Sunan Abī Dāwūd
Tribute, Spoils, and Rulership
Contents
Page 1 nos. 2928–2952
- 2928Narrated 'Abdullah bin 'Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Each of you is a shepherd and each of…
- 2929Narrated 'Abd al-Rahman b. Samurah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to me: 'Abdul al-Rahman b. Samurah, d…
- 2930Narrated Abu Musa: I went along with two men to see the Prophet (ﷺ). One of them recited tashahhud and sa…
- 2931Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) appointed Ubn Umm Makthum as a governor of Medina (in his absence) twice
- 2932Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: When Allah has a good purpose for a rule…
- 2933Narrated Al-Miqdam ibn Ma'dikarib: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) struck him on his shoulders and then said: …
- 2934Narrated Ghalib al-Qattan: Ghalib quoted a man who stated on the authority of his father that his grandfa…
- 2935Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) has a secretary named Sijill
- 2936Narrated Rafi' ibn Khadij: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: The official who collects sadaqah (zak…
- 2937Narrated Uqbah ibn Amir: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: One who wrongfully takes an extra …
- 2938Narrated Ibn Ishaq: Sahib maks means one who (receives) tithes (from) people
- 2939Narrated Ibn 'Umar:'Umar said: I shall not appoint a successor, for the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not ap…
- 2940Narrated Ibn 'Umar: We used to take the oath of allegiance to the Prophet (ﷺ) to hear and obey, and he wo…
- 2941Narrated 'Aishah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) never touched the hand of woman, but he received the oath of…
- 2942Narrated 'Abd Alla b. Hisham, :who was a Companion, reported that his mother Zainab daughter of Humain we…
- 2943Narrated Buraidah: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: When we appoint someone to an administrative post and provi…
- 2944Narrated Ibn al-Sa'idi:'Umar reported me to collect the sadaqah (i.e. zakat). When I became free, he orde…
- 2945Narrated Al-Mustawrid ibn Shaddad: Al-Mustawrid heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: He who acts as an employee for…
- 2946Narrated Abu Humaid al-Sa'idi: The Prophet (ﷺ) appointed a man of Azd called Ibn al-Lutbiyayah (to collec…
- 2947Narrated AbuMas'ud al-Ansari: The Prophet (ﷺ) appointed me to collect sadaqah and then said: Go, AbuMas'u…
- 2948Narrated AbuMaryam al-Azdi: When I entered upon Mu'awiyah, he said: How good your visit is to us, O fathe…
- 2949Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: It is not on my own that I give you or withhold from you: I a…
- 2950Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: Malik ibn Aws ibn al-Hadthan said: One day Umar ibn al-Khattab mentioned th…
- 2951Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Zayd ibn Aslam said: Abdullah ibn Umar entered upon Mu'awiyah. He asked: (Tel…
- 2952Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Prophet (ﷺ) was brought a pouch containing bead and divided it among …
Page 2 nos. 2953–2977
- 2953Narrated 'Awf bin Malik: When the spoils (fai') came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he divided it that da…
- 2954Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: I am nearer to the believers than themselves, so if an…
- 2955Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone leaves property, it goes to his he…
- 2956Narrated Jabir b. 'Abd Allah :The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: I am nearer to every believer than himself, and …
- 2957Narrated Nafi':That Ibn 'Umar was presented before the Prophet (ﷺ) on the day of Uhud, when he was fourte…
- 2958Narrated A man: Sulaym ibn Mutayr reported on the authority of his father that Mutayr went away to perfor…
- 2959Narrated Dhul-Zawa'id: Mutayr said: I heard a man say: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in the Farewell…
- 2960Narrated 'Abd Allah b. Ka'b b. Malik al-Ansari: An expedition of the Ansar was operating in Persia with t…
- 2961Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: A son of Adi ibn Adi al-Kindi said that Umar ibn AbdulAziz wrote (to his go…
- 2962Narrated AbuDharr: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: Allah, the Exalted, has placed truth on Umar's…
- 2963Narrated Malik b. Aws b. Al-Hadathan: 'Umar sent for me when the day rose high. I found him sitting on a …
- 2964Narrating this tradition Malik b. Aws said: They i.e 'Ali and al-'Abbas (Allah be pleased with them), wer…
- 2965Narrated 'Umar: The properties of Banu al-Nadir were part of what Allah bestowed on His Apostle from what…
- 2966Narrated Al-Zuhri:'Umar said explaining the verse: "What Allah has bestowed on His Apostle (and taken awa…
- 2967Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: Malik ibn Aws al-Hadthan said: One of the arguments put forward by Umar was…
- 2968Narrated 'Aishah, wife of Prophet (ﷺ):Fatimah daughter of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent a messenger to Abu …
- 2969Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: Fatimah was demanding (the property of) sadaqah of the Messenger of Allah…
- 2970Narrating the above tradition, 'Aishah added: Abu Bakr refused that to her. Her said: I am not going to l…
- 2971Al-Zuhri, explaining the verse "For this you made no expedition with either cavalry or camelry" said: The…
- 2972Narrated Umar ibn AbdulAziz: Al-Mughirah (ibn Shu'bah) said: Umar ibn AbdulAziz gathered the family of Ma…
- 2973Narrated AbuBakr: AbutTufayl said: Fatimah came to AbuBakr asking him for the inheritance of the Prophet …
- 2974Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: Do not distribute dinars among my heirs: Whatever I lef…
- 2975Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: AbulBakhtari said: I heard from a man a tradition which I liked. I said to …
- 2976Narrated 'Aishah: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) died, the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) intended to send 'Ut…
- 2977A similar tradition has been narrated by Ibn Shihab through a different chain of narrators. This version …
Page 3 nos. 2978–3002
- 2978Narrated Jubair b. Mut'im: That he and 'Uthman b. 'Affan went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) talking to hi…
- 2979Narrated Jubair b. Mu'tim: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not divide the fifth among the Banu 'Abd Shams …
- 2980Narrated Jubair b. Mu'tim: On the day of Khaibar the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) divided the portion to his re…
- 2981Explaining the relatives of the Prophet (ﷺ) al-Saddi said: They are Banu 'Abd al-Muttalib
- 2982Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Yazid ibn Hurmuz said that when Najdah al-Haruri performed hajj during the r…
- 2983Narrated 'Abd al-Rahman b. Abi Laila: I heard 'Ali say: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) assigned me the fifth …
- 2984Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: I, al-Abbas, Fatimah and Zayd ibn Harithah gathered with the Prophet (ﷺ) and I…
- 2985Narrated AbdulMuttalib ibn Rabi'ah ibn al-Harith: AbdulMuttalib ibn Rabi'ah ibn al-Harith said that his f…
- 2986'Ali bin Abi Talib said "I had an old she Camel that I got as my share from the booty on the day of Badr.…
- 2987Umm Al Hakam or Duba'ah daughters of Al Zibair bin 'Abd Al Muttalib said "Some captives of war were broug…
- 2988Ibn A'bud said, 'Ali said to me "May I not narrate you about me and Fathimah daughter of the Apostle of A…
- 2989The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by 'Ali bin Hussain through a different chain of …
- 2990Narrated Mujja'ah ibn Mirarah al-Yamani: Mujja'ah went to the Prophet (ﷺ) asking him for the blood-money …
- 2991'Amir Al Sha'bi said "The Prophet (ﷺ) had a special portion in the booty called safi. This would be a sla…
- 2992Ibn 'Awn said "I asked Muhammad about the portion of the prophet(ﷺ) and safi. He replied "A portion was t…
- 2993Qatadah said "When the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) participated in battle there was for him a special portion wh…
- 2994A'ishah said "Safiyyah was called after the word safi (a special portion of the Prophet)."
- 2995Anas bin Malik said "We came to Khaibar. We bestowed the conquest of fortress (on us), the beauty of Safi…
- 2996Anas bin Malik said "Safiyyah first fell to Dihyat Al Kalbi, the she fell to the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ)
- 2997Anas said "A beautiful slave girl fell to Dihyah". The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) purchased her for seven slave…
- 2998Anas said "Captives were gathered at Khaibar. Dihyah came out and said "Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) give me a sl…
- 2999Narrated Yazid ibn Abdullah: We were at Mirbad. A man with dishevelled hair and holding a piece of red sk…
- 3000Ka'ab bin Malik who was one of those whose repentance was accepted said "Ka'ab bin Al Ashraf used to sati…
- 3001Ibn 'Abbas said "When the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) had victory over Quraish in the batte of Badr and came to …
- 3002Narrated Muhayyisah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: If you gain a victory over the men of Jews, kill th…
Page 4 nos. 3003–3027
- 3003Abu Hurairah said, While we were in the mosque, the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) came out and said "Come on to th…
