Sunan Abu Dawud #4122

Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ لَمْ يَذْكُرْ مَيْمُونَةَ قَالَ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ أَلاَ انْتَفَعْتُمْ بِإِهَابِهَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثُمَّ ذَكَرَ مَعْنَاهُ لَمْ يَذْكُرِ الدِّبَاغَ ‏.‏
He said: Why did you not make use of it ? He then mentioned the rest of the tradition to the same effect but did not mention tanning.
Narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri who did not mention Maimunah. This version has:

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of traditions and the importance of authenticity in hadith reporting. It reflects on the integrity of narrators and the significance of maintaining the original message of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The emphasis on accurate transmission is vital for preserving the teachings of Islam.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, the integrity of information is paramount. Just as hadith transmission relies on authenticity, we should ensure that the information we share is accurate and reliable, especially in an age of misinformation and rapid communication.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the importance of accurately conveying the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and the integrity of the narrators involved.

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This hadith is #4122 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Clothing (Kitab Al-Libas). It is graded Sahih and narrated by The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Zuhri who did not mention Maimunah. This version has:.

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