Sunan Abu Dawud #4311
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) advises against interfering with the Abyssinians as long as they do not provoke the Muslims. This statement reflects a broader principle of coexistence and respect for different communities, emphasizing the importance of peace and understanding.
Modern Application
In our diverse societies, it is vital to respect the boundaries of different communities. Promoting peaceful coexistence and understanding can lead to harmonious relationships among various cultural and ethnic groups.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community and Ethics of Interaction because it underscores the importance of maintaining respectful relations with others.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #4311 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Battles (Kitab Al-Malahim). It is graded Da'if in chain and narrated by Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As:.