# Sunan Abi Dawud - Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)

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**1 hadith**

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## Hadith #2533

**Book:** Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad) | **Narrator(s):** al-Aswad bin Qays al-Bdy الأسود بن قيس العبدي, Jabir ibn 'Abdullah, Muhammad bin Abi Da'ud al-Bghdady محمد بن أبي داود, Ubaid'h bin Hameed عبيدة بن حميد | **Grade:** Da'if

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Striving in the path of Allah (jihad) is incumbent on you along with every ruler, whether he is pious or impious; the prayer is obligatory on you behind every believer, pious or impious, even if he commits grave sins; the (funeral) prayer is incumbent upon every Muslim, pious and impious, even if he commits major sins.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-2533/)*

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