Sunan Abi Dawud · Drinks (Kitab Al-Ashribah)
باب فِي إِيكَاءِ الآنِيَةِ
Chapter: Regarding covering vessels.
5 hadith · references 3731–3735
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Abu Dawud · 3731أَغْلِقْ بَابَكَ وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ اللَّهِ ، فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ لَا يَفْتَحُ بَابًا مُغْلَقًا ، وَأَطْفِ مِصْبَاحَكَ وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ اللَّهِ ، وَخَمِّرْ إِنَاءَكَ وَلَوْ بِعُودٍ تَعْرُضُهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاذْكُرِ اسْمَ اللَّهJabir reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: Shut your door and make mention of Allah's name, for the devil does not open a door which has been shut; extinguish your lamp and make mention of Allah's name, cover up your vessel5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3732حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ بِهَذَا الْخَبَرِ وَلَيْسَ بJabir bin Abdullah reported the Prophet ﷺas saying this version is not complete ‘’for the devil does not open a shut door, or loosen a water-skin, or uncover a vessel, for a mouse sets a house on fire over its inhabitant4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3733حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، وَفُضَيْلُ بْنُ عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ السُّكَّرِيُّ ، قَالَا : حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ ، عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ شِنْظِيرٍ ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ ، رَفَعَهُ ، قَالَ : " وَJabir bin Abdullah reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: Gather your children when darkness spreads, or in the evening (according to Musaddad), for the jinn are abroad and seize them.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3734كُنَّا مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، فَاسْتَسْقَى ، فَقَالَ رَجُلٌ مِنَ الْقَوْمِ : أَلَا نَسْقِيكَ نَبِيذًا ؟ ، قَالَ : بَلَى ، قَالَ : فَخَرَجَ الرَّجُلُ يَشْتَدُّ ، فَجَاءَ بِقَدَحٍ فِيهِ نَبِيذٌJabir said: We were with Prophet ﷺ and he asked for something to drink. A man from the company asked: Should we not give you nabidh (drink made from dates) to drink ? He replied: Yes. The man went quickly and bought a cu5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3735يُسْتَعْذَبُ لَهُ الْمَاءُ مِنْ بُيُوتِ السُّقْيَاNarrated Aishah, Ummul Muminin: The water from as-Suqya' was considered sweetest by the Prophet ﷺ. Qutaybah said: it was a well on two days' journey from Madina.7 narrators