Abd ar-Rahman ibn Mahdi
أبو سعيد عبد الرحمن بن مهدي بن حسان
Third generation, died 198 AH in Basra. Named in the chains of 548 narrations of the library, 35 in Bukhari, 105 in Muslim, 39 in Abu Dawud.
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198 AHhe died, in Basra
In the books of narrators: Trustworthy and exact, ثقة ثبت حافظ ، عارف بالرجال والحديث.
Narrations he is named in
Bukhari35Muslim105Abu Dawud39Tirmidhi93Nasa'i156Ibn Majah56Ahmad30Darimi7Al-Adab Al-Mufrad6Shama'il21
Sunan Abi Dawud, page 1 of 2
Sunan Abi Dawud 15DaifI heard the Messenger of Allah say: When two persons go together for relieving themselves uncovering their private parts and talking together, Allah, the Great and Majestic, becomes wrathful at this (action).Sunan Abi Dawud 86SahihIt is reported that Ata did not approve of performing ablution with milk and nabidh and said: tayammum is more my liking (than performing ablution with milk and nabidh).Sunan Abi Dawud 87SahihI asked Abul-‘Aliyah whether a person who is sexually defiled and has no water with him, but he has only nabidh, can wash with it? He replied in the negative.’Sunan Abi Dawud 241DaifUmmul Muminin: Jumay ibn Umayr, one of the sons of Banu Taym Allah ibn Thalabah, said: Accompanied by my mother and aunt I entered upon Aishah. One of them asked her: How did you do while taking a bath? Aishah replied: The Messenger of Allah performed…Sunan Abi Dawud 277SahihThis tradition has been transmitted through the chain of narrators like that of al-Laith to the same effect. It says; She should abandon prayer considering that period (she used to menstruate). When the time of prayer approaches, she should take a bath, tie a…Sunan Abi Dawud 359DaifUmmul Muminin: Bakkar ibn Yahya said that his grandmother narrated to him: I entered upon Umm Salamah. A woman from the Quraysh asked her about praying with the clothes which a woman wore while she menstruated. Umm Salamah said: We would menstruate in the…Sunan Abi Dawud 376SahihI used to serve the Prophet. Whenever he intended to wash himself, he would say: Turn your back towards me, So I would turn my back and hide him. (Once) Hasan or Husayn was brought to him and he passed water on his chest. I came to wash it. He said: It is…Sunan Abi Dawud 466SahihI met Uqbah ibn Muslim and said to him: it has been reported to me that someone has narrated to you from the prophet that when he entered the mosque, he would say: I seek refuge in Allah, the Magnificent, and in His noble face, and in his eternal domain, from…Sunan Abi Dawud 513DaifThis tradition has also been transmitted through a different chain of narrators by ‘abd Allah ibn Zaid. He said: My grandfather pronounced the Iqamah.’Sunan Abi Dawud 595HasanThe Prophet appointed Ibn Umm Maktum as substitute to lead the people in prayer, and he was blind.Sunan Abi Dawud 673SahihI offered the Friday prayer along with Anas ibn Malik. We were pushed to the pillars (due to the crowd of people). We, therefore, stopped forward and backward. Anas then said: We used to avoid it (setting a row between the pillars) during the time of the…Sunan Abi Dawud 928SahihThe Prophet said: There is no loss in prayer nor in salutation. Ahmad (b. Hanbal) said: This means, I think, that you do not salute nor you are saluted by others. The loss of a man in his prayer is that a man remains doubtful about it when he finishes it.Sunan Abi Dawud 1766DaifI was present with the Messenger of Allah at the Farewell Pilgrimage. When the sacrificial camels were brought to him, he said: Call AbulHasan (Ali) to me. Ali was then called for and he (the Prophet) said to him: Catch hold of the lower end of the lance, and…Sunan Abi Dawud 1845SahihSaid ibn Al Musayyib said There is a misunderstanding on the part of Ibn Abbas about the marriage (of the Prophet) with Maimunah while he was in the sacred state.Sunan Abi Dawud 2000DaifUmmul Muminin; Abdullah Ibn Abbas: The Prophet postponed the circumambulation on the day of sacrifice till the night.Sunan Abi Dawud 2019DaifUmmul Muminin: I said: Messenger of Allah, should we not build a house or a building which shades you from the sun? He replied: No, it is a place for the one who reaches there earlier.Sunan Abi Dawud 2024SahihThe aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Malik through a different chain of narrators. He (Abd Al Rahman ibn Mahdi) did not mention the words “pillars”. This version adds “He then prayed and there was a distance of three cubits between him and the…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 2147DaifThe Prophet said: A man will not be asked as to why he beat his wife.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 2325SahihUmmul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah used to count the days in Shaban in a manner he did not count any other month; then he fasted when he sighted the new moon of Ramadan; but if the weather was cloudy he counted thirty days and then fasted.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 2431SahihUmmul Muminin: The month most liked by the Messenger of Allah for fasting was Shaban. He then joined it with Ramadan.Sunan Abi Dawud 2519DaifMessenger of Allah, tell me about jihad and fighting. He replied: Abdullah ibn Amr, if you fight with endurance seeking from Allah your reward, Allah will resurrect you showing endurance and seeking your reward from Him, but, if you fight for vain show…Sunan Abi Dawud 2657DaifA similar tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Bardah on the authority of his father from the Prophet.Sunan Abi Dawud 2749SahihThe Messenger of Allah used to give a quarter of the booty as reward after the fifty had been kept off, and a third after the fifth had been kept off when he returned.Sunan Abi Dawud 2931SahihThe Prophet appointed Ubn Umm Makthum as a governor of Medina (in his absence) twice.Sunan Abi Dawud 2978SahihThat he and Uthman ibn Affan went to the Messenger of Allah talking to him about the fifth which he divided among the Banu Hisham and Abu Abd al-Muttalib. I said: Messenger of Allah, you have divided (the fifth) among our brethren Banu Abd al-Muttalib, but…Sunan Abi Dawud 3020SahihUmar said “Had I not considered the last Muslim, I would have any town I conquered divided as the Messenger of Allah had divided Khaibar.”