Sunan Abi Dawud · General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)
باب مَنْ يُؤْمَرُ أَنْ يُجَالَسَ
Chapter: With whom we are ordered to accompany.
6 hadith · references 4829–4834
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Abu Dawud · 4829مَثَلُ الْمُؤْمِنِ الَّذِي يَقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ مَثَلُ الْأُتْرُجَّةِ رِيحُهَا طَيِّبٌ وَطَعْمُهَا طَيِّبٌ ، وَمَثَلُ الْمُؤْمِنِ الَّذِي لَا يَقْرَأُ الْقُرْآنَ كَمَثَلِ التَّمْرَةِ طَعْمُهَا طَيِّبٌ وَلَا رِيحَ لَهَا ، Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet ﷺ said: A believer who recites the Quran is like a citron whose fragrance is sweet and whose taste is sweet, a believer who does not recite the Quran is like a date which has no fragr4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4830حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ،حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى . ح وحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ مُعَاذٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Abu Musa from the Prophet ﷺ through a different chain of narrators up to “and its taste bitter”. Ibn Muadh added: Anas said: We used talk to one another thet a g8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4831حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الْعَطَّارُ ،حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَامِرٍ ، عَنْ شُبَيْلِ بْنِ عَزْرَةَ ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : مَثَلThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Anas bin Malik from the Prophet ﷺ through a different chain of narrators in a similar way.4 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4832لَا تُصَاحِبْ إِلَّا مُؤْمِنًا وَلَا يَأْكُلْ طَعَامَكَ إِلَّا تَقِيٌّNarrated Abu Saeed al-Khudri: The Prophet ﷺ said: Associate only with a believer, and let only a God-fearing man eat your meals.8 narrators·parallel chainAbu Dawud · 4833أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : الرَّجُلُ عَلَى دِينِ خَلِيلِهِ فَلْيَنْظُرْ أَحَدُكُمْ مَنْ يُخَالِلُNarrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet ﷺ said: A man follows the religion of his friend; so each one should consider whom he makes his friend.6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 4834الْأَرْوَاحُ جُنُودٌ مُجَنَّدَةٌ فَمَا تَعَارَفَ مِنْهَا ائْتَلَفَ وَمَا تَنَاكَرَ مِنْهَا اخْتَلَفَAbu Hurairah reported the Prophet ﷺ as saying: The spirits are in marshalled hosts; those who know one another will be friendly, and those who do not, will keep apart.5 narrators