# Sunan Abi Dawud - Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq) *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 23, 2026* **24 hadith** --- ## Hadith #2219 **Book:** Divorce (Kitab Al-Talaq) | **Narrator(s):** Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Harun bin 'Abdullah al-Hamal هارون بن عبد الله بن مروان الحمال, Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة, Muhammad bin al-Fadl 'Aram محمد بن الفضل السدوسي أبو النعمان عارم, Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير | **Grade:** Sahih Khawlah was the wife of Aws ibn as-Samit; he was a man immensely given to sexual intercourse. When his desire for intercourse was intensified, he made his wife like his mother’s back. So Allah, the Exalted, sent down Qur’anic verses relating to expiation for zihar. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2219/)* --- ## Hadith #2600 **Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Ja'far al-Khutami, 'Umayr bin Yazid عمير بن يزيد أبو جعفر الخطمي, al-Hasan bin 'Ali al-Halwani الحسن بن علي الخلال الحلواني, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Muhammad bin Ka'b bin Sulaym al-Qarzi محمد بن كعب بن سليم بن أسد القرظي, Yahya bin Ishaq يحيى بن إسحاق | **Grade:** Sahih Qaza’ah said Ibn ‘Umar told me “Come, I see off you as the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) saw me off. I entrust to Allaah your religion what you are responsible for and your final deeds.” *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2600/)* --- ## Hadith #2676 **Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Muhammad bin Ziyad محمد بن زياد القرشي, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي | **Grade:** Hasan The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) announced to go on expedition for Tabuk. I went to my family and then proceeded (on journey). The vanguard of the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had already proceeded. So I began to announce loudly in Medina: Is there anyone who takes a man on his ride, and he will get his share (from the booty? An old man from the Ansar (Helpers) spoke loudly: We shall have his share if we take him with us on our mount by turns, and he will have his meal with us. I said: Yes. He said: So go on journey with Allah’s blessing. I then proceeded along with my best companion and Allah gave us booty. Some she-camels were given to me as my share of booty. I drove them till I reached him. He came out and sat on the rear part of the saddle of his camel. He then said: Drive them backward. He again said: Drive them forward. He then said: I find your she-camels very gentle. He said: This is your booty which I stipulated for you. He replied: Take your she-camels, my nephew; we did not intend (to get) your portion. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2676/)* --- ## Hadith #2824 **Book:** Sacrifice (Kitab Al-Dahaya) | **Narrator(s):** Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة | **Grade:** Sahih I said: Messenger of Allah, tell me when one of us catches game and has no knife; may he slaughter with a flint and a splinter of stick. He said: Cause the blood to flow with whatever you like and mention Allah’s name. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2824/)* --- ## Hadith #3005 **Book:** Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah) | **Narrator(s):** Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Harun bin Zayd bin Abi al-Zarqa' هارون بن زيد بن أبي الزرقاء التغلبي, ibn Umar, Nafie' نافع مولى ابن عمر, Ubaidullah bin 'Umar bin Hafs عبيد الله بن عمر بن حفص بن عاصم | **Grade:** Sahih Ibn ‘Umar said “The Jews Al Nadir and Quraizah fought with the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ), so the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) expelled Banu Al Nadir and allowed the Quraizah to stay and favored them. The Quraizah thereafter fought (with the Prophet).” So he killed their men and divided their women, property and children among Muslims except some of them who associated with the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ). He gave them protection and later on they embraced Islam. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) expelled all the Jews of Madeenah in Toto, Banu Qainuqa, they were the people of ‘Abd Allaah bin Salam, the Jews of Banu Harith and any of Jews who resided in Madeenah. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3005/)* --- ## Hadith #3025 **Book:** Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership (Kitab Al-Kharaj, Wal-Fai' Wal-Imarah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Da'ud أبو داود السجستاني الأزدي, Ahmed bin 'Ali al-Nmyry أحمد بن علي النميري, al-Hasan al-Basri الحسن البصري, Hameed bin Abi Hameed حميد بن أبي حميد الطويل, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة | **Grade:** Sahih Wahb said: I asked Jabir about the condition of Thaqif when they took the oath of allegiance. He said: They stipulated to the Prophet (ﷺ) that there would be no sadaqah (i.e. zakat) on them nor Jihad (striving in the way of Allah). He then heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: Later on they will give sadaqah (zakat) and will strive in the way of Allah when they embrace Islam. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3025/)* --- ## Hadith #3356 **Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin 'Amr bin al-'Aas, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, Hafs bin 'Umar bin al-Harith حفص بن عمر بن الحارث, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Yazid bin Abi Habib يزيد بن أبي حبيب | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade selling animals for animals when payment was to be made at a later date. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3356/)* --- ## Hadith #3370 **Book:** Commercial Transactions (Kitab Al-Buyu) | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan bin 'Ali al-Halwani الحسن بن علي الخلال الحلواني, Anas ibn Malik, Hameed bin Abi Hameed حميد بن أبي حميد الطويل, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hisham bin 'Abdul Malik al-Tayalasi هشام بن عبد الملك أبو الوليد الطيالسي | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade the sale of fruits until they are ripened (tushqihah). He was asked: What do you mean by their ripening (ishqah)? He replied: They become red or yellow, and they are eaten. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3370/)* --- ## Hadith #3429 **Book:** Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah) | **Narrator(s):** al-Ala' bin 'Abdur Rahman bin Ya'qub العلاء بن عبد الرحمن, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade (taking hire for) a stallion’s covering. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3429/)* --- ## Hadith #3450 **Book:** Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah) | **Narrator(s):** Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, Anas ibn Malik, Hameed bin Abi Hameed حميد بن أبي حميد الطويل, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Qatada قتادة, Thabit bin Aslam Albanani ثابت بن أسلم البناني, Uthman bin Muhammad | **Grade:** Sahih A man came and said: Messenger of Allah, fix prices. He said: (No), but I shall pray. Again the man came and said: Messenger of Allah, fix prices. He said: It is but Allah Who makes the prices low and high. I hope that when I meet Allah, none of you has any claim on me for doing wrong regarding blood or property. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3450/)* --- ## Hadith #3729 **Book:** Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah) | **Narrator(s):** Ali bin Zayd bin 'Abdullah bin Zuhayr علي بن زيد بن عبد الله بن زهير, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, ibn Abbas, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to my father and he was a guest with him. He offered food to him and brought hais. He then brought a drink which he drank and he gave it to the one on his right. He ate dried dates and began to put the kernels on the back of his ring finger and middle finger. When he got up, my father also got up, and held the rein of his mount. He said : Pray to Allah for me. He said : O Allah, bless them in what you provided them, and have mercy on them. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3729/)* --- ## Hadith #3903 **Book:** Medicine (Kitab Al-Tibb) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Hkym al-Athrm al-Bsry حكيم الأثرم البصري, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي, Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatan يحيى بن سعيد بن فروخ القطان | **Grade:** Sahih My mother intended to make me gain weight to send me to the (house of) the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). But nothing which she desired benefited me till she gave me cucumber with fresh dates to eat. Then I gained as much weight (as she desired). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3903/)* --- ## Hadith #3948 **Book:** The Book of Manumission of Slaves | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan al-Basri الحسن البصري, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي, Muslim bin Ibrahim al-Azdy مسلم بن إبراهيم الأزدي الفراهيدي, Qatada قتادة, Samra bin Jundub | **Grade:** Da'if On the authority of his father: A man emancipated his share in a slave. The Prophet (ﷺ) did not put the responsibility on him to emancipate the rest. Ahmad said: The name Ibn al-Thalabb is to be pronounced with a ta’ (and not with tha). As Shu’bah could not pronounce ta, he said tha. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3948/)* --- ## Hadith #4074 **Book:** Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas) | **Narrator(s):** Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Tarayf bin Mujalad, Abu Tamayma طريف بن مجالد أبو تميمة الهجيمي, Yonus bin 'Ubaid bin Dinar يونس بن عبيد بن دينار العبدي | **Grade:** Sahih I made a black cloak for the Prophet (ﷺ) and he put it on; but when he sweated in it and noticed the odour of the wool, he threw it away. The narrator said: I think he said: He liked good smell. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4074/)* --- ## Hadith #4396 **Book:** Prescribed Punishments (Kitab Al-Hudud) | **Narrator(s):** Aisha bint Abi Bakr, al-Aswad bin Yazid الأسود بن يزيد بن قيس النخعي, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Ibrahim al-Nakha'i إبراهيم النخعي, Uthman bin Muhammad, Yazid bin Harun يزيد بن هارون | **Grade:** Sahih A woman borrowed jewellery through some known persons and she herself was unknown. She then sold them. She was seized and brought to the Prophet (ﷺ). He gave orders that her hand should be cut off. It is this woman about whom Usamah interceded and of her the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said whatever he said. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4396/)* --- ## Hadith #4580 **Book:** Types of Blood-Wit (Kitab Al-Diyat) | **Narrator(s):** Ayoub al-Sakhtiyani أيوب السختياني, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, ibn Abbas, Ikrama عكرمة, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي | **Grade:** Da'if The price of a male or a female slave is five hundred dirhams. Abu Dawud said: Rabi’ah said: The price of a male or a female slave is fifty dinars. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4580/)* --- ## Hadith #4635 **Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** Affan bin Muslim عفان بن مسلم بن عبد الله الصفار, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن, Samra bin Jundub | **Grade:** Sahih One day the Prophet (ﷺ) asked: Which of you had a dream? He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect, but he did not mention the word “disliked”. Instead, he said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was grieved about that. He then said: There will be a caliphate on the model of prophecy, then Allah will give the kingdom to whom he wills. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4635/)* --- ## Hadith #4652 **Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Ahmed bin Snan bin Asad أحمد بن سنان بن أسد, Asim al-Ahwal عاصم الأحول, Dhakwan Abu Salah al-Saman al-Ziyat ذكوان أبو صالح السمان الزيات, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي, Yazid bin Harun يزيد بن هارون | **Grade:** Da'if The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Gabriel came and taking me by the hand showed the gate of Paradise by which my people will enter. AbuBakr then said: Messenger of Allah! I wish I had been with you so that I might have looked at it. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then said: You, AbuBakr, will be the first of my people to enter Paradise. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4652/)* --- ## Hadith #4654 **Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Shaqayq al-Aqayli عبد الله بن شقيق العقيلي, Hafs bin 'Umar bin al-Harith حفص بن عمر بن الحارث, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Sa'id bin Iyas al-Jariri سعيد بن إياس الجريري | **Grade:** Hasan Sahih Perhaps Allah, and Ibn Sinan’s version has : Allah looked at the participants of the battle of Badr (with mercy) and said : Do whatever you wish ; I have forgiven you. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4654/)* --- ## Hadith #4714 **Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan bin 'Ali al-Halwani الحسن بن علي الخلال الحلواني, Hajjaj bin al-Minhal حجاج بن المنهال, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة | **Grade:** Sahih Every child is born on Islam, but his parents make him a Jew and a Christian, just as a beast is born whole. Do you find some among them (born) maimed? The people asked : Messenger of Allah! What do you think about the one who died while he was young? He replied : Allah knows best what he was going to do. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4714/)* --- ## Hadith #4817 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Anas ibn Malik, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Thabit bin Aslam Albanani ثابت بن أسلم البناني, Uthman bin Muhammad, Yazid bin Harun يزيد بن هارون | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) said: the same occasion: Help the oppressed (sorrowful) and guide those who have lost their way. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4817/)* --- ## Hadith #4949 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Anas ibn Malik, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي, Thabit bin Aslam Albanani ثابت بن أسلم البناني | **Grade:** Sahih Your names which are dearest to Allah are ‘Abd Allah and ‘Abd al-Rahman. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4949/)* --- ## Hadith #4991 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Hurairah, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Hammad bin Zayd حماد بن زيد بن درهم الأزدي الأزرق, Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-Tabudhaki موسى بن إسماعيل المنقري - لتبوذكي, Nasr bin 'Ali bin Nasr bin 'Ali | **Grade:** Hasan My mother called me one day when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was sitting in our house. She said: Come here and I shall give you something. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) asked her: What did you intend to give him? She replied: I intended to give him some dates. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If you were not to give him anything, a lie would be recorded against you. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4991/)* --- ## Hadith #5051 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Anas ibn Malik, Hammad bin Salama حماد بن سلمة, Thabit bin Aslam Albanani ثابت بن أسلم البناني, Uthman bin Muhammad, Yazid bin Harun يزيد بن هارون | **Grade:** Sahih when the prophet (May peace be upon him) went to his bed, he used to say : O Allah! Lord of the heavens, Lord of the earth, Lord of everything, who splittest the grain and the kernel, who hast sent down the Torah, forelock Thou seizes. Thou art the first and there is nothing before thee; Thou art the Last and there is nothing after Thee; Thou art the Outward and there is nothing above Thee; Thou art the Inward and there is nothing below Thee. Wahb added in his version : pay the debt for me and grant me riches instead of poverty. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5051/)* ---