# Sunan Abi Dawud - Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) *Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026* **12 hadith** --- ## Hadith #2325 **Book:** Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) | **Narrator(s):** Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Muhammad bin al-Sabah محمد بن الصباح البزاز الدولابي, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش | **Grade:** Sahih The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to count the days in Sha’ban in a manner he did not count any other month; then he fasted when he sighted the new moon of Ramadan; but if the weather was cloudy he counted thirty days and then fasted. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2325/)* --- ## Hadith #2338 **Book:** Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam) | **Narrator(s):** Khlf bin Hisham bin Th'lb خلف بن هشام بن ثعلب, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة | **Grade:** Sahih Husayn ibn al-Harith al-Jadli from the tribe of Jadilah Qays said: The governor of Mecca delivered a speech and said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took a pledge from us that we should perform the rites of hajj after sighting the moon. If we do not sight it and two reliable persons bear witness, we should perform the rites of hajj on the basis of their witness. I then asked al-Husayn ibn al-Harith: Who was the governor of Mecca? He replied: I do not know. He then met me later on and told me: He was al-Harith ibn Hatib, brother of Muhammad ibn Hatib. The governor then said: There is among you a man who is more acquainted with Allah and His Apostle than I. He witnessed this from the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). He then pointed with his hand to a man. Al-Husayn said: I asked an old man beside me: Who is that man to whom the governor has alluded? He said: “This is Abdullah ibn Umar, and he spoke the truth. He was more acquainted with Allah than he. He (Abdullah ibn Umar) said: For this is what the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us (to do). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2338/)* --- ## Hadith #2699 **Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** Aban bin Salah bin 'Umayr أبان بن صالح بن عمير, Abdul 'Aziz bin Yahya bin Yusuf عبد العزيز بن يحيى بن يوسف البكائي, Ali ibn Abi Talib, Ibn Ishaq محمد بن إسحاق بن يسار‎, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Muhammad bin Salmah محمد بن سلمة بن عبد الله الباهلي, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش | **Grade:** Sahih Nafi said that a horse of Ibn ‘Umar went away and the enemy seized it. The Muslims overpowered them. Khalid bin Walid returned it to him after the Prophet (ﷺ). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2699/)* --- ## Hadith #4236 **Book:** Signet-Rings (Kitab Al-Khatam) | **Narrator(s):** Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Masdad bin Masrhad مسدد بن مسرهد بن مسربل, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Wadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkari وضاح بن عبد الله اليشكري أبو عوانة | **Grade:** Hasan The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone wants to put a ring of fire on one he loves, let him put a gold ring on him: if anyone wants to put a necklace of fire on one he loves, let him put a gold necklace on him, and if anyone wants to put a bracelet of fire on one he loves let him put a gold bracelet on him. Keep to silver and amuse yourselves with it. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4236/)* --- ## Hadith #4253 **Book:** Trials and Fierce Battles (Kitab Al-Fitan Wa Al-Malahim) | **Narrator(s):** Abdur Rahman bin Mahdi عبد الرحمن بن مهدي, ibn Mas'ud, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Muhammad bin Abi Da'ud al-Bghdady محمد بن أبي داود, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري | **Grade:** Da'if The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Allah has protected you from three things: that your Prophet should not invoke a curse on you and should all perish, that those who follow what is false should not prevail over those who follow the truth, and that you should not all agree in an error. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4253/)* --- ## Hadith #4313 **Book:** Battles (Kitab Al-Malahim) | **Narrator(s):** al-Hasan bin 'Amr al-Fqymy الحسن بن عمرو الفقيمي, Jarir bin 'Abdul Hameed al-Razi جرير بن عبد الحميد أبو عبد الله الضبي, 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 The Euphrates is soon to uncover a treasure of gold, but those who are present must not take any of it. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4313/)* --- ## Hadith #4795 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abdullah bin Muslima al-Qa'nabi عبد الله بن مسلمة بن قعنب القعنبي, Abu Mas'ud al-Badri, Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج | **Grade:** Sahih The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by a man of the Ansar when he was giving his brother a warning against modesty. The Apostle of Allah (ﷺ) said : Leave him alone, for modesty is a part of faith. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4795/)* --- ## Hadith #4945 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Muhammad bin Kathir bin Abi 'Ata' محمد بن كثير بن أبي عطاء الثقفي, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Sa'd bin Tariq, Abu Malik سعد بن طارق بن أشيم أبو مالك الأشجعي, Sufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawri سفيان الثوري | **Grade:** Sahih I swore allegiance to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) promising to hear and obey, and behave sincerely towards every Muslim. AbuZur’ah said: Whenever he sold and bought anything, he would say: What we took from you is dearer to us than what we gave you. So choose (as you like). *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4945/)* --- ## 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/)* --- ## 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/)* --- ## Hadith #5176 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Ahwus, Salam bin Sulaym al-Hanafi أبو الأحوص سلام بن سليم الحنفي, Hanad bin al-Sari bin Mus'ab هناد بن السري بن مصعب, 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 Safwan ibn Umayyah sent him with some milk, a young gazelle and some small cucumbers to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) when he was in the upper part of Mecca. I entered but I did not give a salutation. He said: Go back and say: “Peace be upon you”! This happened after Safwan ibn Umayyah and embraced Islam. Amr said: Ibn Safwan told me all this on the authority of Kaladah ibn Hanbal, and he did not say: I heard it from him. Abu Dawud said: Yahya b. Habib said: Umayyah b. Safwan. He did not say: I heard from Kaladah b. Hanbal. Yahya also said: ‘Amr b. ‘Abd Allah b. Safwan told him that Kaladah b. al-Hanbal told him. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5176/)* --- ## Hadith #5177 **Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Mansur bin al-Ma'tamar al-Salmi منصور بن المعتمر بن عبد الله السلمي, Mua'dh bin Mua'dh bin Nsr معاذ بن معاذ بن نصر, Raba'i bin Harash bin Jahsh ربعي بن حراش, Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj شعبة بن الحجاج, Ubaidullah bin Mua'dh عبيد الله بن معاذ بن معاذ بن نصر | **Grade:** Sahih A man of Banu Amir told that he asked the Prophet (ﷺ) for permission (to enter the house) when he was in the house, saying: May I enter ? The Prophet (ﷺ) said to his servant: Go out to this (man) and teach him how to ask permission to enter the house, and say to him: “Say : Peace be upon you. May I enter?” The man heard it and said: Peace be upon you! May I enter ? The Prophet (ﷺ) permitted him and he entered. *Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5177/)* ---