What is Sahih Muslim 2149 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Zakat) states: "A hadith like this has been narrated by 'Amr b. Yahya with the same chain of transmitters."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 2149 in the Book of The Book of Zakat.

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Sahih Muslim #2149

The Book of Zakat

Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحِ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِ، أَخْبَرَنَا اللَّيْثُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ يَحْيَى، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ‏.‏

A hadith like this has been narrated by 'Amr b. Yahya with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith indicates that a similar narration has been transmitted through a reliable chain of narrators, emphasizing the importance of preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The mention of a similar hadith reinforces the authenticity and reliability of the transmitted knowledge within Islamic tradition.

Modern Application

In contemporary Islamic scholarship, the verification of hadith through reliable chains is crucial for ensuring the authenticity of teachings. This practice encourages Muslims to seek knowledge from credible sources and to understand the foundations of their faith.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it discusses the reliability of narrations in Islamic tradition.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith