Sunan Abi Dawud 484
Spitting In A Masjid Is Disliked
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَرَجُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَ عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ قَالَ
رَأَيْتُ وَاثِلَةَ بْنَ الأَسْقَعِ فِي مَسْجِدِ دِمَشْقَ بَصَقَ عَلَى الْبُورِيِّ ثُمَّ مَسَحَهُ بِرِجْلِهِ فَقِيلَ لَهُ لِمَ فَعَلْتَ هَذَا قَالَ لأَنِّي رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَفْعَلُهُ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Qutaybah b. Saʿīd
- al-Faraj b. Faḍālah
- Abū Saʿīd
AbuSa'id said: I saw Wathilah ibn al-Asqa' in the mosque of Damascus. He spat at the mat and then rubbed it with his foot. He was asked: Why did you do so? He said: Because I saw the Messenger of Allah ﷺ doing so.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | SoundAnother source records this grader as “Weak” (fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked). | hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Weak Chainin تخريج سنن أبي داود, p. 484 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
What scholars said about it
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- ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī
في إسناده فرج بن فضالة وهو ضعيف
in سنن أبي داود, p. 482
Other narrations of this report
Sunan Abi Dawud 477Musnad Ahmad 12775Musnad Ahmad 8297Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah 1486al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 3647Musnad al-Tayalisi 485
Narrators
- a well-known Companiond. 83 AH, or 85 AH, or 86 AHوَاثِلَةُ بْنُ الْأَسْقَعِ اللَّيْثِيُّصحابي مشهورصريح في السماع
- unknown (majhūl)أَبِي سَعِيدٍمجهولعن
- weak (ḍaʿīf)d. 176 AH, or 177 AHالْفَرَجُ بْنُ فَضَالَةَضعيفحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 240 AH, or: 241 AHقُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍثقة ثبتحدثنا
- 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
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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