Sunan Abi Dawud, hadith 1266

Sunan Abi Dawud — Number 1266 · Grading: صحيح

Chain (isnad): حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ عُمَرَ ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ ، عَنْ ذَرٍّ ، عَنْ يُسَيْعٍ الْحَضْرَمِيِّ ، عَنْ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ بَشِيرٍ ،عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ ، قَالَ

الدُّعَاءُ هُوَ الْعِبَادَةُ ، وَقَالَ رَبُّكُمُ ادْعُونِي أَسْتَجِبْ لَكُمْ سورة غافر آية 60

Translation: Narrated An-Nu'man bin Bashir:from the Prophet (ﷺ) regarding Allah's saying: Your Lord said: Invoke Me, I shall respond to you (40:60, it appears that the author intended to apply it to Al-Baqarah 2:186). - he said: "The supplication is the worship." And he recited: 'Your Lord said: Invoke Me, I shall respond to you.' up to His saying: 'in humiliation (hadith-api (Darussalam / Hamidullah…))

Narrator: النعمان بن بشير الأنصاري · Compiler: أبو داود (d. 275 هـ)