Sufyan ath-Thawri
أبو عبد الله سفيان بن سعيد بن مسروق
Third generation, died 159 AH in Kufa. Named in the chains of 1,443 narrations of the library, 167 in Bukhari, 161 in Muslim, 156 in Abu Dawud.
1,443narrations name him
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159 AHhe died, in Kufa
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة حافظ ، فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة.
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari167Muslim161Abu Dawud156Tirmidhi253Nasa'i254Ibn Majah199Ahmad95Darimi86Al-Adab Al-Mufrad36Shama'il35Mishkat1
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 3 of 6
Sunan Abi Dawud 2114SahihAbdullah (ibn Masud) was asked about a man who had married a woman without cohabiting with her or fixing any dower for her till he died. Ibn Masud said: She should receive the full dower (as given to women of her class), observe the waiting period (Iddah)…Sunan Abi Dawud 2115DaifA similar tradition.Sunan Abi Dawud 2122SahihWhen the Messenger of Allah married Umm Salamah, he stayed with her three night, and said: Your people (i.e. clan) are not being humbled for you in my estimation. If you wish I shall stay with you seven nights; and if I stay with you seven nights, I shall…Sunan Abi Dawud 2148SahihJarir said I asked the Messenger of Allah about an accidental glance (on a woman). He said “Turn your eyes away.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2162HasanThe Prophet said: He who has intercourse with his wife through her anus is accursed.Sunan Abi Dawud 2163SahihMuhammad ibn Al Munkadir said I heard Jabir say The Jews used to say “When a man has intercourse with his wife through the vagina, but being on her back the child will have a squint, so the verse came down. Your wives are a tilth to you, so come to your tilth…Sunan Abi Dawud 2181SahihHe divorced his wife while she was menstruating. Umar mentioned the matter to the Prophet. He (the Prophet) said “Order him, he must take her back and divorce her when she is purified (from menstrual discharge) or she is pregnant.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2270SahihThree persons were brought to Ali when he was in the Yemen. They and sexual intercourse with a woman during a single state of purity. He asked two of them: Do you acknowledge this child for this (man)? They replied: No. He then put this (question) to all of…Sunan Abi Dawud 2288SahihThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Al Shabi through a different chain of narrators. This version has “The husband of Fathima daughter of Qais pronounced her triple divorce. The Prophet did not allow her to have maintenance and…Sunan Abi Dawud 2294DaifAbout leaving the house by Fathimah “That was due to her bad manners.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2364DaifI have seen the Messenger of Allah using a tooth-stick while he was fasting. Musaddad added in his version: “more often than I could count.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2374SahihA man from the Companions of the Prophet told me that the Messenger of Allah prohibited cupping and perpetual fasting, but he had not made them unlawful showing mercy on his Companions. Thereupon he was asked: Messenger of Allah, you observe perpetual fast…Sunan Abi Dawud 2397DaifThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Abu Hurayrah through a different chain of narrators similar to the tradition narrated by Ibn Kathir and Sulaiman.Sunan Abi Dawud 2529SahihAbd Allah ibn Amr said “A man came to the Prophet and said ‘Messenger of Allah, May I take part in jihad?’ He asked ‘Do you have parents?’ He replied ‘Yes’. So, strive for them.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2547SahihAbu Hurayrah said “The Prophet disapproved the shikal horses. Shikal are the horses that are white on their right hind leg and white on their left foreleg or white on their right foreleg and left hind leg.”Sunan Abi Dawud 2612SahihSulaiman ibn Buraydah reported on the authority of his father. When the Messenger of Allah appointed a Commander over an Army or a detachment, he instructed him to fear Allah himself and consider the welfare of the Muslims who were with him. He then said…Sunan Abi Dawud 2613SahihSulaiman ibn Buraydah reported on his father’s authority The Prophet said “Fight in the name of Allah and in the path of Allah and with him who disbelieves in Allah fight and do not be treacherous and do not be dishonest about boot yand do not deface (in…Sunan Abi Dawud 2652SahihThe Messenger of Allah commanded to kill him: he was a spy of AbuSufyan and an ally of a man of the Ansar. He passed a circle of the Ansar and said: I am a Muslim. A man from the Ansar said, Messenger of Allah, he is saying that he is a Muslim. The Messenger…Sunan Abi Dawud 2799SahihWe were with a man from the Companions of the Prophet called Mujashi who belonged to Banu Sulaim. There was a scarcity if goats (in those days). He commanded a man to announce (among the people); so he announced that the Messenger of Allah used to say: A lamb…Sunan Abi Dawud 2859SahihThe Prophet said: (the narrator Sufyan said: I do not know but that it [the tradition] has been transmitted from the Prophet: He who lives in the desert will become rude; he who pursues the game will be negligent, and he who visits a king will be perverted.Sunan Abi Dawud 2916SahihThe Messenger of Allah as saying: The right of inheritance belongs to only to the one who paid the price (of the slave) and patronised him by doing an act of gratitude.Sunan Abi Dawud 2994SahihAishah said “Safiyyah was called after the word safi (a special portion of the Prophet).”Sunan Abi Dawud 3031DaifThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Umar through a different chain of narrators. He said “The Messenger of Allah said to the same effect. The former version is ore perfect.”Sunan Abi Dawud 3047DaifThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Harb ibn Ubaid Allah from the Prophet to the same effect through a different chain of narrators. This version has the word kharaj (land tax) instead of ‘ushr (tithes).’Sunan Abi Dawud 3048DaifA man reported from Bakr ibn Wail on the authority of his maternal uncle as saying, I said “Messenger of Allah may I levy tithe on my people.?” He replied “Tithes are to be levied on Jews and Christians.”Sunan Abi Dawud 3096SahihThe Prophet would visit me (during my illness) riding neither a mule nor a pony.Sunan Abi Dawud 3163SahihUmmul Muminin: I saw the Messenger of Allah that he kissed Uthman ibn Mazun while he was dead, and I saw that tears were flowing (from his eyes).Sunan Abi Dawud 3214SahihI said to the Prophet: Your old and astray uncle has died. He said: Go and bury your father, and then do not do anything until you come to me. So I went, buried him and came to him. He ordered me (to take a bath), so I took a bath, and he prayed for me.Sunan Abi Dawud 3216SahihThe tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Humaid ibn Hilal with a different chain of transmitters and to the same effect. This version adds: “And deepen (the graves).”Sunan Abi Dawud 3218SahihAli said to me: I am sending you on the same mission as the Messenger of Allah sent me that I should not leave a high grave without leveling it and an image without obliterating it.