Sunan Abi Dawud
Sunan Abi Dawud 4678
Arabic hadith text
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم " بَيْنَ الْعَبْدِ وَبَيْنَ الْكُفْرِ تَرْكُ الصَّلاَةِ " .
Translation
Ahmad ibn Hanbal narrated to us; Waki‘ narrated to us; Sufyan narrated to us, from Abu al-Zubayr, from Jabir, who said: The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Between a servant and disbelief lies abandoning the prayer.’