Sunan Abu Dawud #2919

Shares of Inheritance (Kitab Al-Fara'id)
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 يَزِيدُ بْنُ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَوْهَبٍ الرَّمْلِيُّ، وَهِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ حَمْزَةَ - عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ مَوْهَبٍ، يُحَدِّثُ عُمَرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ ذُؤَيْبٍ، - قَالَ هِشَامٌ عَنْ تَمِيمٍ الدَّارِيِّ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ يَزِيدُ - إِنَّ تَمِيمًا قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ مَا السُّنَّةُ فِي الرَّجُلِ يُسْلِمُ عَلَى يَدَىِ الرَّجُلِ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ قَالَ ‏ "‏ هُوَ أَوْلَى النَّاسِ بِمَحْيَاهُ وَمَمَاتِهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
Tamim asked: Messenger of Allah), what is the sunnah about a man who accepts Islam by advice and persuasion of a Muslim? He replied: He is the nearest to him in life and in death.
Narrated by Narrated Tamim ad-Dari:

Context

Tamim asked the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) about the status of a person who accepts Islam through the guidance of another Muslim. The Prophet (ﷺ) responded that such a person is closest to the one who helped them in both life and death. This highlights the significance of community and the bonds formed through shared faith and guidance.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages Muslims to actively support and guide new converts to Islam. By fostering strong relationships and providing support, we can help integrate them into the community, ensuring they feel valued and connected.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Prophetic Teachings because it emphasizes the importance of support and closeness among Muslims, particularly in the context of guiding new believers.

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This hadith is #2919 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Shares of Inheritance (Kitab Al-Fara'id). It is graded Da'if and narrated by Narrated Tamim ad-Dari:.

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