- 3004Narrated A man from the companions of the Prophet: AbdurRahman ibn Ka'b ibn Malik reported on the authori…
- 3005Ibn 'Umar said "The Jews Al Nadir and Quraizah fought with the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ), so the Apostle of Al…
- 3006Narrated Abdullah Ibn Umar: The Prophet fought with the people of Khaybar, and captured their palm-trees …
- 3007Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: Umar said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had transaction with the Jews of Khayba…
- 3008'Abd Allah bin 'Umar reported that 'Umar said "When Khaibar was conquered, the Jews asked the Apostle of …
- 3009Anas bin Malik said "The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) attacked Khaibar and we captured it by conquest. He then ga…
- 3010Sahl bin Abi Hathmah said "The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) divide Khaibar into two halves. One half was reserved…
- 3011Bashir bin Yasar said that he heard a number of the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ) say. He then narrated t…
- 3012Narrated A Group of Companions of the Prophet: Bashir ibn Yasar, the client of the Ansar, reported on the…
- 3013Bashir bin Yasar said "When Allaah bestowed Khaibar on His Prophet (ﷺ) as fai' (spoils), he divided it in…
- 3014Narrated Bashir ibn Yasar: When Allah bestowed Khaybar on the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as fay' (spoils of w…
- 3015Narrated Mujammi' ibn Jariyah al-Ansari,: Khaybar was divided among the people of al-Hudaybiyyah. The Mes…
- 3016Narrated Abdullah ibn AbuBakr: Abdullah ibn AbuBakr and some children of Muhammad ibn Maslamah said: Ther…
- 3017Sa'id bin Al Musayyab said "The Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) conquered a portion of Khaibar by force." Abu Dawud …
- 3018Ibn Shihab said "It has reached me that the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) conquered Khaibar by force. Its inhabita…
- 3019Narrated Ibn Shihab: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) took out his fifth from the booty of Khaybar, and divided…
- 3020'Umar said "Had I not considered the last Muslim, I would have any town I conquered divided as the Apostl…
- 3021Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: Al-Abbas ibn AbdulMuttalib brought AbuSufyan ibn Harb to the Messenger of Al…
- 3022Narrated Abdullah Ibn Abbas: When the Prophet (ﷺ) alighted at Marr az-Zahran, al-Abbas said: I thought, I…
- 3023Wahb bin Munabbih said "I sked Jabir "Did they get any booty on the day of conquest (of Makkah)? He repli…
- 3024Abu Hurairah said "When the Prophet (ﷺ) entered Makkah he left Al Zubair bin Al Awwam, Abu 'Ubaidah bin A…
- 3025Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: Wahb said: I asked Jabir about the condition of Thaqif when they took the oa…
- 3026Narrated Uthman ibn Abul'As: When the deputation of Thaqif came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), he made th…
- 3027Narrated Amir ibn Shahr: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) appeared as a prophet, Hamdan said to me: Will y…
Page 5 nos. 3028–3052
- 3028Narrated Abyad ibn Hammal: Abyad spoke to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) about sadaqah when he came along wit…
- 3029Ibn 'Abbas said that the Prophet (ﷺ) gave three instructions saying "Expel the polytheists from Arabia, r…
- 3030Jabir bin 'Abd Allah said that he was told by 'Umar bin Al Khattab that he heard the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ)…
- 3031The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by 'Umar through a different chain of narrators."…
- 3032Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Two qiblahs in one land are not right
- 3033Sa'id bin Abd Al 'Aziz said "Arabia lies between Al Wadi to the extremes of the Yemen extending to the fr…
- 3034Malik said "'Umar expelled the Jews of Najran and Fadak."
- 3035Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying "Iraq will prevent its measure (qafiz) and dir…
- 3036Abu Hurairah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying "Whatever town you come to and stay in , your po…
- 3037Narrated Anas ibn Malik ; Uthman ibn AbuSulayman: The Prophet (ﷺ) sent Khalid ibn al-Walid to Ukaydir of …
- 3038Narrated Mu'adh ibn Jabal: When the Prophet (ﷺ) sent him to the Yemen, he ordered to take from everyone w…
- 3039A simiar tradition from the Prophet(ﷺ) has also been transmitted by Mu'adh through a different chain of n…
- 3040'Ali said "If I survive for the Christians of Banu Taghlib I shall kill fighters and captivate children f…
- 3041Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) concluded peace with the people of Najran on cond…
- 3042Ibn 'Abbas said "When the Prophet of the Persians dies, Iblis (satan) led them to Mazdaism."
