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Sunan Abu Dawud #3454

Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)
Da'if in chain

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، عَنْ يَحْيَى، قَالَ كَانَ سُفْيَانُ يَكْرَهُ هَذَا التَّفْسِيرَ لَيْسَ مِنَّا لَيْسَ مِثْلَنَا ‏.‏
Sufyan disapproved of the interpretation of the phrase "has nothing to do with us" as "not like us".
Narrated by Yahya said:

Context

This hadith discusses the interpretation of a phrase that Sufyan disapproved of, indicating a divergence in understanding among scholars. It emphasizes the importance of clarity in communication and the need to avoid ambiguous interpretations that could lead to misunderstandings. The context suggests that not all interpretations are accepted universally, highlighting the diversity of thought within Islamic scholarship.

Modern Application

In contemporary discussions, this principle underscores the importance of clear communication and understanding in various fields, including education and community dialogue. It encourages individuals to seek clarity and avoid assumptions that could lead to misinterpretation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it addresses the reliability and interpretation of hadiths, which are crucial for understanding Islamic teachings.

Hadith TransmissionAuthenticity in Hadith

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #3454 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah). It is graded Da'if in chain and narrated by Yahya said:.

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