Sahih Muslim #2882
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 indicates that a similar narration has been reported through another chain of transmitters, reinforcing the interconnected nature of hadith literature. It emphasizes the rigorous methods employed by scholars to ensure the authenticity and reliability of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ teachings.
Modern Application
In modern scholarship, this principle highlights the necessity of cross-referencing and verifying information. It encourages individuals to engage with multiple sources to gain a comprehensive understanding of religious teachings.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the importance of diverse chains in preserving the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #2882 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih.