Sunan Abi Dawud 29

Translation

The Prophet ﷺ prohibited to urinate in a hole. Qatadah (a narrator) was asked about the reason for the disapproval of urinating in a hole. He replied: It is said that these (holes) are the habitats of the jinn.

Notes

• قَالَ قَالُوا لِقَتَادَةَ مَا يُكْرَهُ مِنَ الْبَوْلِ فِي الْجُحْرِ قَالَ كَانَ يُقَالُ إِنَّهَا مَسَاكِنُ الْجِنِّ

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What scholars said about it

In their own words, as Hadith Unlocked records them. They are shown, not summarised into a grade.

• Shuayb al-Arnaut

  رجاله ثقات

  machine translationIts narrators are trustworthy (thiqāt). Report a problem

  in تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 29

Other narrations of this report

Sunan an-Nasa'i 34Musnad Ahmad 20775al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 484al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Nasa'i) 30al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 666

Narrators

1. 1
   ʿAbdullāh b. Sarjis al-Muzanī

   Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. between 81 and 90 AH
   عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ سَرْجِسَ الْمُزَنِيُّصحابي
   عن
2. 2
   Qatādah b. Diʿāmah

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AH
   قَتَادَةَثقة ثبت
   عن
3. 3
   Hishām al-Dastuwāʾī

   Trustworthy and firmly reliable (thiqah thabt), though he was accused of belief in free will (qadar)d. 151 AH, or 152 AH, or 153 AH, or 154 AH
   أَبِيثقة ثبت ، وقد رمي بالقدر
   حدثني
4. 4
   Muʿādh b. Hishām

   truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes made mistakes (rubbamā wahima)d. 200 AH
   مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍصدوق ربما وهم
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar al-Qawārīrī

   trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 233 AH or 234 AH or 235 AH
   عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَثقة ثبت
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Abū Dāwūd al-Sijistānī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), the compiler of the Sunan and other works, one of the senior scholars.d. 275 AH
   أَبُو دَاوُدَ السِّجِسْتَانِيُّثقة ، حافظ , مصنف السنن وغيرها ، من كبار العلماء

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.