Sahih Muslim #1147
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 addresses the reliability of hadith transmission, as narrated by 'A'isha regarding an inquiry about a specific event. The absence of details about the account of Qasim indicates the importance of precision in narrating hadith. It reflects the meticulous nature of Islamic scholarship in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
Modern Application
In today's context, the importance of accurate communication and documentation is paramount. Just as scholars strive for authenticity in hadith transmission, individuals can apply this principle by ensuring clarity and accuracy in their own communications, whether in personal or professional settings.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the significance of precise narration in the transmission of hadith and the importance of maintaining authenticity in Islamic teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1147 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer. It is graded Sahih.