What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1608 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of The Book on Military Expeditions) states: "Another Chain with similar chain."

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This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 1608 in the Book of The Book on Military Expeditions.

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Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1608

The Book on Military Expeditions

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى سَمِعْتُ مَحْمُودًا، وَقَالَ، عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ سِمَاكِ بْنِ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ هُلْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏

Another Chain with similar chain.

Context

This hadith refers to a narration about the transmission of hadiths, emphasizing the importance of reliable sources and the integrity of narrators. It highlights the meticulous nature of hadith transmission and the efforts made by scholars to preserve the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this principle can be applied to the importance of verifying information and ensuring that teachings or knowledge are passed down accurately. It encourages individuals to seek authentic sources in their learning.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it discusses the process of narrating hadiths and the significance of maintaining authenticity in Islamic teachings.

Hadith Transmission