Sunan Abu Dawud #4621

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ كَثِيرٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الطَّوِيلِ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، ‏{‏ كَذَلِكَ نَسْلُكُهُ فِي قُلُوبِ الْمُجْرِمِينَ ‏}‏ قَالَ الشِّرْكُ ‏.‏
“Even so do We let it creep into the hearts of the sinners.” He said: Polytheism
Narrated by Humaid al-Tawil asked al-Hasan about the verse:

Context

This narration reflects on a verse that discusses how polytheism can infiltrate the hearts of sinners. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) explains that this is a consequence of one's actions and choices, highlighting the seriousness of turning away from monotheism. It serves as a warning about the dangers of straying from the path of faith.

Modern Application

In modern life, this hadith serves as a reminder to be vigilant about our beliefs and practices. It encourages individuals to reflect on their faith and to avoid actions that could lead them away from core principles, fostering a strong spiritual foundation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning because it serves as a caution against the dangers of polytheism and the consequences of straying from faith.

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This hadith is #4621 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Da'if and narrated by Humaid al-Tawil asked al-Hasan about the verse:.

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