Sunan Abi Dawud 3661
The virtue of spreading knowledge
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حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ سَهْلٍ يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعْدٍ
عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ وَاللَّهِ لأَنْ يُهْدَى بِهُدَاكَ رَجْلٌ وَاحِدٌ خَيْرٌ لَكَ مِنْ حُمْرِ النَّعَمِ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Saʿīd b. Manṣūr
- ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. Abū Ḥāzim
- his father
- Sahl / Ibn Saʿd
I swear on Allah, it will be better for you that Allah should give guidance to one man through your agency than that you should acquire the red ones among the camels.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 3661 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Sahih Bukhari (3701) Sahih Muslim (2406) | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Riyadhus Shalihin 1379"فوالله لأن يهدي الله بك رجلا واحدا خير من حمر النعم"
Other narrations of this report
Sahih Muslim 1807aSahih Muslim 1807bSunan Ibn Majah 121al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 12627al-Mu'jam al-Kabir (al-Tabarani) 16714Musnad al-Bazzar 1139
Narrators
- He and his father were Companions (ṣuḥbah).d. Abū Nuʿaym and more than one said: 88 AH. Al-Wāqidī and others said: 91 AH. Abū Ḥātim al-Rāzī said: he lived a hundred years or more, so on this basis he would have lived until the year 96 AH or after itسَهْلُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ السَّاعِدِيُّله ولأبيه صحبةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. Ibn Khalfūn said: 132 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said, and Abū ʿĪsā al-Tirmidhī: 133 AH, khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ said: 135 AH. Al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said: 140 AH. Ibn Qāniʿ said: 143 AH, Yaḥyā b. Maʿīn said: 144 AHأَبِيهِثقة عابدعن
- truthful (ṣadūq), juristd. 184 AH, also said: 180 AH, also said: 182 AHعَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ أَبِي حَازِمٍصدوق ، فقيهنا
- trustworthy (thiqah), authord. 226 AH or 227 AH or 228 AH or 229 AHسَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍثقة مصنفحدثنا
- 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
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Commentaries
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