Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 4766

What is Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 4766?

Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 4766 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 42: Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sunan Abu Dawud
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 4766
Narrator in the source
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Anas رضی اللہ عنہ through a different chain of narrators in a similar manner. This version adds
Displayed grading
Da`eef

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَنَسٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏نَحْوَهُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ سِيمَاهُمُ التَّحْلِيقُ وَالتَّسْبِيدُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُمْ فَأَنِيمُوهُمْ،‏‏‏‏ قال أَبُو دَاوُد:‏‏‏‏ التَّسْبِيدُ اسْتِئْصَالُ الشَّعْرِ.

He said: Their sign is shaving the head and eliminating the hair. If you see them, kill them. Abu Dawud said: Tasmid means uprooting the hair.

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Anas رضی اللہ عنہ through a different chain of narrators in a similar manner. This version adds

Source information

Collection: Sunan Abu Dawud. Compiler: Imam Abu Dawud. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 4766.

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Source grading label: Da`eef. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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