Collection: Sunan Abi Dawud

Sunan Abi Dawud 24341

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to eat melon with fresh dates, and he used to say: The heat of the one is broken by the coolness of the other, and the coolness of the one by the heat of the other.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24342

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to visit us and we offered him butter and dates, for he liked butter and dates.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24335

I saw that the Prophet (ﷺ) took a piece of bread of barley and put a date on it and said: This is the condiment of this.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24337

When the Prophet (ﷺ) was brought some old dates, he began to examine them and remove the worms from them.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24338

The Prophet (ﷺ) was brought some dates which contained worms. He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect as the previous (No 3823).

Sunan Abi Dawud 24330

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: He who eats from this plant should not come near the mosques.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24331

I ate garlic and came to the place where the Prophet (ﷺ) was praying; one rak’ah of prayer had been performed when I joined. When I entered the mosque, the Prophet (ﷺ) noticed the odour of garlic. When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) finished his prayer, he said: He who eats from this plant should […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 24332

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade these two plants (i.e. garlic and onions), and he said: He who eats them should not come near our mosque. If it is necessary to eat them, make them dead by cooking, that is, onions and garlic.

Sunan Abi Dawud 24333

It is forbidden to eat garlic unless it is cooked. Abu Dawud said: The full name of the narrator Sharik is Sharik bin Hanbal.