What is Sahih Muslim 2207 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Zakat) states: "This hadith has been narrated by Shu'ba 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 2207 in the Book of The Book of Zakat.

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Sahih Muslim #2207

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ نَافِعٍ كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، فِي هَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated by Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of knowledge, specifically indicating that a similar narration has been reported by Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters. It emphasizes the importance of preserving the authenticity of hadith through reliable transmission.

Modern Application

In today's context, the integrity of information is crucial, particularly in educational and religious settings. This hadith underscores the importance of verifying sources and ensuring that teachings are passed down accurately.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of maintaining the reliability and authenticity of narrations in Islamic teachings.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith