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Sahih Muslim #3232

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، وَابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَقَالاَ ‏ "‏ كَمَا يَنْفِي الْكِيرُ الْخَبَثَ "‏ ‏.‏ لَمْ يَذْكُرَا الْحَدِيدَ .
" Just as a furance removes impurity," but no mention is made of iron.
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Yabya b. Sa'id with the same chain of transmitters (and the words are):

Context

This hadith draws a parallel between the process of purifying metals in a furnace and the purification of one's character and actions. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the necessity of removing impurities, which can be interpreted as bad habits or unethical practices. This analogy serves to highlight the importance of striving for moral and ethical purity in one's life.

Modern Application

In modern life, this principle can be applied to personal development and self-improvement. Just as a furnace removes impurities, individuals can work on eliminating negative traits and behaviors to cultivate a more virtuous character.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the importance of the transmission of knowledge and its implications for understanding ethical principles.

Hadith TransmissionAuthenticity in Hadith

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This hadith is #3232 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Pilgrimage. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated by Yabya b. Sa'id with the same chain of transmitters (and the words are):.

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