Sahih Muslim #3289
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 discusses the transmission of a particular narration, emphasizing the importance of accurate reporting in the study of hadith. The mention of different chains of narrators underlines the meticulous nature of preserving the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings.
Modern Application
In today's information age, the principle of verifying sources and ensuring accuracy in communication is crucial. This applies to various fields, including academia, journalism, and everyday conversations, where misinformation can lead to misunderstandings.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of maintaining accurate records in the transmission of knowledge.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3289 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Marriage. It is graded Sahih.