Sunan Abi Dawud, 4940
hasan· Al-AlbaniChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Musa bin Isma'il al-Munqari al-TabudhakifromHammad bin ZaydfromMuhammad bin 'Amr bin 'AlqamafromAbu Salama bin 'Abdur RahmanfromAbu Hurairah
Hadith text · Matn
شَيْطَانٌ يَتْبَعُ شَيْطَانَةً
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English translation
Narrated AbuHurayrah:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw a man pursuing a pigeon. He said: A devil is pursuing a female devil.
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَأَى رَجُلاً يَتْبَعُ حَمَامَةً فَقَالَ
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 43, Hadith 168
- English Reference
- Book 42, Hadith 4922