What is Sahih Muslim 2841 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Pilgrimage) 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 2841 in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage.

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Sahih Muslim #2841

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 عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، فِي هَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏

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

Context

This hadith indicates the reliability of hadith transmission through a chain of narrators, specifically mentioning Shu'ba's narration. The emphasis here is on the importance of maintaining a strong chain of transmission to ensure the authenticity of the hadith. This serves as a reminder of the meticulous care taken in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of a reliable chain of narrators in preserving the Prophet's teachings.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith