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Sahih Muslim #1179

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا فُضَيْلُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالَ ‏ "‏ فَلْيَتَحَرَّ الَّذِي يُرَى أَنَّهُ الصَّوَابُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
" He should aim at what is according to him correct."
Narrated by This hadith has been reported by Mansur with the same chain of transwitters and he said:

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of personal judgment in determining what is correct in matters of faith and practice. The statement encourages individuals to rely on their understanding and convictions, suggesting that one should strive to follow what they perceive as the right path. It reflects the significance of personal responsibility in religious observance.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle encourages individuals to seek knowledge and make informed decisions based on their understanding of Islam. It promotes critical thinking and personal accountability in one's faith journey, allowing for a more authentic practice.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the importance of individual discernment in understanding and applying hadith teachings.

Hadith TransmissionAuthenticity in Hadith

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This hadith is #1179 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 reported by Mansur with the same chain of transwitters and he said:.

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