Sahih Muslim #3062
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 the transmission of knowledge in Islam. It highlights the role of companions in relaying teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), ensuring that his words and actions are preserved for future generations. The mention of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (Allah be pleased with him) signifies the trust placed in him to convey the Prophet's message accurately.
Modern Application
In today's world, the principle of knowledge transmission is crucial for maintaining the integrity of religious teachings. Individuals are encouraged to seek authentic sources and reliable narrators when learning about Islamic principles, ensuring that the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ) are understood and practiced correctly.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the process of passing down the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) through reliable companions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3062 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih.