Sunan Abi Dawud 5249
Regarding killing snakes
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حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ بَيَانٍ السُّكَّرِيُّ عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ يُوسُفَ عَنْ شَرِيكٍ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
اقْتُلُوا الْحَيَّاتِ كُلَّهُنَّ فَمَنْ خَافَ ثَأْرَهُنَّ فَلَيْسَ مِنِّي
Translation
Chain of narrators
- ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd b. Bayān al-Sukkarī
- Isḥāq b. Yūsuf
- Sharīk
- Abū Isḥāq
- al-Qāsim b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman
- his father
- Ibn Masʿūd
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
The Prophet ﷺ said: Kill all the snakes, and he who fears their revenge does not belong to me.
Grades by grader
| al-Albani | Soundin صحيح سنن أبي داود, p. 5249 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahih | fawazahmed0 |
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daif | fawazahmed0 |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 4140وَعَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «اقْتُلُوا الْحَيَّاتِ كُلَّهُنَّ فَمَنْ خَافَ ثَأْرَهُنَّ فَلَيْسَ مِنِّي». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ
Other narrations of this report
Musnad Ahmad 3984Musnad Ahmad 7366Musnad Ahmad 9588Musnad al-Bazzar 8377
Narrators
- One of the earliest and foremost (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), and one of the leading scholars among the Companions; his virtues are manyd. 28 AH, or 32 AH, 33 AHعَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍمن السابقين الأولين ، ومن كبار العلماء من الصحابة ، مناقبه جمةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 79 AH, also said: 89 AHأَبِيهِثقةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 116 AH, also said 120 AH or before itالْقَاسِمِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة عابدعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir), devout (ʿābid); his memory became confused (ikhtalaṭa) at the end of his lifed. Ibn ʿUyaynah said 126 AH, Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd said 127 AH, Abū Nuʿaym said 128 AH, ʿAmr b. ʿAlī said 129 AH, Ibn Maʿīn said 132 AHأَبِي إِسْحَاقَثقة مكثر عابد , اختلط بآخرهعن
- Truthful (ṣadūq) who made many mistakes (yukhṭiʾ kathīran); his memory changed after he was appointed judge of Kufa; he was just, virtuous, devout, and severe against the people of innovation (ahl al-bidaʿ)d. 177 AH, or 178 AHشَرِيكٍصدوق يخطئ كثيرا , تغير حفظه منذ ولي القضاء بالكوفة ، وكان عادلا فاضلا عابدا شديدا على أهل البدععن
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. 194 AH, or 195 AH, or 196 AHإِسْحَاقَ بْنِ يُوسُفَثقةعن
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 244 AHعَبْدُ الْحَمِيدِ بْنُ بَيَانٍ السُّكَّرِيُّصدوقحدثنا
- 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
Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)
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