Sunan Abi Dawud 4631

Translation

The Caliphs are five: Abu Bakr, ‘Umar, ‘Uthman, ‘All and ‘Umar b. ‘Abd al-Aziz.

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What scholars said about it

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• ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī

  الحديث سكت عنه المنذري

  machine translationAl-Mundhirī remained silent about this hadith. Report a problem

  in سنن أبي داود, p. 4617

Narrators

1. 1
   Sufyān al-Thawrī

   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 AH
   سُفْيَان الثَّوْرِيّثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
   سمعت
2. 2
   ʿAbbād al-Sammāk

   unknown (majhūl)
   عَبَّادٌ السَّمَّاكُمجهول
   حدثنا
3. 3
   Qabīṣah

   truthful (ṣadūq), sometimes contradicts othersd. 213 AH, or: 215 AH
   قَبِيصَةُصدوق ربما خالف
   حدثنا
4. 4
   Muḥammad b. Yaḥyá al-Dhuhlī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), eminentd. Ibn Qāniʿ said: 252 AH, also said: 256 AH, ʿAbd Allāh b. Muḥammad b. Ziyād al-Naysābūrī said: 257 AH, al-Khaṭīb said: all these views are mistaken, Abū Ḥāmid b. al-Sharqī and others said: 258 AH, and this is correct
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ فَارِسٍثقة حافظ جليل
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5. 5
   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

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