# Sunan Abi Dawud - Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu)

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026*

**48 hadith**

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## Hadith #3349

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Qalaba, 'Abdullah bin Zayd al-Jarmi عبد الله بن زيد بن عمرو, Khalid bin Mahran al-Hadha' خالد بن مهران الحذاء, Shrahyl bin Aadah, Abu al-Ash'ath شراحيل بن آدة أبو الأشعث الصنعاني, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري, Ubada bin As-Samit, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Gold is to be paid for with gold, raw and coined, silver with silver, raw and coined (in equal weight), wheat with wheat in equal measure, barley with barley in equal measure, dates with dates in equal measure, salt by salt with equal measure; if anyone gives more or asks more, he has dealt in usury. But there is no harm in selling gold for silver and silver (for gold), in unequal weight, payment being made on the spot. Do not sell them if they are to be paid for later. There is no harm in selling wheat for barley and barley (for wheat) in unequal measure, payment being made on the spot. If the payment is to be made later, then do not sell them.
Abu Dawud said: This tradition has also been transmitted by Sa’id b. Abi ‘Arubah, Hisham al-Dastawa’i and Qatadah from Muslim b. Yasar through his chain.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3349/)*

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## Hadith #3360

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, ibn Umar, Nafie' نافع مولى ابن عمر, Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم, Yahya bin Zakaria bin Abi Zaida يحيى بن زكريا بن أبي زائدة | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade to sell fresh dates for dry dates when payment is made at a later date.
Abu Dawud said: The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Sa’d (b. Abi Waqqas) from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators in a similar way.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3360/)*

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## Hadith #3389

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Ishaq عبد الرحمن بن إسحاق بن عبد الله, Abu 'Ubaida bin Muhammad bin Yasir أبو عبيدة بن محمد بن عمار بن ياسر العنسي, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Walid bin Abi al-Walid الوليد بن أبي الوليد عثمان, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير | **Grade:** Sahih

I heard Ibn Umar say: We did not see any harm in sharecropping till I heard Rafi’ ibn Khadij say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) has forbidden it. So I mentioned it to Tawus. He said: Ibn Abbas told me that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had not forbidden it, but said: It is better for one of you to lend to his brother than to take a prescribed sum from him.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3389/)*

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## Hadith #3396

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Mujahid bin Jabir مجاهد بن جبر, Umar bin Dhar bin 'Abdullah al-Hamdani عمر بن ذر بن عبد الله بن زرارة, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

Ya’la b. Hakim wrote to me: I heard Sulaiman b. Yasar narrating the tradition to the same effect as narrated by ‘Ubaid Allah and through the same chain.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3396/)*

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## Hadith #3406

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ja'far bin Brqan جعفر بن برقان, Thabit bin al-Hajjaj ثابت بن الحجاج, Umar bin Ayoub al-Bdy عمر بن أيوب العبدي, Zayd ibn Thabit | **Grade:** Da'if

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: If any of you does not leave mukhabarah, he should take notice of war from Allah and His Apostle (ﷺ).

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3406/)*

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## Hadith #3415

**Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Aswad bin Tha'lbah al-Kndy الأسود بن ثعلبة الكندي الشامي, Ubada bin As-Samit, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

Ibn Rawahah assessed them (the amount of dates) at forty thousand wasqs, and when Ibn Rawahah gave them option, the Jews took the fruits in their possession and twenty thousand wasqs of dates were due from them.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3415/)*

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## Hadith #3460

**Book:** Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, Muhammad bin 'Amr bin 'Alqama محمد بن عمرو بن علقمة | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone rescinds a sale with a Muslim, Allah will cancel his slip, on the Day of Resurrection.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3460/)*

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## Hadith #3473

**Book:** Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Dhakwan Abu Salah al-Saman al-Ziyat ذكوان أبو صالح السمان الزيات, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Excess water should not be withheld so as to prevent (cattle) by it from grass.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3473/)*

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## Hadith #3562

**Book:** Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah) | **Narrator(s):** Abdul 'Aziz bin Rafi' عبد العزيز بن رفيع, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) borrowed coats of mail from him on the day of (the battle of) Hunayn. He asked: Are you taking them by force. Muhammad? He replied: No, it is a loan with a guarantee of their return.
Abu Dawud said: This tradition narrated by Yazid (b. Harun) at Baghdad. There is some change in the tradition narrated by him at Wasit, which is something different.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3562/)*

