What is Sahih Muslim 3048 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Pilgrimage) states: "This hadith is 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 3048 in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage.

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Sahih Muslim #3048

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، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ أَبُو الرَّبِيعِ، الزَّهْرَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ زَيْدٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ، كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ هِشَامٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏

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

Context

Similar to the previous hadith, this narration emphasizes the importance of the chain of transmission in Islamic teachings. It indicates that the hadith has been reported through multiple reliable sources, reinforcing its authenticity. This practice of verification is crucial in maintaining the integrity of Islamic teachings and ensuring that followers receive accurate information about the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ's words and actions.

Modern Application

In today's world, this principle can be applied by encouraging individuals to seek knowledge from credible scholars and verified texts. It serves as a reminder of the importance of due diligence in learning and sharing information.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the significance of maintaining a reliable chain of narrators in conveying the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith