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Sunan Abi Dawud 4940 (Book 43, Hadith 168) #25231
Chasing Devils Instead of Pigeons

SUMMARY: The Prophet saw a man chasing a pigeon and warned him that he was actually chasing a devil.

Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Messenger of Allah saw a man pursuing a pigeon. He said: A devil is pursuing a female devil.
حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ رَأَى رَجُلاً يَتْبَعُ حَمَامَةً فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ شَيْطَانٌ يَتْبَعُ شَيْطَانَةً

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chasing  *  devil  *  pigeon  *  tahdhib  *  shaytan  *  hamam  *  shaytaniyyah  *  rasulullah

QUICK LESSONS:
Be mindful of your actions, Think twice before doing something .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is narrated by AbuHurayrah, who was one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad. In this hadith, the Prophet saw a man pursuing a pigeon and warned him that he was actually chasing after a devil instead. This teaches us to be mindful of our actions and to think twice before we do something as it may not be what it seems on the surface. We should also remember that devils are always trying to lead us astray, so we must be vigilant in our faith and stay away from any activities or thoughts which could lead us astray from Allah's path. Furthermore, this hadith also reminds us to take care when dealing with animals as they are part of Allah's creation too.

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