Sahih Muslim #3587
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 chain of narrators in the transmission of hadiths, similar to the earlier hadith. It reflects the rigorous standards upheld in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, ensuring authenticity and reliability.
Modern Application
In today's information age, this principle can inspire individuals to critically evaluate sources of information. Just as hadiths require reliable transmission, people should seek credible sources to ensure the accuracy of the information they consume and share.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it underscores the significance of maintaining a reliable chain of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3587 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Divorce. It is graded Sahih.