He made a mistake who said that it was 'Urwa; it was in fact the freed slave of 'Azza.)
Narrated by A hadith like this is reported on the same authority (but with this difference that the narrator) 'Abd al-Rahman b. Aiman (was mentioned) as the freed slave of 'Urwa (Imam Muslim said:
Context
This narration discusses a mistake made regarding the attribution of a hadith, emphasizing the importance of accuracy in the transmission of knowledge. It serves as a reminder of the meticulous nature of hadith scholarship and the need for careful verification.
Modern Application
In today's context, this highlights the importance of accuracy and integrity in sharing information. Individuals are encouraged to verify sources before disseminating knowledge, especially in an age of misinformation.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of accurate reporting and verification in the transmission of the Prophet's teachings.
And women in the city said, "The wife of al-'Azeez is seeking to seduce her slave boy; he has impassioned her with love. Indeed, we see her [to be] in clear error."
And those who pronounce thihar from their wives and then [wish to] go back on what they said - then [there must be] the freeing of a slave before they touch one another. That is what you are admonished thereby; and Allah is Acquainted with what you do.
This hadith is #3549 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Divorce. It is graded Sahih and narrated by A hadith like this is reported on the same authority (but with this difference that the narrator) 'Abd al-Rahman b. Aiman (was mentioned) as the freed slave of 'Urwa (Imam Muslim said:.
