Sunan Abi Dawud, 5026
sahih· Al-AlbaniChain of narration · Isnād
Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.
Narrated by Ahmed bin 'AbdullahfromZuhayr bin Mua'wiya bin Hudayj
Hadith text · Matn
إِذَا تَثَاءَبَ أَحَدُكُمْ فَلْيُمْسِكْ عَلَى فِيهِ فَإِنَّ الشَّيْطَانَ يَدْخُلُ
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English translation
Abu Sa’id al-Khudri reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:
When one of you yawns, he should hold his hand over his mouth, for the devil enters.
Original Arabic chain wording
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرٌ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
References2 variants
- In-Book Reference
- Book 43, Hadith 254
- English Reference
- Book 42, Hadith 5008