Sunan Abu Dawud #4622

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 مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ رَجُلٍ، قَدْ سَمَّاهُ غَيْرِ ابْنِ كَثِيرٍ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ عُبَيْدٍ الصِّيدِ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، فِي قَوْلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ ‏{‏ وَحِيلَ بَيْنَهُمْ وَبَيْنَ مَا يَشْتَهُونَ ‏}‏ قَالَ بَيْنَهُمْ وَبَيْنَ الإِيمَانِ ‏.‏
Between them and their faith.
Narrated by Explaining the Quranic verse; “And between them and their desire is placed a barrier.” Al-Hasan said:

Context

In this hadith, Al-Hasan explains a Quranic verse that refers to a barrier between people and their desires, specifically highlighting the barrier between them and their faith. This emphasizes the importance of faith as a guiding principle that can prevent individuals from pursuing harmful desires. The takeaway is that faith acts as a protective barrier against negative inclinations.

Modern Application

In today's world, many people face temptations that can lead them away from their values. Strengthening one's faith can serve as a shield against these distractions, encouraging individuals to make choices that align with their beliefs and ethical standards.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Warning and Divine Revelation because it serves as a caution against the desires that can lead one away from faith, emphasizing the significance of divine guidance.

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This hadith is #4622 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Da'if and narrated by Explaining the Quranic verse; “And between them and their desire is placed a barrier.” Al-Hasan said:.

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