What is Sahih Muslim 1143 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer) states: "This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas by another chain of transmitters."

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 1143 in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer.

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Sahih Muslim #1143

The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer

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، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، وَحَفْصٌ، وَوَكِيعٌ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏ بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ ابْنِ عُيَيْنَةَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَنَسٍ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas by another chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of the transmission of knowledge within the Islamic tradition. It notes that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) have been conveyed through various chains of narrators, ensuring the preservation of his words and actions. This underscores the significance of reliable sources in Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In today's context, understanding the importance of authentic sources in religious knowledge can help individuals discern credible teachings from misinformation. It encourages a thoughtful approach to learning and sharing Islamic knowledge.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the process of how the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) have been preserved through narration.

Hadith Transmission