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