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## Hadith #3617

**Book:** The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Khalid bin al-Harith bin 'Ubaid خالد بن الحارث بن عبيد | **Grade:** Sahih

When two men dislike the oath or like it,lots will be cost about it. Salamah said on the authority of Ma’mar who said: when the two are compelled to take an oath.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3617/)*

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## Hadith #3645

**Book:** Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Amr bin al-'Aas, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Walid bin 'Abdullah الوليد بن عبد الله بن أبي مغيث, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Ubaidullah bin al-Akhns عبيد الله بن الأخنس النخعي أبو مالك, Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatan يحيى بن سعيد بن فروخ القطان, Yusuf bin Mahk يوسف بن ماهك الفارسي | **Grade:** Hasan Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered me (to learn the writing of the Jews), so I learnt for him the writing of the Jews. He said: I swear by Allah, I do not trust Jews in respect of writing for me. So I learnt it, and only a fortnight passed before I mastered it. I would write for him when he wrote (to them), and read to him when something was written to him.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3645/)*

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## Hadith #3661

**Book:** Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, Ali bin Ms'hr علي بن مسهر, Muhammad bin 'Amr bin 'Alqama محمد بن عمرو بن علقمة | **Grade:** Sahih

I swear on Allah, it will be better for you that Allah should give guidance to one man through your agency than that you should acquire the red ones among the camels.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3661/)*

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## Hadith #3663

**Book:** Knowledge (Kitab Al-Ilm) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Falayh bin Suliaman فليح بن سليمان, Sa'id bin Yasar, Abu al-Hubab سعيد بن يسار أبو الحباب, Surayj bin al-Nu'man al-Juhari سريج بن النعمان الجوهري اللؤلؤي | **Grade:** Da'if

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to relate to us traditions from the children of Isra’il till morning came; he would not get up except for obligatory prayer.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3663/)*

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## Hadith #3904

**Book:** Divination and Omens (Kitab Al-Kahanah Wa Al-Tatayyur) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, ibn Abbas, Ubaidullah bin al-Akhns عبيد الله بن الأخنس النخعي أبو مالك, Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatan يحيى بن سعيد بن فروخ القطان, Yusuf bin Mahk يوسف بن ماهك الفارسي | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone resorts to a diviner and believes in what he says (according) to the version of Musa), or has intercourse with his wife (according to the agreed version) when she is menstruating, or has intercourse with his wife through her anus, he has nothing to do with what has been sent down to Muhammad (ﷺ) – according to the version of Musaddad.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3904/)*

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## Hadith #3951

**Book:** The Book of Manumission of Slaves | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hammad bin Usamah حماد بن أسامة - أبو أسامة, Jabir bin Zayd al-Azdi جابر بن زيد الأزدي, Qatada قتادة, Sa'id bin Abi Sa'id | **Grade:** Da'if

If anyone gets possession of a relative who is within the prohibited degrees, that person becomes free.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3951/)*

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## Hadith #4686

**Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Amr bin al-'Aas, Abdullah bin Marrah al-Kharfi عبد الله بن مرة الهمداني الخارفي, Abdullah bin Numayr عبد الله بن نمير, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Masrouq bin al-Ajda' مسروق بن الأجدع, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران | **Grade:** Sahih

Do not turn unbelievers after me ; one of you may strike the neck of the other.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4686/)*

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## Hadith #4777

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Harith bin Suwayd al-Tymy الحارث بن سويد التيمي, ibn Mas'ud, Ibrahim bin Yazid - Taym al-Rabab إبراهيم بن يزيد بن شريك تيم الرباب, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران | **Grade:** Hasan

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If anyone suppresses anger when he is in a position to give vent to it, Allah, the Exalted, will call him on the Day of Resurrection over the heads of all creatures, and ask him to choose any of the bright and large eyed maidens he wishes.
Abu Dawud said: The name of the transmitter Abu Marhum is ‘Abd al-Rahman b. Maimun

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4777/)*

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## Hadith #4779

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ady bin Thabit al-Ansari عدي بن ثابت الأنصاري الكوفي, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Sulaiman bin Sard | **Grade:** Sahih

Whom do you consider a wrestler among you? The people replied: (the man) whom the men cannot defeat in wrestling. He said: No, it is he who controls himself when he is angry.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4779/)*

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## Hadith #4799

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Harithh bin Wahb al-Khza'y, Ma'bad bin Khalid al-Jadli معبد بن خالد الجدلي, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري, Uthman bin Muhammad, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There is nothing heavier than good character put in the scale of a believer on the Day of Resurrection.
Abu al-Walid said: I heard ‘Ata al-Kaikharani say: Abu Dawud said: His name is ‘Ata b. Ya’qub. He is the maternal uncle of Ibrahim b. Nafi’. He is called Kaikharani or Kukharani.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4799/)*

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## Hadith #4802

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hamam bin Munabbih همام بن منبه بن كامل, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

The she-camel of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) called al-Adba’ had not been outstripped by another, but an A`rabi (a nomadic Arab) came on a young riding camel of his and it outstripped it. That distressed the companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), but he said: It is Allah’s right that nothing should become exalted in the world but he lowers it.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4802/)*

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## Hadith #4807

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Hilal عبد الرحمن بن هلال, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Jarir bin 'Abdullah al-Bajli, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Tmym bin Salmah تميم بن سلمة, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

Allah is gentle, likes gentleness, and gives for gentleness what he does not give for harshness.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4807/)*

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## Hadith #4849

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, ibn Mas'ud, Isa bin Yonus bin Abi Ishaq عيسى بن يونس بن أبي إسحاق, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Shaqayq bin Salmah al-Asadi شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي أبو وائل الكوفي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران | **Grade:** Sahih

the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade sleeping before the night prayer and talking after it.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4849/)*

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## Hadith #4866

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Ata'a عبد الرحمن بن عطاء, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman b. Abi Dh'ab محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن أبي ذئب, Yahya bin Aadm bin Sulaiman يحيى بن آدم بن سليمان | **Grade:** Sahih

‘Abbad b. Tamim quoted his paternal uncle as saying that he had seen the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) lying on his back in the mosque according to Qa’nabi’s version) placing one foot over the other.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4866/)*

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## Hadith #4869

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hamam bin Munabbih همام بن منبه بن كامل, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران | **Grade:** Da'if

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Meetings are confidential except three: those for the purpose of shedding blood unlawfully, or committing fornication, or acquiring property unjustly.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4869/)*

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## Hadith #4871

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ammar ibn Yasir, N'ym bin Hnzlh al-Kwfa نعيم بن حنظلة الكوفي, Rakayn bin al-Rabi' bin 'Amila ركين بن الربيع, Sharayk bin 'Abdullah شريك بن عبد الله النخعي | **Grade:** Sahih

A mischief-maker will not enter paradise.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4871/)*

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## Hadith #4888

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Muhammad bin Khazim al-Darir محمد بن خازم أبو معاوية الضرير, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Zayd bin Wahb al-Jhny زيد بن وهب الجهني | **Grade:** Sahih

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: If you search for the faults of the people, you will corrupt them, or will nearly corrupt them. AbudDarda’ said: These are the words which Mu’awiyah himself from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), and Allah benefited him by them.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4888/)*

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## Hadith #4927

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Umm Salamah, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح, Zaynab bint Abi Salamah | **Grade:** Da'if

They began to play, amuse and sing. He united the support of his hand round his knees that were drawn up, and said: I heard Abdullah (ibn Mas’ud) say: I heard the apostle of Allah (ﷺ) say: Singing produces hypocrisy in the heart.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4927/)*

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## Hadith #4939

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Amr bin Dinar عمرو بن دينار الأثرم الجمحي, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة | **Grade:** Sahih

If anyone plays backgammon, he sinks his hand in the flesh of swine and its blood.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4939/)*

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## Hadith #4941

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Abi Najih عبد الله بن أبي نجيح, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ahmed bin 'Amr bin al-Sarh أحمد بن عمرو بن السرح أبو الطاهر, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The Compassionate One has mercy on those who are merciful. If you show mercy to those who are on the earth, He Who is in the heaven will show mercy to you.
Musaddad did not say: The client of ‘Adb Allah b. ‘Amr. He said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4941/)*

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## Hadith #4955

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Hashim bin al-Qasim bin Muslim هاشم بن القاسم أبو النضر - قيصر, Masrouq bin al-Ajda' مسروق بن الأجدع, Mujalid bin Sa'id bin 'Umayr مجالد بن سعيد الهمداني | **Grade:** Sahih

When Hani went with his people in a deputation to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he heard them calling him by his kunyah (surname), AbulHakam.
So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) called him and said: Allah is the judge (al-Hakam), and to Him judgment belongs. Why are you given the kunyah AbulHakam?
He replied: When my people disagree about a matter, they come to me, and I decide between them, and both parties are satisfied with my decision.
He said: How good this is! What children have you? He replied: I have Shurayh, Muslim and Abdullah. He asked; Who is the oldest of them? I replied: Shurayh. He said: Then you are AbuShurayh.
Abu Dawud said: This is Shuraib who broke the chain, and who entered Tustar.
Abu Dawud said: I have been told that Shuraib broke the gate of Tustar, and he entered it through tunnel.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4955/)*

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## Hadith #4958

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin 'Ubaid al-Tanafasi محمد بن عبيد بن أبي أمية الطنافسي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Talha bin Nafi' Abi Sufyan al-Askaf طلحة بن نافع الواسطي أبو سفيان الإسكاف | **Grade:** Sahih

Do not call your servant Yasar (wealth), Rabah (profit), Nijih(prosperous) and Aflah (successful), for you may ask; Is he there? And someone says: No. Samurah said: These are four (names), so do not attribute more to me.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4958/)*

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## Hadith #4963

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Hurairah, Ayoub al-Sakhtiyani أيوب السختياني, Ibn Sirin محمد بن سيرين الأنصاري, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة | **Grade:** Hasan Sahih

Zayd ibn Aslam quoted his father as saying: Umar ibn al-Khattab (Allah be pleased with him) struck one of his sons who was given the kunyah AbuIsa, and al-Mughirah ibn Shu’bah had the kunyah AbuIsa. Umar said to him: Is it not sufficient for you that you are called by the kunyah AbuAbdullah? He replied: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave me this kunyah. Thereupon he said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was forgiven all his sins, past and those followed. But we are among the people similar to us. Henceforth he was called by the kunyah AbuAbdullah until he died.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4963/)*

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## Hadith #4970

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'i عبد الرحمن بن عمرو أبو عمرو الأوزاعي, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Qalaba, 'Abdullah bin Zayd al-Jarmi عبد الله بن زيد بن عمرو, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح, Yahya bin Abi Kathir يحيى بن أبي كثير الطائي | **Grade:** Sahih

Aisha said: Messenger of Allah! All my fellow-wives have kunyahs? He said: Give yourself the kunyah by Abdullah, your son – that is to say, her nephew (her sister’s son).
Musaddad said: Abdullah ibn az-Zubayr. She was called by the kunyah Umm Abdullah.
Abu Dawud said: Qurran b. Tammam and Ma’mar all have transmitted it from Hisham in a similar manner. It has also been transmitted by Abu Usamah from Hisham, from ‘Abbad b. Hamzah. Similarly, Hammad b. Salamah and Maslamah b. Qa’nab have narrated it from Hisham, like the tradition transmitted by Abu Usamah.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4970/)*

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## Hadith #4971

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Muhammad bin Fadayl bin Ghazwan محمد بن فضيل بن غزوان, Yahya bin Sa'id bin Hiyan يحيى بن سعيد بن حيان, Yazid bin Hyan al-Nbty يزيد بن حيان النبطي, Zayd bin Arqam | **Grade:** Da'if

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: It is great treachery that you should tell your brother something and have him believe you when you are lying.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4971/)*

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## Hadith #4987

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Da'ud al-Kharaybi عبد الله بن داود أبو عبد الرحمن الخريبي, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, ibn Mas'ud, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Shaqayq bin Salmah al-Asadi شقيق بن سلمة الأسدي أبو وائل الكوفي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Da'if

I never heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) attributing anyone to anything except to religion.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4987/)*

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## Hadith #5008

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Mubarak عبد الله بن المبارك, Abdur Rahman bin al-Aswad, Abu Bakr bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو بكر بن عبد الرحمن بن الحارث بن هشام, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, al-Zuhri ابن شهاب الزهري‎, محمد بن مسلم, Marwan bin al-Hakam bin Abi al-'As, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, Yonus bin Yazid bin Abi al-Nijad يونس بن يزيد بن أبي النجاد | **Grade:** Hasan

It would have been better for him. I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: I think (or, I have been commanded) that I should be brief in what I say, for brevity is better.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5008/)*

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## Hadith #5047

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdul Malik bin 'Umayr al-Qabti عبد الملك بن عمير بن سويد القبطي, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري, Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) said to me: when you go to bed while you are in the state of purification, lay your head on your right hand. He then mentioned the rest of the tradition in a similar manner as above.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5047/)*

