Sahih Muslim #1177

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.

حَدَّثَنَاهُ إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الأُمَوِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ فَلْيَتَحَرَّ الصَّوَابَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
He should aim at what is correct and complete."
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Mansur with the same chain of transmitters with the words:

Context

This hadith discusses the importance of striving for accuracy in reporting hadiths. It emphasizes the responsibility of narrators to ensure that the information conveyed is correct and complete, reflecting the seriousness of preserving the Prophet's teachings.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle translates to the importance of being diligent and accurate in communication, whether in personal conversations or professional settings. It encourages individuals to verify facts and present information responsibly.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the significance of aiming for correctness in the narration of hadiths.

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About Sahih Muslim

This hadith is #1177 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Mosques and Places of Prayer. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Mansur with the same chain of transmitters with the words:.

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