Sahih Muslim #3642

The Book of Invoking Curses
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حُجَيْنٌ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ عُقَيْلٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ بَلَغَنَا أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ، كَانَ يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِنَحْوِ حَدِيثِهِمْ‏.‏
A hadith like this has been narrated on the authority of Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him) through another chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of knowledge, specifically the narration of hadiths by Abu Huraira (Allah be pleased with him). It emphasizes the importance of reliable sources and the integrity of the chains of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle underscores the importance of verifying information and relying on credible sources. It encourages individuals to seek knowledge from trustworthy channels to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the significance of reliable narration and the integrity of sources in the transmission of knowledge.

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This hadith is #3642 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Invoking Curses. It is graded Sahih.

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