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Hadith 167

The Book of Etiquette of Traveling

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Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri and Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "When three persons set out on a journey, they should appoint one of them as their leader." <b>[Abu Dawud]</b>.

ARABIC

وعن أبي سعيد وأبي هريرة رضي الله عنهما قالا‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏:‏ “إذا خرج ثلاثة في سفر فليأمروا أحدهم‏"‏ حديث حسن، ‏(‏‏(‏رواه أبو داود بإسناد حسن‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 167
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Etiquette of Traveling
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