Sunan Abi Dawud 2597
Regarding A Man Who Calls Out A Code Word
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْمُهَلَّبِ بْنِ أَبِي صُفْرَةَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي مَنْ سَمِعَ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَقُولُ
إِنْ بُيِّتُّمْ فَلْيَكُنْ شِعَارُكُمْ حم لاَ يُنْصَرُونَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Muḥammad b. Kathīr
- Sufyān
- Abū Isḥāq
- al-Muhallab b. Abū Ṣufrah
- al-Nabī ﷺ
Al-Muhallab ibn AbuSufrah said: A man who heard the Prophet ﷺ say: If the enemy attacks you at night, let your war cry be Ha-Mim. They will not be helped.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح سنن أبي داود, p. 2597 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sound Chainin تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 2597 | hadithunlocked |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 3948وَعَن الْمُهلب أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: " إِنْ بَيَّتَكُمُ الْعَدُوُّ فَلْيَكُنْ شِعَارُكُمْ: حم لَا ينْصرُونَ ". رَوَاهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَأَبُو دَاوُد
Other narrations of this report
Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 34260al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 13177al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 10406al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 8829al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 2512
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)أَحَدُ الصَّحَابَةِصحابيأخبرني
- One of the trustworthy (thiqāt) commanders, knowledgeable in warfare, so his enemies accused him of lying; from the second generation (ṭabaqah), and he has a mursal narration (riwāyah mursalah)d. 72 AH, or 77 AH, or 81 AH, or 82 AH, also said: 83 AHالْمُهَلَّبِ بْنِ أَبِي صُفْرَةَمن ثقات الأمراء ، وكان عارفا بالحرب ، فكان أعداؤه يرمونه بالكذب ، من الثانية ، وله رواية مرسلةعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AHسُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجةأنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah); those who declared him weak were not correct.d. 223 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍثقة ، لم يصب من ضعفهحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AHأَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء
Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com
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Commentaries
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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