Sunan Abi Dawud 23933

The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the price paid for a dog, the hire paid to a prostitute, and the gift given to a soothsayer.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23927

Muhayyisah asked permission of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) regarding hire of the cupper, but he forbade him. He kept on asking his permission, and at last he said to him: Feed your watering camel with it and feed your slave with it.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23928

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) got him self cupped and gave the cupper his wages. Had he considered it impure, he would not have given it (wage) to him.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23929

That Abu Tibah cupped the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he ordered that a sa’ of dates be given to him, also ordering his people to remit some of his dues.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23921

I taught some persons of the people of Suffah writing and the Qur’an. A man of them presented to me a bow. I said: It cannot be reckoned property; may I shoot with it in Allah’s path? I must come to the Apostle of of Allah (ﷺ) and ask him (about it). So I came […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 23922

I said: What do you think about it, Messenger of Allah? He said: A live coal between your shoulders which you have put around your neck or hanged it.

Sunan Abi Dawud 23923

Some of the Companions of Prophet (ﷺ) went on a journey. They encamped with a clan of the Arabs and sought hospitality from them, but they refused to provide them with any hospitality. The chief of the clan was stung by a scorpion or bitten by a snake. They gave him all sorts of treatment, […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 23924

This tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Sa’id al-Khudri form the Prophet (ﷺ).

Sunan Abi Dawud 23925

You have brought what is good from this man. Then they brought a lunatic in chains. He recited Surat al-Fatihah over him three days, morning and evening. When he finished, he collected his saliva and then spat it out, (he felt relief) as if he were set free from a bond. They gave him something […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 23926

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The earnings of a cupper are impure, the price paid for a dog is impure, and the hire paid to a prostitute is impure.