سنن أبي داود

Hadith 5258

Book 52: (Abwab Us Salam )

أبواب السلام

Chapter 175

Chapter: Regarding killing snakes.

باب فِي قَتْلِ الْحَيَّاتِ

English narration

Narrated by محمد بن عجلان القرشي

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Ibn 'Ajilan through a different chain of narrators briefly. This version has: He should give it a warning three times. If it appears to him after that, he should kill it, for it is a devil.

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى , عَنْ ابْنِ عَجْلَانَ , بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ مُخْتَصَرًا , قَالَ : فَلْيُؤْذِنْهُ ثَلَاثًا , فَإِنْ بَدَا لَهُ بَعْدُ , فَلْيَقْتُلْهُ , فَإِنَّهُ شَيْطَانٌ .

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 5258In-book: Book 52, Hadith 5258

The isnād

The chain, from source to collection