Sahih Muslim #1820
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 emphasizes the reliability of hadith transmission, as it is narrated through multiple chains of transmitters. The mention of Abu Basra Ghifari reinforces the importance of authenticity in conveying the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). This highlights the meticulous nature of preserving Islamic teachings.
Modern Application
In modern contexts, this principle encourages individuals to seek authentic sources of Islamic knowledge and teachings. It serves as a reminder to verify the credibility of information before accepting it.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the importance of reliable transmission in preserving the teachings of Islam.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1820 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Travellers. It is graded Sahih.