- 3043Narrated Umar ibn al-Khattab: Amr ibn Aws and AbulSha'tha' reported that Bujalah said: I was secretary to…
- 3044Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: A man belonging to Usbadhiyin of the people of Bahrayn, who were the Magians…
- 3045'Urwa bin Al Zubair said "Hisham bin Halim bin Hizam found a man who was the governor of Hims making some…
- 3046Narrated Ubaydullah: Harb ibn Ubaydullah told on the authority of his grandfather, his mother's father, t…
- 3047The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Harb bin 'Ubaid Allah from the Prophet (ﷺ) to …
- 3048A man reported from Bakr bin Wa'il on the authority of his maternal uncle as saying, I said "Apostle of A…
- 3049Narrated A man of Banu Taghlib: Harb ibn Ubaydullah ibn Umayr ath-Thaqafi told on the authority of his gr…
- 3050Narrated Al-Irbad ibn Sariyah as-Sulami: We alighted with the Prophet (ﷺ) at Khaybar, and he had his comp…
- 3051Narrated A man of Juhaynah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Probably you will fight with a people, you will dominat…
- 3052Narrated A number of Companions of the Prophet: Safwan reported from a number of Companions of the Messen…
Page 6 nos. 3053–3077
- 3053Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Jizyah is not to be levied on a Muslim
- 3054Muhammad bin Kathir said "Sufyan was asked to explain the tradition mentioned above." He said "When he em…
- 3055Narrated Abdullah al-Hawzani: I met Bilal, the Mu'adhdhin of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) at Aleppo, and sa…
- 3056The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Mu'awiyah through a different chain of narrato…
- 3057Narrated Iyad ibn Himar: I presented a she-camel to the Prophet (ﷺ). He asked: Have you embraced Islam? I…
- 3058Narrated Alqamah ibn Wa'il: The Prophet (ﷺ) bestowed land in Hadramawt as fief
- 3059The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by 'Alqamah bin Wa'il through a different chain o…
- 3060Narrated Amr ibn Hurayth: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) demarcated a house with a bow at Medina for me. He s…
- 3061Narrated Rabi'ah ibn AbuAbdurRahman: Rabi'ah reported on the authority of more than one person saying: Th…
- 3062Narrated Amr ibn Awf al-Muzani: The Prophet (ﷺ) assigned as a fief to Bilal ibn al-Muzani the mines of al…
- 3063Narrated Amr ibn Awf al-Muzani: The Prophet (ﷺ) assigned as a fief to Bilal ibn Harith al-Muzani the mine…
- 3064Narrated Abyad ibn Hammal: Abyad went to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and asked him for assigning him (the …
- 3065Muhammad bin Al hasan Al Mukhzumi said "The sentence "that which is not reached by the Camel hoofs" means…
- 3066Narrated Abyad ibn Hammal: He asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for giving him some land which had arak tr…
- 3067Narrated Sakhr ibn al-Ayla al-Ahmasi: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) raided Thaqif. When Sakhr heard this, he…
- 3068Narrated Saburah ibn Ma'bad al-Juhani: The Prophet (ﷺ) alighted at a place where a mosque has been built …
- 3069Narrated Asma' daughter of AbuBakr: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) assigned to az-Zubayr palm-trees as a fief
- 3070Narrated Qaylah bint Makhramah: Abdullah ibn Hasan al-Anbari said: My grandmothers, Safiyyah and Duhaybah…
- 3071Narrated Asmar ibn Mudarris: I came to the Prophet (ﷺ), and took the oath of allegiance to him. He said: …
- 3072Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: The Prophet (ﷺ) gave az-Zubayr the land as a fief up to the reach of his hors…
- 3073Narrated Sa'id ibn Zayd: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone brings barren land into cultivation, it belongs …
- 3074Narrated Urwah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone brings barren land into cultivation, it belong to him. He…
- 3075The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibn Ishaq through a different chain of narrato…
- 3076Narrated Urwah: I testify that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) decided that the land is the land of Allah, and…
- 3077Narrated Samurah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone surrounds a land with a wall, it belongs to him
Page 7 nos. 3078–3088
- 3078Hisham said "The unjust vein means that a man implants a tree in the land of another man so that they may…
- 3079Abu Humaid Al Sa'idi said "I went to Tabuk on an expedition along with the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ). When he …
- 3080Narrated Zaynab: She was picking lice from the head of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) while the wife of Uthma…
- 3081Narrated Mu'adh ibn Jabal: He who put the necklace of jizyah in his neck abandoned the way followed by th…
- 3082Narrated AbudDarda': The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone takes land by (paying) its jizyah, he renounces his …
- 3083Al Sa'b bin Jaththamah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying "There is no (permission for) protecte…
- 3084Narrated As-Sa'b ibn Jaththamah: The Prophet (ﷺ) protected Naqi and said: There is no (permission for) pr…
- 3085Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: A fifth is payable on buried treasure
- 3086Al hasan said "Rikaz means treasure buried in pre Islamic times."
- 3087Narrated Duba'ah daughter of az-Zubayr ibn AbdulMuttalib: Al-Miqdad went to Baqi' al-Khabkhabah for a cer…
- 3088Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As: When we went out along with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to at-Ta'if …