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Sunan Abi Dawud 2571

Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed (more easily) by night

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ২৫৭১ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ الرَّازِيُّ، عَنِ الرَّبِيعِ بْنِ أَنَسٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ عَلَيْكُمْ بِالدُّلْجَةِ فَإِنَّ الأَرْضَ تُطْوَى بِاللَّيْلِ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Anas

English translation
Anas reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed (more easily) by night
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। আনাস (রাঃ) সূত্রে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ তোমাদের রাতের প্রথমাংশে সফর করা উচিত। কেননা রাতের বেলা যমীন সংকুচিত হয়।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih Lighairihi
  • Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Shuaib Al ArnautSahih Lighairihi
  • Zubair Ali ZaiHasan

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 2571
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
15. Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)
In-book reference
Book 15, Hadith 95
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2571

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan Abi Dawud 2571

  • Full citation

    Sunan Abi Dawud 2571 (Book 15, Hadith 95). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2571

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    “Anas reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed (more easily) by night” — Sunan Abi Dawud 2571 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2571

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 2571?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 2571 is hadith number 2571 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)” (Book 15, Hadith 95). It is narrated by Anas. Anas reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “Keep to travelling by night, for the earth is traversed (more easily) by night

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 2571?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih; Shuaib Al Arnaut: Sahih Lighairihi; Zubair Ali Zai: Hasan. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 2571”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2571

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