Sahih Muslim #104
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) conveyed the importance of the phrase 'There is no god but Allah' in a conversation with a man who had killed an enemy combatant who professed this belief. The Prophet (ﷺ) repeatedly questioned the man about the implications of his actions on the Day of Judgment, emphasizing the weight of this declaration.
Modern Application
This hadith reminds individuals of the gravity of their actions and the importance of upholding the sanctity of the declaration of faith. It encourages believers to reflect on their decisions and the potential consequences in the hereafter.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Prophetic Conduct because it illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) emphasis on the significance of faith and accountability in one's actions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #104 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih.