Chapter 25.0

Regarding The Explanation Of Blight

باب فِي تَفْسِيرِ الْجَائِحَةِ

2 hadiths

Sunan Abi Dawud, 3471hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Sulaiman bin Da'ud bin Da'udfrom'Abdullah bin WahbfromIbn Jurayjfrom'Ata' bin Abi Rabah

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَهْرِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، قَالَ الْجَوَائِحُ كُلُّ ظَاهِرٍ مُفْسِدٍ مِنْ مَطَرٍ أَوْ بَرْدٍ أَوْ جَرَادٍ أَوْ رِيحٍ أَوْ حَرِيقٍ ‏.‏

English translation

'Ata said:

Blight means anything which obviously damages (the crop), by rain, hail, locust, blast of wind, or fire.

Sunan Abi Dawud, 3472hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

3 transmitters

Narrated by Sulaiman bin Da'ud bin Da'udfrom'Abdullah bin WahbfromYahya bin Sa'id al-Ansari

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ لاَ جَائِحَةَ فِيمَا أُصِيبَ دُونَ ثُلُثِ رَأْسِ الْمَالِ - قَالَ يَحْيَى - وَذَلِكَ فِي سُنَّةِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ ‏.‏

English translation

Yahya b. Sa'id said:

Blight is not effective when less than one-third of goods are damaged. Yayha said: That has been the established practice of Muslims.