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Sunan Abi Dawud 4701

Adam and Moses held a disputation

সুনানে আবু দাউদ ৪৭০১ · আবু দাউদ শরীফ•Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)

Al-Albani: Sahih
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حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، - الْمَعْنَى - قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ بْنُ عُيَيْنَةَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ دِينَارٍ، سَمِعَ طَاوُسًا، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، يُخْبِرُ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ احْتَجَّ آدَمُ وَمُوسَى فَقَالَ مُوسَى يَا آدَمُ أَنْتَ أَبُونَا خَيَّبْتَنَا وَأَخْرَجْتَنَا مِنَ الْجَنَّةِ . فَقَالَ آدَمُ أَنْتَ مُوسَى اصْطَفَاكَ اللَّهُ بِكَلاَمِهِ وَخَطَّ لَكَ التَّوْرَاةَ بِيَدِهِ تَلُومُنِي عَلَى أَمْرٍ قَدَّرَهُ عَلَىَّ قَبْلَ أَنْ يَخْلُقَنِي بِأَرْبَعِينَ سَنَةً فَحَجَّ آدَمُ مُوسَى ‏"‏ . قَالَ أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ عَنْ عَمْرٍو عَنْ طَاوُسٍ سَمِعَ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ .

Narrator: Abu Hurairah

English translation
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) as saying :Adam and Moses held a disputation. Moses said : Adam you are our father. You deprived us and caused us to come out from Paradise. Adam said : You are Moses Allah chose you for his speech and wrote the Torah for you with his hand. Do you blame me for doing a deed which Allah had decreed that I should do forty year before he created me? So Adam got the better of Moses in argument. Ahmad b. Salih said from 'Amr from Tawus who heard Abu Hurairah
বাংলা অনুবাদ
। আবূ হুরাইরাহ (রাঃ) সূত্রে বর্ণিত। নবী সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেন, আদম (আঃ) ও মূসা (আঃ) পরস্পর বিতর্কে প্রবৃত্ত হলেন। মূসা (আঃ) বললেন, হে আদম! আপনি আমাদের পিতা, আপনি আমাদেরকে জান্নাত থেকে বঞ্চিত ও বিতাড়িত করেছেন। আদম (আঃ) বললেন, তুমি তো সেই মূসা, আল্লাহ তোমাকে তাঁর কালামের জন্য মনোনীত করেছেন এবং নিজ হাতে তোমার জন্য তাওরাত লিখে দিয়েছেন। তুমি আমাকে এমন একটি কাজের জন্য তিরস্কার করছো যা আমি করবো বলে আমার সৃষ্টির চল্লিশ বছর পূর্বে তিনি সিদ্ধান্ত করে রেখেছেন। অতএব এ বিতর্কে আদম (আঃ) মূসা (আঃ)-এর উপর বিজয়ী হলেন। সহীহ।
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul HamidSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari (4614) Sahih Muslim (2652)

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 ZaiSahih Bukhari (4614) Sahih Muslim (2652)

Reference

Reference
Sunan Abi Dawud 4701
Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
Book
42. Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
In-book reference
Book 42, Hadith 106
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4701

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    Sunan Abi Dawud 4701

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    Sunan Abi Dawud 4701 (Book 42, Hadith 106). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4701

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    “Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) as saying :Adam and Moses held a disputation. Moses said : Adam you are our father. You deprived us and caused us to come out from Paradise. Adam said : You are Moses Allah chose you for his speech and wrote the Torah for you with his hand. Do you blame me for doing a deed which Allah had…” — Sunan Abi Dawud 4701 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4701

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan Abi Dawud 4701?+

Sunan Abi Dawud 4701 is hadith number 4701 in Sunan Abi Dawud, in the Book “Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)” (Book 42, Hadith 106). It is narrated by Abu Hurairah. Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (May peace be upon him) as saying :Adam and Moses held a disputation. Moses said : Adam you are our father. You deprived us and caused us to come out from Paradise. Adam said : You are Moses…

What is the grade of Sunan Abi Dawud 4701?+

Grades by later scholars: Al-Albani: Sahih; Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Bukhari (4614) Sahih Muslim (2652). These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

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Cite it as “Sunan Abi Dawud 4701”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/abudawud/4701

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