Sunan Abu Dawud #4047

Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
Munkar

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، بِهَذَا زَادَ وَلاَ أَقُولُ نَهَاكُمْ ‏.‏
I do not say that he had forbidden you.
Narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibrahim b. 'Abd Allah through a different chain of narrators. This version added:

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of a statement regarding prohibitions. The narrator emphasizes that he does not claim to have forbidden anything, indicating the importance of clarity in communication and the transmission of teachings. It reflects the careful approach needed in sharing religious knowledge.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this principle highlights the significance of clear communication and understanding in educational contexts. It encourages individuals to seek accurate information and to be cautious in making claims about religious teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the importance of accurately conveying religious teachings and the integrity of the sources.

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This hadith is #4047 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas). It is graded Munkar and narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibrahim b. 'Abd Allah through a different chain of narrators. This version added:.

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