What is Sahih Muslim 2748 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Pilgrimage) states: "This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham 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 2748 in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage.

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Sahih Muslim

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Sahih Muslim #2748

The Book of Pilgrimage

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of the chain of transmission in the reporting of hadiths. It highlights the meticulous process through which the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ are conveyed to ensure authenticity. The reliability of the narrators is crucial in preserving the teachings of Islam.

Modern Application

In today's context, the principle of verifying information before sharing it is paramount. Just as hadiths require a trustworthy chain of narrators, individuals are encouraged to seek credible sources and confirm facts before disseminating information, especially in the age of social media.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of the chain of narrators in ensuring the reliability of the hadith.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith