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Sunan Abu Dawud #3880

Medicine (Kitab Al-Tibb)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ هَمَّامِ بْنِ مُنَبِّهٍ، قَالَ هَذَا مَا حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْعَيْنُ حَقٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The evil is genuine.
Narrated by Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying :

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) affirms the reality of the evil eye, indicating that it is a genuine phenomenon that can affect individuals. This statement serves as a warning to believers about the potential harm that can come from jealousy and envy, emphasizing the need for protection against such negative influences.

Modern Application

In today's world, many people experience envy or jealousy, whether in personal relationships or professional settings. Understanding the concept of the evil eye encourages individuals to be mindful of their thoughts and actions, promoting a culture of positivity and support rather than competition and resentment.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning and Truth and Falsehood because it highlights the genuine nature of the evil eye and serves as a caution against negative feelings that can harm others.

WarningTruth and Falsehood

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #3880 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Medicine (Kitab Al-Tibb). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying :.

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