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## Hadith #5120

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Musa al-Asha'ari, Awf bin Abi Jamila al-A'rabi عوف بن أبي جميلة الأعرابي, Hammad bin Usamah حماد بن أسامة - أبو أسامة, Ziyad bin Mkhraq زياد بن مخراق | **Grade:** Da'if

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave us an address and said: The best of you is the one who defends his tribe, so long as he commits no sin.
Abu Dawud said: Abu Ayyub b. Suwaid is weak.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5120/)*

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## Hadith #5172

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Hafs bin Ghyath حفص بن غياث, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي, Sulaiman al-A'mash الأعمش / سليمان بن مهران, Talha bin Msrf bin 'Amr طلحة بن مصرف بن عمرو بن كعب, Uthman bin Muhammad | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone peeps into the house of a people without their permission and he knocks out his eye, no responsibility is incurred for his eye.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5172/)*

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## Hadith #5175

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Ahwus, Salam bin Sulaym al-Hanafi أبو الأحوص سلام بن سليم الحنفي, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش | **Grade:** Sahih

A similar tradition has also been transmitted by Talhah b. Musarrif from a man from Sa’d from the prophet (May peace be upon him) through a different chain of narrators.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5175/)*

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## Hadith #5202

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Sufyan bin 'Uyaynah سفيان بن عيينة | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to some children who were playing: He saluted them.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5202/)*

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## Hadith #5207

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Sulaiman bin Hayan al-Azdi سليمان بن حيان الأزدي, Tarayf bin Mujalad, Abu Tamayma طريف بن مجالد أبو تميمة الهجيمي | **Grade:** Sahih

The Companions of the prophet (ﷺ) said to the prophet (ﷺ): The people of the Book salute us. How should we reply to them? He said: say : the same to you.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5207/)*

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## Hadith #5210

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Ishaq al-Sabay'ai' أبو إسحاق السبيعي عمرو بن عبد الله, al-Bara' bin Azib bin al-Harith, Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin Numayr محمد بن عبد الله بن نمير | **Grade:** Sahih

AbuDawud said: Al-Hasan ibn Ali traced this tradition back to the Prophet (ﷺ): When people are passing by, it is enough if one of them gives a salutation on their behalf, and that it is enough for those who are sitting if one of them replies.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5210/)*

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## Hadith #5218

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ali bin Ms'hr علي بن مسهر, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي | **Grade:** Sahih

I have ten children and I have never kissed any of them. The Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said: He who does not show tenderness will not be shown tenderness.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5218/)*

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## Hadith #5219

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Iyas bin Dghfl إياس بن دغفل, Ma'tmar bin Sulaiman-al-Taufayl معتمر بن سليمان - الطفيل | **Grade:** Sahih

the prophet (ﷺ) said; Good tidings to you, ‘A’ishah, for Allah Most High has revealed your innocence. He then recited to her the Quranic verses. Her parents said: Kiss the head of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). I said : Praise be to Allah, most High, not to you.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5219/)*

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## Hadith #5228

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Numayr عبد الله بن نمير, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Marzuq al-Tajaybi أبو مرزوق التجيبي, Abu Umama bin Sahl, Mas'ar bin Kadam مسعر بن كدام | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) was on journey. The people became thirsty, and they went quickly. I guarded the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) on that night. He said: May Allah guard you for the reason you have guarded His Prophet!

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5228/)*

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## Hadith #5229

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Ghalib bin Khataf al-Qatan غالب بن خطاف القطان, Isma'il bin 'Abdullah bin 'Abdullah إسماعيل بن عبد الله بن عبد الله بن أويس | **Grade:** Sahih

AbuMijlaz said: Mu’awiyah went out to Ibn az-Zubayr and Ibn Amir. Ibn Amir got up and Ibn az-Zubayr remained sitting. Mu’awiyah said to Ibn Amir: Sit down, for I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Let him who likes people to stand up before him prepare his place in Hell.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5229/)*

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## Hadith #5230

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdul Rahim bin Sulaiman عبد الرحيم بن سليمان الكناني, Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة, Abu Salama bin 'Abdur Rahman أبو سلمة بن عبد الرحمن بن عوف, Aisha bint Abi Bakr, Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي, Zakaria bin Abi Za'idah زكريا بن أبي زائدة خالد | **Grade:** Da'if

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came out to us leaning on a stick. We stood up to show respect to him. He said: Do not stand up as foreigners do for showing respect to one another.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5230/)*

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