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Sunan Abu Dawud #1695

Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat)
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ قَالَ اللَّهُ أَنَا الرَّحْمَنُ وَهِيَ الرَّحِمُ شَقَقْتُ لَهَا اسْمًا مِنَ اسْمِي مَنْ وَصَلَهَا وَصَلْتُهُ وَمَنْ قَطَعَهَا بَتَتُّهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Allah the Exalted has said: I am Compassionate, and this has been derived from mercy. I have derived its name from My name. If anyone joins it, I shall join him, and if anyone cuts it off, I shall cut him off.
Narrated by Narrated AbdurRahman ibn Awf:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) conveys a profound message about the importance of maintaining family ties. He emphasizes that Allah is compassionate and has associated His name with mercy. The hadith highlights the consequences of severing family connections, underscoring the significance of nurturing relationships within the community.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith serves as a reminder for individuals to prioritize their family relationships and community ties. It encourages Muslims to foster connections with loved ones and to be mindful of the impact of their actions on their relationships, promoting a culture of compassion and support.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Divine Mercy because it emphasizes the importance of family ties and the divine connection to mercy.

CommunityDivine Mercy

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #1695 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Zakat (Kitab Al-Zakat). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated AbdurRahman ibn Awf:.

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