Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 2816 in the Book of Chapters on Manners.

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Q: What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2816 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of Chapters on Manners), narrated by (Another chain) from Iyas bin Salamah from his father, from the Prophet (ﷺ) with similar narration, except that he said to him the third time:, states: ""You are suffering from a cold." And this is more correct than the narration of Ibn Al-Mubarak."

Chapters on Manners

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، عَنْ إِيَاسِ بْنِ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَحْوَهُ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَهُ فِي الثَّالِثَةِ ‏ "‏ أَنْتَ مَزْكُومٌ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ هَذَا أَصَحُّ مِنْ حَدِيثِ ابْنِ الْمُبَارَكِ ‏.‏

"You are suffering from a cold." And this is more correct than the narration of Ibn Al-Mubarak.

Narrated by (Another chain) from Iyas bin Salamah from his father, from the Prophet (ﷺ) with similar narration, except that he said to him the third time:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ identifies a person suffering from a cold. This reflects the Prophet's ﷺ awareness and concern for the well-being of others, as well as the importance of recognizing and addressing health issues.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith encourages individuals to be observant of others' health and to offer support when someone is unwell. It fosters a culture of care and compassion within communities.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it reflects the importance of accurately conveying the Prophet's ﷺ words and actions.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith