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 81
Narrated Humayd al-Himyari: Humayd al-Himyari reported: I met a person (among the Companion of Prophet) who remained in …
Sunan Abi Dawud 82
Narrated Hakam ibn Amr: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade that the male should perform ablution with the water left over by the fe…
Sunan Abi Dawud 83
Narrated AbuHurayrah: A man asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): Messenger of Allah, we travel on the sea and take a small …
Sunan Abi Dawud 84
Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud: AbuZayd quoted Abdullah ibn Mas'ud as saying that on the night when the jinn listened to t…
Sunan Abi Dawud 85
Narrated 'Alqamah:I asked 'Abd Allaah b Mas'ud: Which of you was in the company of the Messenger of Allaah ( sal Allaahu…
Sunan Abi Dawud 86
It is reported that 'Ata did not approve of performing ablution with milk and nabidh and said:tayammum is more my liking…
Sunan Abi Dawud 87
Narrated Abu Khaldah:I asked Abu'l-'Aliyah whether a person who is sexually defiled and has no water with him, but he ha…
Sunan Abi Dawud 88
Narrated Abdullah ibn al-Arqam: Urwah reported on the authority of his father that Abdullah ibn al-Arqam travelled for p…
Sunan Abi Dawud 89
Narrated 'Abd Allaah b. Muhammad:We were in the company of 'Aishah. When her food was brought in, al-Qasim stood up to s…
Sunan Abi Dawud 90
Narrated Thawban: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Three things one is not allowed to do: supplicating Allah specificall…
Sunan Abi Dawud 91
Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: It is not permissible for a man who believes in Allah and in the Last Day th…
Sunan Abi Dawud 92
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to wash himself with a sa' (of water) and perform ablution with a m…
Sunan Abi Dawud 93
Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to take a bath with a sa' (of water) and perform ablution with a mudd …
Sunan Abi Dawud 94
Narrated Umm Umarah: Habib al-Ansari reported: I heard Abbad ibn Tamim who reported on the authority of my grandmother, …
Sunan Abi Dawud 95
Anas reported :The Prophet (ﷺ) performed ablution with a vessel which contained two rotls (of water) and took a bath wit…
Sunan Abi Dawud 96
Narrated Abdullah ibn Mughaffal: Abdullah heard his son praying to Allah: O Allah, I ask Thee a white palace on the righ…
Sunan Abi Dawud 97
‘Abd Allah b. ‘Amr reported :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw some people (performing ablution) while their heels were dry…
Sunan Abi Dawud 98
Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: I and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to take bath with a brass vessel
Sunan Abi Dawud 99
This tradition has also been narrated on the authority of ‘A’ishah through a different chain
Sunan Abi Dawud 100
Narrated Abdullah ibn Zayd: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came upon us. We brought water for him in a brass vessel and he p…