Companions & Prophets

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

In our opinion it means that covenant which Allah had taken in the loins of their fathers when He said : “Am I not your Lord? They said: Yes.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The woman who buries alive her new-born girl and the girl who is buried alive both will go to Hell. This tradition has also been transmitted by Ibn Mas’ud from the Prophet (May peace be upon him) to the same...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

A man asked : where is my father, Messenger of Allah? He replied! Your father is in Hell. When he turned his back, he said : My father and your father are in Hell.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The devil flows in a man like his blood.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Do not sit with those who believe in free will and do not address them before they address you.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

People will continue to ask one another(questions) till this is pronounced: Allah created all things, but who created Allah ? Whoever comes across anything of that, he should say: I believe in Allah.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: He then mentioned a tradition like it. This version adds: When they propound that, say: "Say Allah is one. Allah is He to Whom men repair. He has not begotten and He...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I was sitting in al-Batha with a company among whom the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was sitting, when a cloud passed above them. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) looked at it and said: What do you call this? They said:...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Simak through a different chain of narrators to the same effect.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The tradition mentioned above has again been transmitted by Simak through a different chain of narrators and to the same effect as this lengthy tradition.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

An A’rab(a nomadic Arab) came to the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) and said: People suffering distress, the children are hungry, the crops are withered, and the animals are perished, so ask Allah to grant us rain, for we seek you as...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I have been permitted to tell about one of Allah’s angels who bears the throne that the distance between the lobe of his ear and his shoulder is a journey of seven hundred years.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I heard Abu Hurairah recite this verse : “Allah doth command you to render back your trusts to those to whom they are due” up to “For Allah is he who heareth and seeth all things”. He said : I...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

When we are were sitting with the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) he looked at the moon on the night when it was full, that is, fourteenth, and said : You will see your Lord as you...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The people asked : Messenger of Allah! Shall we see our lord, the Exalted, on the Day of resurrection? He replied : Do you feel any trouble in seeing the sun at noon when it is not in the cloud?...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I asked: Messenger of Allah! will each one of us see his Lord? Ibn Mu'adh's version has: "being alone with Him, on the Day of Resurrection? And what sign is there is His creation?" He replied: AbuRazin! does each one...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Allah will fold the heavens an the day of Resurrection, then seizing them in His right hand he will say: I am the king. Where are the mighty men? Where are the proud men? He will then fold the earths...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

(Is there anyone) who prays to Me so that I may accept his prayer? (Is there anyone) who asks of Me so that I may give him? (Is there anyone) who asks for my forgiveness so that I may forgive...

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) presented himself to the people at Arafat, saying: Is there any man who takes me to his people? The Quraysh have prevented me from preaching the word of my Lord.

Sunan Abi Dawud

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

I thought in my mind that my affair was far inferior to the speaking of Allah about me with a command that will be recited.