Mishkat al-Masabih 3911
Conduct while Traveling - Section 2
وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيُّ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «إِذَا كَانَ ثَلَاثَةٌ فِي سَفَرٍ فَلْيُؤَمِّرُوا أحدهم». رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُد
Translation
Abu Sa'id al-Khudri reported God’s Messenger as saying, "When three are on a journey they should appoint one of them as their commander.” Abu Dawud transmitted it.
Grades by grader
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Hasan Sahihgraded on abudawud:2608 | fawazahmed0 |
|---|---|---|
| Zubair Ali Zai | Daifgraded on abudawud:2608 | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Good-Soundgraded on abudawud:2608 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
| ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīm al-Mudhirī | Remains Silentin سنن أبي داود, p. 2604graded on abudawud:2608 | hadithunlocked |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Sunan Abu Dawud 2609إِذَا كَانَ ثَلاَثَةٌ فِي سَفَرٍ فَلْيُؤَمِّرُوا أَحَدَهُمْ قَالَ نَافِعٌ فَقُلْنَا لأَبِي سَلَمَةَ فَأَنْتَ أَمِيرُنَا
- Sunan Abu Dawud 2608«إِذَا خَرَجَ ثَلاَثَةٌ فِي سَفَرٍ، فَلْيُؤَمِّرُوا أَحَدَهُمْ».