Sahih Muslim #1925
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 illustrates the continuity of transmission in hadith literature, emphasizing the role of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The mention of Mukhawwil and Sufyan highlights the collaborative effort in ensuring the authenticity of narrations, reflecting the dedication of early scholars to maintain the integrity of Islamic teachings.
Modern Application
In today's world, the importance of reliable sources cannot be overstated. This hadith serves as a reminder to seek trustworthy information and to appreciate the efforts of those who have preserved knowledge throughout history.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the importance of reliable narrators in the preservation of the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings.
Related Ayahs
Common Words
Related Hadiths
About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #1925 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Friday. It is graded Sahih.