Source · 342 hadiths

Abu Dawud أبو داود

  1. Whoever does not recite the Qur’an with a melodious voice is not one of usSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  2. Adorn the Qur'an with your voicesSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  3. Do not argue about the Qur’an, for arguing about it constitutes disbeliefSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود الطيالسي
  4. The Prophet (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) did not know where Surahs were to be separated until "In the name of Allah, the Most Compassionate…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  5. It will be said to the one devoted to the Qur’an: Read, ascend, and recite with deliberation as you used to recite in the world. Your rank will be at the last…Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad
  6. There is a Sūrah in the Qur’an consisting of thirty verses. It interceded for a man until he was forgivenHasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  7. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to teach us the Qur’an in every state, except when he was in a state of Janābah (major ritual impurity)Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  8. I advise you to fear Allah, and to listen and obey even if a slave is appointed as your leader. Whosoever among you shall live after me will see much discord…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud and at-Tirmidhi · أبو داود والترمذي
  9. Lo! Soon a Hadīth from me will be conveyed to a man, while he is reclining on his couch, and he says: ‘Between us and you is Allah’s BookSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ibn Majah · أبو داود والترمذي وابن ماجه
  10. I advise you to fear Allah and to hear and obey, even if an Abyssinian slave. You will see after me great discord. So, hold fast to my Sunnah and the Sunnah of…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  11. Write down; for by the One in Whose Hand my soul is, nothing comes out of it except the truthSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  12. Whoever swears by other than Allah has disbelieved or associated partners with Allah.Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  13. When the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was asked about the 'Nushrah' (counteracting magic by magic), he said: It is an act…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud and Ahmad · أبو داود وأحمد
  14. Whoever imitates a people is one of themHasan (good)Abu Dawud and Ahmad · أبو داود وأحمد
  15. Whoever causes harm will be harmed by Allah, and whoever causes hardship will be put in hardship by AllahHasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  16. Whoever acquires a branch of the knowledge of astrology acquires a branch of magic, of which he acquires more as long as he continues to do soSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah and Ahmad · أبو داود وابن ماجه وأحمد
  17. Those who are merciful are shown mercy by the Most Merciful. Be merciful to the inhabitants of earth and the One in the heaven will be merciful to youSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  18. When Allah created Paradise and Hellfire, He sent Jibrīl (Gabriel) (peace be upon him)Hasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and an-Nasa'i · أبو داود والترمذي والنسائي
  19. A man follows the religion (i.e. ways and manners) of his close friend. So, each of you should carefully consider whom he takes as his intimate friendHasan (good)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  20. Do not say: What Allah wills and what so-and-so wills; rather say: What Allah wills then what so-and-so willsSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad
  21. Tiyarah (belief in evil omens) is Shirk (polytheism). Tiyarah is Shirk. Tiyarah is Shirk - three times." Every one of us experiences something of that, but…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  22. We said: You are our master. He said: "The Master is Allah." We said: And the best of us in superiority and the greatest among us in bounty. He said: "Say what…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud and Ahmad · أبو داود وأحمد
  23. He who is inflicted with poverty and seeks relief from people, he will not be relieved; whereas he who seeks relief from Allah, he will be given sustenance…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad · أبو داود والترمذي وأحمد
  24. If you spend the like of Uhud in gold, Allah will not accept it from you until you believe in predestination, and know that what has befallen you would not…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, Ibn Majah and Ahmad · أبو داود وابن ماجه وأحمد
  25. The first thing Allah created was the Pen. He commanded it to write. It said: My Lord, what shall I write? He said: Write down what has been ordained for all…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, at-Tirmidhi and Ahmad
  26. O Ruwayfi‘, you may live a long life after me; so, inform people that anyone who ties his beard, wears a string around his neck, or cleanse himself with animal…Sahih (authentic)Abu Dawud, an-Nasa'i and Ahmad · أبو داود والنسائي وأحمد
  27. When the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) entered the mosque, he would say: "a‘ūdhu billāhi al-‘azhīm wa biwajhihi al-karīm wa sultānihi…Hasan (good)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  28. Whoever incites a woman against her husband or a slave against his master is not one of usSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  29. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) did not believe in evil omensSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud · أبو داود
  30. Whoever swears by the Amānah (trust) is not one of usSahih (authentic)Abu Dawud and Ahmad · أبو داود وأحمد

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