# Sunan Abi Dawud - Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam)

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 23, 2026*

**10 hadith**

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## Hadith #2420

**Book:** Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) | **Narrator(s):** al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, Hameed bin Musa'da bin al-Mubarak حميد بن مسعدة بن المبارك, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Sufyan bin Habib al-Basri سفيان بن حبيب البصري, Thaur bin Yazid al-Rahbi ثور بن يزيد | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: None of you must fast on Friday unless he fasts the day before or the day after.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2420/)*

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## Hadith #2482

**Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aid بقية بن الوليد بن صائد, Haywat bin Sharih bin Safwan حيوة بن شريح بن صفوان التجيبي, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان | **Grade:** Hasan

‘Abd Allaah bin ‘Amr said “ I heard the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) say “There will be emigration after emigration and the people who are best will be those who cleave most closely to places which Abraham migrated. The worst of its people will remain in the earth cast out by their lands, abhorred by Allaah, collected along with apes and swine by fire.””

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2482/)*

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## Hadith #2514

**Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Qays, Abu Bahriyya عبد الله بن قيس الكندي أبو بحرية, Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aid بقية بن الوليد بن صائد, Haywat bin Sharih bin Safwan حيوة بن شريح بن صفوان التجيبي, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Mu'adh ibn Jabal | **Grade:** Sahih

‘Uqabah bin Amir Al Juhani said “I heard the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) recite when he was on the pulpit “Against them make ready your strength to the utmost of your power. Beware, strength is shooting, beware strength is shooting, beware strength is shooting.”

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2514/)*

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## Hadith #2719

**Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Ahmad bin Hanbal أحمد بن حنبل, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, Auf bin Malik al-Ashja'i, Jubayr bin Nufayr al-Hadrami, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Nufayr bin Malik al-Hadrami, Thur bin Zayd al-Dayli ثور بن زيد | **Grade:** Sahih

‘Awf bin malik Al Ashja’I said “I went out with Zaid bin Harith in the battle of Mutah. For the reinforcement of the Muslim army a man from the people of Yemen accompanied me. He had only his sword with him. A man from the Muslims slaughtered a Camel. The man for the reinforcement asked him for a part of its skin which he gave him. He made it like the shape of a shield. We went on and met the Byzantine armies. There was a man among them on a reddish horse with a golden saddle and golden weapons. This Byzantinian soldiers began to attack the Muslims desperately. The man for reinforcement sat behind a rock for (attacking) him. He hamstrung his horse and overpowered him and then killed him. He took his horse and weapons. When Allah, Most High, bestowed victory on the Muslims. Khalid bin Al Walid sent for him and took his spoils. ‘Awf said “I came to him and said “Khalid, do you know that the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) had decided to give spoils to the killer? He said “Yes, I thought it abundant. I said “You should return it to him, or I shall tell you about it before the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ). But he refused to return it. ‘Awf said “We then assembled with the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ). I told him the story of the man of reinforcement and what Khalid had done. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said “Khalid, what made you do the work you have done?” He said “Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ), I considered it to be abundant. The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said “Khalid, return it to him what you have taken from him.” ‘Awf said “I said to him “here you are, Khalid. Did I not keep my word? The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) said “What is that? I then informed him.” He said “The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) became angry and said “Khalid, do not return it to him. Are you going to leave my commanders? You may take from them what is best for you and eave to them what is worst.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2719/)*

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## Hadith #3626

**Book:** The Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah) | **Narrator(s):** Abd al-Whab bin Njd'h عبد الوهاب بن نجدة, Auf bin Malik bin Nadlah عوف بن مالك بن نضلة - أبو الأحوص, Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aid بقية بن الوليد بن صائد, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Musa bin Mrwan موسى بن مروان, Syf bin Sulaiman سيف بن سليمان | **Grade:** Sahih

The Holy Prophet (ﷺ) said to Ibn Suriya’: I remind you by Allah Who saved you from the people of Pharaoh, made you cover the sea, gave you the shade of clouds, sent down to you manna and quails, sent down you Torah to Moses, do you find stoning (for adultery) in your Book? He said: You have reminded me by the Great. It is not possible for me to belie you. He then transmitted the rest of the tradition.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3626/)*

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## Hadith #3848

**Book:** Foods (Kitab Al-At'imah) | **Narrator(s):** Abu Umama bin Sahl, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Thur bin Zayd al-Dayli ثور بن زيد, Yahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatan يحيى بن سعيد بن فروخ القطان | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) used to eat with three fingers and not wipe his before licking it.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3848/)*

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## Hadith #4318

**Book:** Battles (Kitab Al-Malahim) | **Narrator(s):** Amr bin al-Aswad al-Ansi عمرو بن الأسود العنسي, Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aid بقية بن الوليد بن صائد, Haywat bin Sharih bin Safwan حيوة بن شريح بن صفوان التجيبي, Junadah bin Abi Umayya, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Ubada bin As-Samit | **Grade:** Sahih

Every Muslim will read it.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4318/)*

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## Hadith #4605

**Book:** Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr bin 'Absa عبد الرحمن بن عمرو بن عبسة, Ahmad bin Hanbal أحمد بن حنبل, al-Walid bin Muslim al-Quraishi الوليد بن مسلم القرشي, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Thaur bin Yazid al-Rahbi ثور بن يزيد | **Grade:** Sahih

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Let me not find one of you reclining on his couch when he hears something regarding me which I have commanded or forbidden and saying: We do not know. What we found in Allah’s Book we have followed.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4605/)*

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## Hadith #5052

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Ja'far bin Msafr bin Rashid جعفر بن مسافر بن راشد, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Thur bin Zayd al-Dayli ثور بن زيد, Yahya bin Hamza bin Waqd يحيى بن حمزة بن واقد, Yahya bin Hsan يحيى بن حسان | **Grade:** Da'if

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say when he lay down: O Allah, I seek refuge in Thy noble Person and in Thy perfect Words from the evil of what Thou seizest by its forelock; O Allah! Thou removest debt and sin; O Allah! thy troop’s not routed, Thy promise is not broken and the riches of the rich do not avail against Thee. Glory and praise be unto  Thee!.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5052/)*

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## Hadith #5055

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Baqiyya bin al-Walid bin Sa'aid بقية بن الوليد بن صائد, Khalid bin Ma'dan خالد بن معدان, Mu'ml bin al-Fadl مؤمل بن الفضل | **Grade:** Sahih

Recite (the Surah) ‘Say, O you disbelievers!’ and then go to sleep at its end, for it is a declaration of freedom from polytheism.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5055/)*

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