Sahih Muslim #2071
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 highlights the importance of the chain of transmission in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It underscores the meticulous care taken by early scholars to ensure the authenticity of hadiths, reflecting the value placed on accurate religious knowledge.
Modern Application
In today's context, this principle emphasizes the need for careful verification of religious texts and teachings. It encourages individuals to seek authentic sources and to be diligent in their pursuit of knowledge.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it discusses the importance of maintaining the integrity of hadith through reliable transmission.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2071 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayer - Funerals. It is graded Sahih.