What is Sahih Muslim 1062 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Prayers), narrated by This hadith has been narrated by A'mash with the came chain of transmitters, and in the narration of Abu Karaib the words are:, states: "" Placing its (mantle's) ends on his shoulders" ; and the narration transmitted by Abu Bakr and Suwaid (the words are):" the ends crossing with each other"."

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 Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 1062 in the Book of The Book of Prayers.

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Sahih Muslim #1062

The Book of Prayers

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، ح قَالَ وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ سُوَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ وَفِي رِوَايَةِ أَبِي كُرَيْبٍ وَاضِعًا طَرَفَيْهِ عَلَى عَاتِقَيْهِ ‏.‏ وَرِوَايَةُ أَبِي بَكْرٍ وَسُوَيْدٍ مُتَوَشِّحًا بِهِ ‏.‏

" Placing its (mantle's) ends on his shoulders" ; and the narration transmitted by Abu Bakr and Suwaid (the words are):" the ends crossing with each other".

Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by A'mash with the came chain of transmitters, and in the narration of Abu Karaib the words are:

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of knowledge through various narrators, emphasizing the importance of accurate reporting in hadith literature. It highlights the role of different narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and the significance of maintaining the integrity of religious texts.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith underscores the importance of reliable sources in the dissemination of knowledge. It encourages individuals to critically evaluate information and to prioritize authenticity in religious teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the process of narrating and preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Hadith Transmission