Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Abi Dawud, 1702
sahih· Al-Albani

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

2 transmitters

Narrated by Masdad bin MasrhadfromYahya bin Sa'id bin Farroukh al-Qatan

Hadith text · Matn

‏ عَرِّفْهَا حَوْلاً ‏

‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ ثَلاَثَ مِرَارٍ قَالَ فَلاَ أَدْرِي قَالَ لَهُ ذَلِكَ فِي سَنَةٍ أَوْ فِي ثَلاَثِ سِنِينَ ‏.‏

English translation

The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Shu’bah through a different chain of narrators to the same effect. The version goes :

He said : Make it known for a year. He said this three times. He said: I do not know whether he said “for a year” or “for three years”.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، بِمَعْنَاهُ قَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 10, Hadith 2
English Reference
Book 9, Hadith 1698
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