Sahih Muslim #3725
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 refers to the narration of a hadith through a different chain of transmitters, emphasizing the importance of preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) accurately. It reflects the scholarly diligence in ensuring the authenticity of hadith literature.
Modern Application
In modern contexts, this principle encourages individuals to seek knowledge from credible sources and verify information before accepting it. It fosters a culture of accountability and integrity in the dissemination of knowledge.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the importance of maintaining accurate transmission through various chains of narrators.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #3725 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Transactions. It is graded Sahih.