Hadith 29219

Chapter 44

باب 44

(44) باب مَا يُؤْمَرُ بِهِ مِنْ غَضِّ الْبَصَرِ

(710) Chapter: Regarding The Command To Lower The Gaze
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَجْلاَنَ، عَنِ الْقَعْقَاعِ بْنِ حَكِيمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِهَذِهِ الْقِصَّةِ قَالَ " وَالأُذُنُ زِنَاهَا الاِسْتِمَاعُ " .


The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Abu Hurairah through a different chain of narrators. This version adds "The fornication of ear is hearing."

Reference: Sunan Abi Dawud 2154

In-book reference: Book 12, Hadith 109

English translation: Book 11, Hadith 2149