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Sunan Abi Dawud 4977

The slave should not say Rabbi or Rabbati (My lord, My lady)

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حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ قَتَادَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

لاَ تَقُولُوا لِلْمُنَافِقِ سَيِّدٌ فَإِنَّهُ إِنْ يَكُ سَيِّدًا فَقَدْ أَسْخَطْتُمْ رَبَّكُمْ ﷻ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿUbaydullāh b. ʿUmar b. Maysarah
  2. Muʿādh b. Hishām
  3. my father
  4. Qatādah
  5. ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah
  6. his father
  7. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

The Prophet ﷺ said: Do not call a hypocrite sayyid (master), for if he is a sayyid, you will displease your Lord, Most High.

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al-AlbaniSoundin صحيح سنن أبي داود, p. 4977fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-HamidSahihfawazahmed0
Zubair Ali ZaiDaiffawazahmed0

Same hadith, other wordings

  • Riyadhus Shalihin 1725: "لا تقولوا للمنافق سيد، فإنه إن يكن سيدًا، فقد أسخطتم ربكم عز وجل".

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. Companion (ṣaḥābī), who accepted Islam before Badrd. 62 AH, or 63 AH
    بُرَيْدَة بْن الْحُصَيْب الْأَسْلَمِيّصحابي ، أسلم قبل بدر
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah)d. 105 AH, or 115 AH
    عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَثقة
    عن
  3. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 117 AH, or: 118 AH
    قَتَادَةَثقة ثبت
    عن
  4. Trustworthy and firmly reliable (thiqah thabt), though he was accused of belief in free will (qadar)d. 151 AH, or 152 AH, or 153 AH, or 154 AH
    أَبِيثقة ثبت ، وقد رمي بالقدر
    حدثني
  5. truthful (ṣadūq), who sometimes made mistakes (rubbamā wahima)d. 200 AH
    مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍصدوق ربما وهم
    نا
  6. trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 233 AH or 234 AH or 235 AH
    عُبَيْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ بْنِ مَيْسَرَةَثقة ثبت
    حدثنا
  7. 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

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.

Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
ʿAwn al-Maʿbūd (Ashraf)

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