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Sunan Abi Dawud 5254 (Book 43, Hadith 482) #25545
Commanding Snakes Away

SUMMARY: Ibn Umar found a snake in his house and commanded it to be driven away.

Nafi said: After that, that is, after Abu Lubabah had mentioned him this tradition, Ibn 'Umar found a snake in his house; he commanded regarding it and it was driven away to al-Baqi'.
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، وَجَدَ بَعْدَ ذَلِكَ - يَعْنِي بَعْدَ مَا حَدَّثَهُ أَبُو لُبَابَةَ - حَيَّةً فِي دَارِهِ فَأَمَرَ بِهَا فَأُخْرِجَتْ يَعْنِي إِلَى الْبَقِيعِ

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snake  *  house  *  command  *  away  *  hablun  *  bayt  *  amr  *  istafar

QUICK LESSONS:
Turn towards Allah for help and guidance when faced with danger or difficulty; Respect life by driving away animals instead of harming them; Use your power wisely and responsibly;

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about Ibn Umar, who was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad. He found a snake in his house and commanded it to be driven away. This shows us that even though snakes can be dangerous, we should not harm them but instead drive them away from our homes. We should also remember that Allah has given us the power to command things, so we should use this power wisely and responsibly. We can learn from this hadith that if we are faced with any kind of danger or difficulty, then we should turn to Allah for help and guidance instead of resorting to violence or harming others.

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