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Abu Dawood: Hadith 1113

2. Prayer (Kitab Al-Salat)

سنن أبي داود

2/386 Chapter:

Speaking While The Imam Delivers The Khutbah

باب الْكَلاَمِ وَالإِمَامُ يَخْطُبُ

1113
Abu Dawood
Sahih (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏‏ إِذَا قُلْتَ أَنْصِتْ وَالإِمَامُ يَخْطُبُ فَقَدْ لَغَوْتَ ‏"‏ ‏‏
Abu Hurairah reported the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying:
When you tell (your brother on Friday) to be silent while the imam is giving the sermon you are guilty of idle talk.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 1112
In-book : Book 2, Hadith 723
English translation : Book 2, Hadith 1107