Sunan Abi Dawud

General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) — Hadith #4927

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Sunan Abi Dawud:General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab):Hadith 4927
حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَلاَّمُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ، عَنْ شَيْخٍ، شَهِدَ أَبَا وَائِلٍ فِي وَلِيمَةٍ فَجَعَلُوا يَلْعَبُونَ يَتَلَعَّبُونَ يُغَنُّونَ فَحَلَّ أَبُو وَائِلٍ حَبْوَتَهُ وَقَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ الْغِنَاءُ يُنْبِتُ النِّفَاقَ فِي الْقَلْبِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

They began to play, amuse and sing. He united the support of his hand round his knees that were drawn up, and said: I heard Abdullah (ibn Mas’ud) say: I heard the apostle of Allah (ﷺ) say: Singing produces hypocrisy in the heart.

Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Abu Bakr bin Abi Shayba أبو بكر بن أبي شيبة → Waki' bin al-Jarrah وكيع بن الجراح → Hisham bin 'Urwa هشام بن عروة → Urwa ibn al-Zubayr عروة بن الزبير → Zaynab bint Abi Salamah → Umm Salamah

Chain Family Tree

6 narrators from originator to compiler

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