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 4581
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave judgment about the slave who had made an agreement to purch…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4582
Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When a mukatab (a slave who has made an agreement to purchase his fre…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4583
Narrated 'Amr b. Suh'aib: On his father's authority, said that his grandfather reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4584
Narrated Safwan b. Ya'la:On this father's authority, said: A servant of mine fought with a man and bit his hand and he d…
Sunan Abi Dawud 4585
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ya'la b. Umayyah through a different chain of narrators. This…