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Abu Dawood: Hadith 3473

24. Wages (Kitab Al-Ijarah)

سنن أبي داود

24/1306 Chapter:

Regarding The Explanation Of Blight

باب فِي تَفْسِيرِ الْجَائِحَةِ

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Abu Dawood
Hasan Maqtu' (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عُثْمَانُ بْنُ الْحَكَمِ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ لاَ جَائِحَةَ فِيمَا أُصِيبَ دُونَ ثُلُثِ رَأْسِ الْمَالِ - قَالَ يَحْيَى - وَذَلِكَ فِي سُنَّةِ الْمُسْلِمِينَ ‏.‏
Yahya b. Sa'id said:
Blight is not effective when less than one-third of goods are damaged. Yayha said: That has been the established practice of Muslims.
Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 3472
In-book : Book 24, Hadith 57
English translation : Book 23, Hadith 3465