What is Jami` at-Tirmidhi 3014 about?

This hadith from Jami` at-Tirmidhi (Book of Chapters on Recitation), narrated by Narrated Umm Salamah:, states: ""The Prophet (ﷺ) would recite: 'Innahu 'Amila Ghaira Salih.'""

Is this hadith authentic?

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

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, which contains 4,053 hadiths across 49 books. It is hadith number 3014 in the Book of Chapters on Recitation.

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Chapters on Recitation

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْبَصْرِيُّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ حَفْصٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ الْبُنَانِيُّ، عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ يَقْرَؤُهَا ‏(‏إِنَّهُ عَمِلَ غَيْرَ صَالِحٍ ‏)‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ قَدْ رَوَاهُ غَيْرُ وَاحِدٍ عَنْ ثَابِتٍ الْبُنَانِيِّ نَحْوَ هَذَا وَهُوَ حَدِيثُ ثَابِتٍ الْبُنَانِيِّ وَرُوِيَ هَذَا الْحَدِيثُ أَيْضًا عَنْ شَهْرِ بْنِ حَوْشَبٍ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ يَزِيدَ ‏.‏ وَسَمِعْتُ عَبْدَ بْنَ حُمَيْدٍ يَقُولُ أَسْمَاءُ بِنْتُ يَزِيدَ هِيَ أُمُّ سَلَمَةَ الأَنْصَارِيَّةُ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى كِلاَ الْحَدِيثَيْنِ عِنْدِي وَاحِدٌ وَقَدْ رَوَى شَهْرُ بْنُ حَوْشَبٍ غَيْرَ حَدِيثٍ عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ الأَنْصَارِيَّةِ وَهِيَ أَسْمَاءُ بِنْتُ يَزِيدَ وَقَدْ رُوِيَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَحْوُ هَذَا ‏.‏

"The Prophet (ﷺ) would recite: 'Innahu 'Amila Ghaira Salih.'"

Narrated by Narrated Umm Salamah:

Context

In this hadith, Umm Salamah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ would recite the phrase 'Innahu 'Amila Ghaira Salih.' This indicates the significance of acknowledging one's actions and the importance of striving for righteousness. The hadith emphasizes the role of divine guidance in human actions and the need for self-reflection.

Modern Application

This principle encourages individuals to reflect on their actions and seek improvement in their daily lives. In a world filled with distractions, it serves as a reminder to align our actions with our values and strive for goodness in all aspects of life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Quran and Divine Revelation because it involves a recitation from the Quran and highlights the importance of divine guidance in human behavior.

Quran Divine Revelation