Sunan Abu Dawud #4683
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 hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the importance of aligning one's emotions and actions with the principles of faith. Loving, hating, giving, and withholding for the sake of Allah signifies a deep commitment to one's beliefs. This principle highlights that true faith is not just about rituals but also about the intentions behind our actions and relationships.
Modern Application
In today's world, this hadith encourages individuals to evaluate their motivations in relationships and charitable acts. When we love or support others, it should be rooted in a sincere desire to please Allah, fostering a community built on mutual respect and faith.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Faith and Belief because it illustrates how our actions and emotions should be directed by our faith in Allah.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #4683 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Hasan Sahih and narrated by Narrated AbuUmamah:.