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Sunan Abu DawudThe Office of the Judge (Kitab Al-Aqdiyah)

Sunan Abu Dawud 3618

Chapter: Two men who claim something but have no proof

Differing grades 4 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3618

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي عَرُوبَةَ، بِإِسْنَادِ ابْنِ مِنْهَالٍ مِثْلَهُ قَالَ فِي دَابَّةٍ وَلَيْسَ لَهُمَا بَيِّنَةٌ فَأَمَرَهُمَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يَسْتَهِمَا عَلَى الْيَمِينِ ‏.‏

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by sa’id b. ‘Urubah through the chain as narrated by Ibn Minhal. This version has :

About an animal and they had no proof. So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) ordered to cast lots about the oath.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3618).

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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 The hadith No. 3618
Shu'ayb al-Arna'utd. 1438 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 3618
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH WeakDaif The hadith No. 3618
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH AuthenticSahih Lighairihi The hadith No. 3618
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