Sunan Abu Dawud #4828

General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو مِجْلَزٍ، عَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَعَنَ مَنْ جَلَسَ وَسْطَ الْحَلْقَةِ ‏.‏
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed the one who sat in the middle of a circle.
Narrated by Narrated Hudhayfah:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet (ﷺ) curses those who sit in the middle of a circle, highlighting the importance of social etiquette and respect for communal spaces. This teaching reflects the value of maintaining harmony and consideration within social gatherings.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder to practice good manners and respect within social settings. In today's context, it encourages individuals to be mindful of their behavior in group situations, fostering a sense of community and mutual respect.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Social Conduct and Prophetic Etiquette because it illustrates the importance of maintaining proper behavior and respect in social interactions.

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This hadith is #4828 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Hudhayfah:.

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