Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Abi Dawud, 4493
sahih· Al-Albani

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Fdyl bin Husayn bin TalhafromWadah bin 'Abdullah al-Yashkarifrom'Umar bin Abi SalamahfromAbu SalamahfromAbu Hurairah

Hadith text · Matn

‏ إِذَا ضَرَبَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيَتَّقِ الْوَجْهَ ‏

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English translation

Narrated AbuHurayrah:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you inflicts a beating, he should avoid striking the face.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ - عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 40, Hadith 143
English Reference
Book 39, Hadith 4478
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