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Sunan Abu Dawud #4608

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الْبَزَّازُ، حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ الْمَخْرَمِيُّ، وَإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، رضى الله عنها قَالَتْ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مَنْ أَحْدَثَ فِي أَمْرِنَا هَذَا مَا لَيْسَ فِيهِ فَهُوَ رَدٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ ابْنُ عِيسَى قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مَنْ صَنَعَ أَمْرًا عَلَى غَيْرِ أَمْرِنَا فَهُوَ رَدٌّ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
If any one introduces into this affair of ours anything which does not belong to it, it is rejected. Ibn `Isa said: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone practices any action in a way other than our practice, it is rejected.
Narrated by `A'ishah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) warns against introducing innovations into the practice of Islam. He emphasizes that any action not aligned with his teachings will be rejected, highlighting the importance of adhering to the established practices of the faith.

Modern Application

This principle encourages individuals to remain steadfast in their religious practices and to seek knowledge about authentic teachings. It serves as a reminder to avoid innovations that may dilute the essence of Islamic teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning and Prophetic Conduct because it emphasizes the importance of adhering to the established practices of Islam as taught by the Prophet (ﷺ).

WarningProphetic Conduct

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4608 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Sahih and narrated by `A'ishah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:.

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