Sunan Abi Dawud

General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) — Hadith #5194

Traditional grade: Sahih How we grade
Sunan Abi Dawud:General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab):Hadith 5194
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، أَنَّ رَجُلاً، سَأَلَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَىُّ الإِسْلاَمِ خَيْرٌ قَالَ ‏ "‏ تُطْعِمُ الطَّعَامَ وَتَقْرَأُ السَّلاَمَ عَلَى مَنْ عَرَفْتَ وَمَنْ لَمْ تَعْرِفْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

A man asked the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him): When aspect of Islam is best? He replied: that you should provide food and greet both those you know and those you do not know.

Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin Swyd إسحاق بن إبراهيم بن سويد → Sa'id bin Abi Maryam سعيد بن أبي مريم → Nafi' bin Yazid al-Kula'i نافع بن يزيد الكلاعي →Unknown (19814) → Sahl bin Mua'dh bin Ans سهل بن معاذ بن أنس الجهني → Mua'dh bin Anas al-Juhni

Chain Family Tree

5 narrators from originator to compiler

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Traditional grade: Sahih