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Sunan Abi Dawud 2757

A Muslim ruler is shield by which a battle is fought

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ২৭৫৭ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الْبَزَّازُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنْ أَبِي الزِّنَادِ، عَنِ الأَعْرَجِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ إِنَّمَا الإِمَامُ جُنَّةٌ يُقَاتَلُ بِهِ ‏"‏ .

Narrator: Abu Hurarirah

English translation
Abu Hurarirah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “A Muslim ruler is shield by which a battle is fought.”
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। আবূ হুরাইরাহ (রাঃ) সূত্রে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসূলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ নেতা ঢালস্বরূপ, তাঁর নির্দেশে যুদ্ধ করা হয়।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Hasan

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
  • Zubair Ali ZaiIsnaad Hasan

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 2757
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
15. Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)
In-book reference
Book 15, Hadith 281
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2757

Cite this hadith

  • Short reference

    Sunan Abi Dawud 2757

  • Full citation

    Sunan Abi Dawud 2757 (Book 15, Hadith 281). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2757

  • Quote with link

    “Abu Hurarirah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “A Muslim ruler is shield by which a battle is fought.”” — Sunan Abi Dawud 2757 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2757

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 2757?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 2757 is hadith number 2757 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)” (Book 15, Hadith 281). It is narrated by Abu Hurarirah. Abu Hurarirah reported the Apostle of Allaah(ﷺ) as saying “A Muslim ruler is shield by which a battle is fought.”

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 2757?+

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

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 2757”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/2757

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