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 1121
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:If anyone obtains a rak'ah in the prayer (along with the imam…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1122
Al-Nu'man b. Bashir said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite at the two 'Ids (festivals) and on Friday, "Glorify t…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1123
Al-Dahhak b. Qais asked al-Nu'man b. Bashir:What did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) recited on Friday after reciting the Sur…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1124
Ibn Abi Rafi' said:Abu Hurairah led us in the Friday prayer and recited Surah al-Jumu'ah and "When the hypocrites come t…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1125
Narrated Samurah ibn Jundub: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to recite in the Friday prayer: "Glorify the name of your m…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1126
Aishah said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered the prayer in his apartment and people were following him behind apartmen…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1127
Nafi' said:Ibn 'Umar saw a man praying two rak'ahs after the Friday prayer on the same place (where he offered the Frida…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1128
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Nafi' said: Ibn Umar used to lengthen his prayer before the Friday prayer and would offer tw…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1129
Umar b. 'Ata' b. Abu al-Khuwar said that Nafi' b. Jubair sent him to al-Sa'ib b. Yazid b. Ukht Namir to ask him about so…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1130
Ata said:When Ibn 'Umar offered the Friday prayer in Mecca he would go forward and pray two rak'ahs, he would then go fo…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1131
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying (this is the version of the narrator Ibn al-Sabbah):If anyone…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1132
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to pray two rak'ahs in his house after the Friday prayer. Ab…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1133
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Ibn Jurayj said: Ata' told me that he saw Ibn Umar pray after the Friday prayer. He moved a …
Sunan Abi Dawud 1134
Narrated Anas ibn Malik: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to Medina, the people had two days on which they engaged i…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1135
Narrated Abdullah ibn Busr: Yazid ibn Khumayr ar-Rahbi said: Abdullah ibn Busr, the Companion of the Messenger of Allah …
Sunan Abi Dawud 1136
Umm 'Atiyyah said:The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us to bring out the secluded women on the day of 'Id (festival). …
Sunan Abi Dawud 1137
This tradition has also been narrated by Umm 'Atiyyah in a similar manner through a different chain. She added:The menst…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1138
This tradition has also been narrated by Umm 'Atiyyah though a different chain of transmitters. She said:We were command…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1139
Umm 'Atiyyah said:When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to Medina, he gathered the women of Ansar in a house, and sent to…
Sunan Abi Dawud 1140
Abu Sa'id al-Khudri said:Marwan brought out the pulpit on 'Id. He began preaching before the prayer. A man stood and sai…