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Sunan Abu Dawud #4007

Dialects and Readings of the Qur'an (Kitab Al-Huruf Wa Al-Qira'at)
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 صَالِحٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ح، وَحَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَهْرِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ، عَنْ عَطَاءِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ قَالَ اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ لِبَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ‏{‏ ادْخُلُوا الْبَابَ سُجَّدًا وَقُولُوا حِطَّةٌ تُغْفَرْ لَكُمْ خَطَايَاكُمْ ‏}‏ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Allah, the Exalted, said to the children of Israel : "... but enter the gate with humility, in posture and in words, and you will be forgiven your faults (tughfar lakum)".
Narrated by Narrated Abu Sa’id Al Khudri :

Context

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) conveyed a message from Allah to the Children of Israel, instructing them to enter a gate with humility. This emphasizes the importance of humility in worship and obedience to divine commands, illustrating how attitude can affect one's relationship with Allah.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle encourages individuals to approach their spiritual practices with humility and sincerity. It serves as a reminder that the manner in which we engage with our faith can significantly impact our spiritual growth.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Humility because it highlights the significance of approaching worship with a humble heart.

Humility

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4007 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Dialects and Readings of the Qur'an (Kitab Al-Huruf Wa Al-Qira'at). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Sa’id Al Khudri :.

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