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Sahih Muslim #322

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

حَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاذُ بْنُ هِشَامٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ مَالِكِ بْنِ صَعْصَعَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ وَزَادَ فِيهِ ‏ "‏ فَأُتِيتُ بِطَسْتٍ مِنْ ذَهَبٍ مُمْتَلِئٍ حِكْمَةً وَإِيمَانًا فَشُقَّ مِنَ النَّحْرِ إِلَى مَرَاقِّ الْبَطْنِ فَغُسِلَ بِمَاءِ زَمْزَمَ ثُمَّ مُلِئَ حِكْمَةً وَإِيمَانًا ‏"‏ ‏.‏
I was brought a gold basin full of wisdom and faith, and then the (part of the body) right from the upper end of the chest to the lower part of the abdomen was opened and it was washed with the water of Zamzam and then flled with wisdom and faith.
Narrated by It is reported on the authority of Malik b. Sa'sa' that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) narrated the hadith (mentioned above) and added to it:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) describes a profound spiritual experience where he is granted wisdom and faith. His chest is opened, washed with Zamzam water, and filled with these virtues. This event signifies the importance of divine revelation and the preparation of the Prophet for his mission. The takeaway is that wisdom and faith are essential qualities for guidance.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, seeking wisdom and nurturing our faith can guide our decisions and actions. Engaging in learning, reflection, and spiritual practices can help us cultivate these virtues, leading to a more fulfilling life.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Divine Revelation because it describes a significant event in the Prophet's life that prepared him for his role as a messenger.

Divine Revelation

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About Sahih Muslim

This hadith is #322 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It is reported on the authority of Malik b. Sa'sa' that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) narrated the hadith (mentioned above) and added to it:.

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