Sahih Muslim #105
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith, narrated by Umayya b. Bistam, emphasizes the significance of reliable narration in Islamic teachings. It reflects the importance of maintaining the integrity of hadith through proper chains of transmission, ensuring that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) are preserved accurately.
Modern Application
Today, this principle is relevant in various fields where accurate information is crucial, such as education and journalism. It serves as a reminder of the responsibility individuals have in sharing knowledge truthfully and reliably.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it underscores the necessity of preserving the authenticity of the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) teachings through reliable narrators.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #105 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih.