Collection: Sunan Abi Dawud

Sunan Abi Dawud 25337

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Anas b. Malik from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators in a similar way.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25338

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Associate only with a believer, and let only a God-fearing man eat your meals.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25339

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A man follows the religion of his friend; so each one should consider whom he makes his friend.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25340

The spirits are in marshaled hosts; those who know one another will be friendly, and those who do not, will keep apart.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25335

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A believer who recites the Qur’an is like a citron whose fragrance is sweet and whose taste is sweet, a believer who does not recite the Qur’an is like a date which has no fragrance but has sweet taste, a profligate who recites the Qur’an is like basil whose fragrance is […]

Sunan Abi Dawud 25336

Anas said: We used tell one another that a good companion is like… He then transmitted the rest of the tradition.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25333

Sa’id ibn AbulHasan said: When AbuBakrah came to us to give some evidence, a man got up from his place, but he refused to sit in it saying: The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade this, and the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade anyone to wipe his hand on the garment of anyone whose clothing he had not himself provided.

Sunan Abi Dawud 25334

A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ), another man got up from his place for him, and when he went to sit in it, the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade him. Abu Dawud said: The name of Abu al-Khusaib is Ziyad b. ‘Abd al-Rahman.