Sahih Muslim #2435
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 importance of reliable transmission in the sharing of knowledge. It indicates that Musa b. 'Ali narrated the hadith through a trustworthy chain of transmitters, underscoring the significance of authenticity in hadith literature. The focus is on the integrity of the sources from which religious teachings are derived.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this principle highlights the need for critical evaluation of information sources. It encourages individuals to seek reliable and authentic information, especially in matters of faith and ethics.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the importance of maintaining a trustworthy chain of narrators in the transmission of hadith.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2435 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Fasting. It is graded Sahih.