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Sunan Abu DawudJihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)

Sunan Abu Dawud 2592

Chapter: On Flags And Banners

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 2592

Narrator:Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh

حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ الْمَرْوَزِيُّ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ رَاهَوَيْهِ - حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَرِيكٌ، عَنْ عَمَّارٍ الدُّهْنِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، يَرْفَعُهُ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم

أَنَّهُ كَانَ لِوَاؤُهُ يَوْمَ دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ أَبْيَضَ

Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah:

When the Prophet (ﷺ) entered Mecca his banner was white.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 2592).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( الدُّهْنِيّ ) : بِضَمِّ الدَّال الْمُهْمَلَة ( كَانَ لِوَاهُ ) : كَذَا فِي بَعْض النُّسَخ وَفِي بَعْضهَا لِوَاؤُهُ. قَالَ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ : وَأَخْرَجَهُ التِّرْمِذِيّ وَالنَّسَائِيُّ وَابْن مَاجَهْ. قَالَ التِّرْمِذِيّ : هَذَا حَدِيث غَرِيب لَا نَعْرِفهُ إِلَّا مِنْ حَدِيث يَحْيَى بْن آدَم عَنْ شَرِيك , قَالَ : وَسَأَلْت مُحَمَّدًا يَعْنِي الْبُخَارِيّ عَنْ هَذَا الْحَدِيث فَلَمْ يَعْرِفهُ إِلَّا مِنْ حَدِيث يَحْيَى بْن آدَم عَنْ شَرِيك.…

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Scholars’ grades

The 4 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih صحيح The hadith No. 2592
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH Good (hasan)Hasan Lighairihi The hadith No. 2592
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 2592
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 2592

Other versions

Also reported by… (2)
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (12094)لِوَاؤُهُ يَوْمَ دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ أَبْيَضَ
  • المستدرك على الصحيحين (2436)لِوَاؤُهُ يَوْمَ دَخَلَ مَكَّةَ أَبْيَضَ

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