سنن أبي داود
Sunan Abu Dawud — Hadith 447
Compiled by Imam Abu Dawud
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ أَخْبَرَنَا سَعِيدٌ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِي الْعَلَاءِ عَنْ مُطَرِّفِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ أَبِي الْعَاصِ قَالَ قُلْتُ وَقَالَ مُوسَى فِي مَوْضِعٍ آخَرَإِنَّ عُثْمَانَ بْنَ أَبِي الْعَاصِ قَالَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ اجْعَلْنِي إِمَامَ قَوْمِي قَالَ أَنْتَ إِمَامُهُمْ وَاقْتَدِ بِأَضْعَفِهِمْ وَاتَّخِذْ مُؤَذِّنًا لَا يَأْخُذُ عَلَى أَذَانِهِ أَجْرًا
English Translation
Telah menceritakan kepada kami [Musa bin Isma'il] telah menceritakan kepada kami [Hammad] telah mengabarkan kepada kami [Sa'id Al-Jurairi] dari [Abu Al-'ala`] dari [Mutharrif bin Abdullah] dari [Utsman bin Abi Al-'Ash] dia berkata; Aku pernah berkata; Wahai Rasulullah, jadikanlah saya sebagai imam kaumku! Beliau shallallahu 'alaihi wasallam bersabda: "Kamu adalah imam mereka, dan jadikanlah makmum yang terlemah di antara mereka sebagai pertimbangan (ketika mengimami shalat), dan jadikanlah muadzin dari orang yang tidak mengambil upah adzannya."
About Sunan Abu Dawud
Born
202 AH / 817 CE — Sijistan, Iran
Died
275 AH / 889 CE
Imam Abu Dawud compiled Sunan Abu Dawud from approximately 500,000 hadiths, selecting 5,274. His collection is particularly focused on fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence) and legal rulings. He personally wrote to Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal informing him of the work, and received his approval.
Abu Dawud said: 'I wrote 500,000 hadiths of the Prophet ﷺ, then selected this book from them.' He focused especially on rulings related to halal and haram.
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