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Abu Dawood: Hadith 2507

15. Jihad (Kitab Al-Jihad)

سنن أبي داود

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Regarding Abrogation Of The Command For Mass Deployment By Specific Deployment

باب فِي نَسْخِ نَفِيرِ الْعَامَّةِ بِالْخَاصَّةِ

2507
Abu Dawood
Da'if (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا زَيْدُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمُؤْمِنِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ الْحَنَفِيِّ، حَدَّثَنِي نَجْدَةُ بْنُ نُفَيْعٍ، قَالَ ‏:‏ سَأَلْتُ ابْنَ عَبَّاسٍ عَنْ هَذِهِ الآيَةِ، ‏{‏ إِلاَّ تَنْفِرُوا يُعَذِّبْكُمْ عَذَابًا أَلِيمًا ‏}‏ قَالَ ‏:‏ فَأُمْسِكَ عَنْهُمُ الْمَطَرُ وَكَانَ عَذَابَهُمْ ‏.‏
Najdah bin Nufai' said "I asked Ibn "Abbas about the verse. "Unless you go forth, He will punish you with a grievous penalty." He replied "The rain stopped from them. This was their punishment."
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 2506
In-book : Book 15, Hadith 30
English translation : Book 14, Hadith 2500