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Sunan Abi Dawud 5206

Regarding greeting Ahl-ad-dhimmah

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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُسْلِمٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

إِنَّ الْيَهُودَ إِذَا سَلَّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ أَحَدُهُمْ فَإِنَّمَا يَقُولُ السَّامُ عَلَيْكُمْ فَقُولُوا وَعَلَيْكُمْ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAbdullāh b. Maslamah
  2. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz / Ibn Muslim
  3. ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār
  4. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿUmar
  5. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said: When one of the Jews greets you saying: Death may come upon you, reply: The same to you. Abu Dawud said: Malik b. 'Adb Allah b. Dinar transmitted it in a similar manner, and al-Thawri transmitted it from 'Abd Allah b. Dinar. He said in this version: The same to you.

Notes

  • قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَكَذَلِكَ رَوَاهُ مَالِكٌ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ وَرَوَاهُ الثَّوْرِيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍ قَالَ فِيهِ وَعَلَيْكُمْ

    machine translationAbū Dāwūd said: Mālik also narrated it in this way from ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār, and al-Thawrī narrated it from ʿAbdullāh b. Dīnār, and he said in it: "wa ʿalaykum" (and upon you).

Grades by grader

al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح أبي داود, p. 5206fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihfawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautSahihfawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Sahih Sahih Bukhari (6257) Sahih Muslim (2164)fawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • Qurṭubī

    رواية حذف الواو أحسن معنى وإثباتها أصح رواية وأشهر

    machine translationThe narration that omits the conjunction "wāw" is better in meaning, while the narration that includes it is sounder (ṣaḥīḥ) in transmission and more well-known.

    in سنن أبي داود, p. 5191

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the Companions who narrated most often, and one of the ʿAbādilah; he was among the people most strict in following the narrations (athar).d. 72 AH, or 73 AH, or 74 AH, also said: 75 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِأحد المكثرين من الصحابة والعبادلة ، وكان من أشد الناس اتباعا للأثر
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 127 AH, or 131 AH, or 136 AH, also said: 132 AH
    عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ دِينَارٍثقة
    عن
  3. trustworthy (thiqah), devout worshipper, sometimes had lapses (wahm)d. 167 AH
    عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ يَعْنِي ابْنَ مُسْلِمٍثقة ، عابد ، ربما وهم
    نا
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 220 AH, or 221 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَثقة عابد
    حدثنا
  5. 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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Commentaries

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