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 2781
Ka’ab bin Malik said “The Prophet (ﷺ) used to arrive from a journey in the daytime. Al Hasan said “During the forenoon.”…
Sunan Abi Dawud 2782
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) arrived from his hajj, he entered Medina, and made (his came…
Sunan Abi Dawud 2783
Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Beware of the wages of a distributor of booty (qusamah). W…
Sunan Abi Dawud 2784
Narrated Ata' ibn Yasar: Ata' reported a similar tradition (to No 2777) from the Prophet (ﷺ). This version adds: a man i…
Sunan Abi Dawud 2785
Narrated A man from the Companions of the Prophet: Ubaydullah ibn Salman reported on the authority of a man from the Com…