angry, nor of those who go astray” (surah al-fatihah,verse 7) say Amin, for if one’s words (utterance of amin) synchronise with those of the angles, he will be […]