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Sunan Abu Dawud #2555

Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)
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، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْجَرَّاحِ، مَوْلَى أُمِّ حَبِيبَةَ عَنْ أُمِّ حَبِيبَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لاَ تَصْحَبُ الْمَلاَئِكَةُ رُفْقَةً فِيهَا جَرَسٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The angels do not go with a travelling company in which there is a bell.
Narrated by Narrated Umm Habibah:

Context

This hadith states that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentioned that angels do not accompany a group that has a bell. This reflects the etiquette and decorum expected in the presence of angels, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a respectful environment.

Modern Application

In today's context, this can remind individuals to be mindful of their surroundings and the atmosphere they create, especially in spiritual or communal gatherings, promoting a sense of respect and tranquility.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Etiquette because it underscores the importance of maintaining decorum in environments where spiritual beings are believed to be present.

Prophetic Etiquette

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #2555 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Umm Habibah:.

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