One of the Six Canonical Hadith Collections (Kutub al-Sittah). Abu Dawud selected approximately 5,274 hadith from a corpus of 500,000. Particularly valued in Islamic jurisprudence for its coverage of legal rulings.
Source & Attribution
Hadiths
5,274 total
Sunan Abi Dawud 181
Narrated Busrah daughter of Safwan: Abdullah ibn AbuBakr reported that he heard Urwah say: I entered upon Marwan ibn al-…
Sunan Abi Dawud 182
Narrated Talq: We came upon the Prophet of Allah (ﷺ). A man came to him: he seemed to be a bedouin. He said: Prophet of …
Sunan Abi Dawud 183
The tradition has also been reported by Qais b. Talq through a different chain of narrators. This version adds the wordi…
Sunan Abi Dawud 184
Narrated Al-Bara' ibn Azib: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was asked about performing ablution after eating the flesh of the…
Sunan Abi Dawud 185
Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri: The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by a boy who was skinning a goat. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: G…
Sunan Abi Dawud 186
Jabir narrated:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by the market when on his return from one of the villages of 'Aliyah. P…
Sunan Abi Dawud 187
Ibn 'Abbas said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took (the meat of) a (goat's) shoulder and offered prayer and did not perform…
Sunan Abi Dawud 188
Narrated Al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah: One night I became the guest of the Prophet (ﷺ). He ordered that a piece of mutton be …
Sunan Abi Dawud 189
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took a shoulder (of goat's meat) and after wiping his hand with …
Sunan Abi Dawud 190
Ibn 'Abbas said:The Prophet (ﷺ) ate a little meat from a (goat's) shoulder. He then offered prayer and did not perform a…
Sunan Abi Dawud 191
Muhammad b. al-Munkadir said:I heard Jabir b. 'Abd Allah say: I presented bread and meat to the Prophet (ﷺ). He ate them…
Sunan Abi Dawud 192
Jabir said:The last practice of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was that he did not perform ablution after taking anything th…
Sunan Abi Dawud 193
Narrated Abdullah ibn Harith ibn Jaz': One of the Companions of the Prophet (may peace be upon), came upon us in Egypt. …
Sunan Abi Dawud 194
Abu Hurairah reported:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Perform ablution after eating anything which has been cooked by f…
Sunan Abi Dawud 195
Narrated Umm Habibah: AbuSufyan ibn Sa'id ibn al-Mughirah reported that he entered upon Umm Habibah who presented him a …
Sunan Abi Dawud 196
‘Abd Allah b.’Abbas said that the Prophet (peace be upon him) drank some milk and then rinsed his mouth saying :it conta…
Sunan Abi Dawud 197
Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) drank some milk and he did not rinse his mouth nor did he perform ab…
Sunan Abi Dawud 198
Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: We proceeded in the company of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for the battle of Dhat ar-Riqa. O…
Sunan Abi Dawud 199
‘Abd Allah b. ‘Umar said:One night the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) was busy and he delayed the night (ish…
Sunan Abi Dawud 200
Narrated Anas: The Companions during the lifetime of the messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) used to wait for the…