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Sunan Abi DawudSahih (Al-Albani)

سنن أبي داود

Sunan Abi Dawud Hadith 4727

Read the original Arabic and English translation of this hadith from Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah), with its chapter, grading, and reference kept together.

In-book entry
132

Chapter 19

Chapter context: The Jahmiyyah

باب فِي الْجَهْمِيَّةِ

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Hadith text

Original Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَفْصِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي قَالَ، حَدَّثَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ طَهْمَانَ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْمُنْكَدِرِ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏

‏ أُذِنَ لِي أَنْ أُحَدِّثَ عَنْ مَلَكٍ مِنْ مَلاَئِكَةِ اللَّهِ مِنْ حَمَلَةِ الْعَرْشِ إِنَّ مَا بَيْنَ شَحْمَةِ أُذُنِهِ إِلَى عَاتِقِهِ مَسِيرَةُ سَبْعِمِائَةِ عَامٍ ‏

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Translation

English translation

Jabir b. ‘Abd Allah reported the Prophet (ﷺ) as saying :

I have been permitted to tell about one of Allah’s angels who bears the throne that the distance between the lobe of his ear and his shoulder is a journey of seven hundred years.

About this reference

Where is this hadith found?

This is Hadith 4727 in Sunan Abi Dawud. It appears in Book 42, Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah), as in-book entry 132 under the chapter “The Jahmiyyah.”

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Reference details

Collection
Sunan Abi Dawud
In-book entry
132

Source and grading notes

Sunan Abi Dawud 4727 In-book : Book 42, Hadith 132 English translation : Book 41, Hadith 4709

Al-Albani:
Sahih
Muhammad Muhyi Al-Din Abdul Hamid:
Sahih
Zubair Ali Zai:
Isnaad Sahih

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