40 Hadith from Sunan abu Dawud

Dr Shahrul Hussain is a Lecturer in Islamic studies and Headof Research at Ibn Rushd Centre of Excellence for Islamic Research. He is alsoa visiting lecturer at Birmingham City University, Business School. He studiedArabic and Islamic studies including Hadith with various scholars in the UK andEgypt. He is a graduate of the prestigious University of Al-Azhar where hegraduated from the faculty of Islamic law and Jurisprudence in 2001.

• Introduction Hadith 1 BeingCompassionate to Allah's CreationHadith 2 Orderand Discipline Create HarmonyHadith 3 SuitablePlaces for PrayerHadith 4 IslamTeaches us EverythingHadith 5 TheEtiquettes of Leaving the Toilet Hadith 6 The Importance of SuhurHadith 7 It isNatural to Cry for Someone who has Died Hadith 8 Praying for the Dead?Hadith 9 The Three Types of JudgesHadith 10 WhatBreaks a Fast?Hadith 11 HowMuch Water Do You Need to Bathe and Make Ablution?Hadith 12 SpiritualProtection from Sudden Illness or Strokes Hadith 13 RememberingAllah while Distressed at NightHadith 14 What is better than Sadaqah?Hadith 15 Details of the Day of JudgementHadith 16 The Virtues of Reading the Qur'anHadith 17 The Virtues of Sitting at the Place ofPrayerHadith 18 Getting our Prayers AnsweredHadith 19 The Good Deeds of a ChildHadith 20 The Prophet's Qurbani (Udhiyah)Hadith 21 The Prophet g Always Offered the Night Prayer (Tahajjud)Hadith 22 What to Break Fasts withHadith 23 Seeing the Person You Propose to MarryHadith 24 Do Not Overstay your WelcomeHadith 25 Being Mindful of those who have Lost aFamily MemberHadith 26 The Blessings of Honest TradingHadith 27 The Hide of an AnimalHadith 28 Following ProtocolHadith 29 Ruqyah: Protection from Lucky Charmsand SpellsHadith 30 Washing and Observing ModestyHadith 31 Having Pictures and Dogs in the HouseHadith 32 Never Refuse PerfumeHadith 33 The Rights of the RoadHadith 34 Natural Characteristics of PeopleHadith 35 Wind: The Mercy of AllahHadith 36 Sending Greetings upon the Prophet Muhammad gHadith 37 Swearing at TimeHadith 38 Be Good to People Despite How They AreHadith 39 How the Prophet g Dealt with People on a Personal LevelHadith 40 Control Your Anger