What is Sunan Abu Dawud 2469 about?

This hadith from Sunan Abu Dawud (Book of Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam)), narrated by A similar tradition has been transmitted by 'Aishah from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators. Abu Dawud said:, states: "And Yunus also narrated in a similar way from al-Zuhri, and no one supported Malik in his narration from 'Urwah from 'Umrah ; and Ma'mar, Ziyad b. Sad and others have also narrated it from al-Zuhri fr…"

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Sunan Abu Dawud #2469

Fasting (Kitab Al-Siyam)

Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، وَعَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُرْوَةَ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَكَذَلِكَ رَوَاهُ يُونُسُ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ وَلَمْ يُتَابِعْ أَحَدٌ مَالِكًا عَلَى عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَمْرَةَ وَرَوَاهُ مَعْمَرٌ وَزِيَادُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ وَغَيْرُهُمَا عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ‏.‏

And Yunus also narrated in a similar way from al-Zuhri, and no one supported Malik in his narration from 'Urwah from 'Umrah ; and Ma'mar, Ziyad b. Sad and others have also narrated it from al-Zuhri from 'Urwah on the authority of 'Aishah.

Narrated by A similar tradition has been transmitted by 'Aishah from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different chain of narrators. Abu Dawud said:

Context

This hadith, reported by 'Aishah, discusses the transmission of a similar tradition through different narrators. It highlights the importance of maintaining accurate chains of narration in hadith literature. The mention of various narrators indicates the collaborative effort in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, ensuring that the messages are conveyed faithfully across generations.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, the integrity of information is crucial. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of verifying sources and ensuring that knowledge is accurately transmitted, whether in religious contexts or everyday life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of reliable narration and the preservation of the Prophet's teachings.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith