# Sunan Abi Dawud - Dialects and Readings of the Qur'an (Kitab Al-Huruf Wa Al-Qira'at)

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**1 hadith**

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## Hadith #3983

**Book:** Dialects and Readings of the Qur'an (Kitab Al-Huruf Wa Al-Qira'at) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Ishaq al-Sabay'ai' أبو إسحاق السبيعي عمرو بن عبد الله, Hamza bin Habib al-Zayat حمزة بن حبيب الزيات, ibn Abbas, Ibrahim bin Musa al-Razi al-Fara' إبراهيم بن موسى الرازي الفراء, Isa bin Yonus bin Abi Ishaq عيسى بن يونس بن أبي إسحاق, Sa'id bin Jubayr سعيد بن جبير الأسدي, Ubayy ibn Ka'b | **Grade:** Sahih

Shahr ibn Hawshab said: I asked Umm Salamah: How did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) read this verse: “For his conduct is unrighteous (innahu ‘amalun ghayru salih”. She replied: He read it: “He acted unrighteously” (innahu ‘amila ghayra salih).
Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been transmitted by Harun al-Nahwi and Musa b. Khalaf from Thabit as reported by the narrator ‘Abd al-Aziz.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3983/)*

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