Sahih Muslim #3908

The Book of Musaqah
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ أَيُّوبَ، وَقُتَيْبَةُ، وَابْنُ، حُجْرٍ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ، خُصَيْفَةَ أَخْبَرَنِي السَّائِبُ بْنُ يَزِيدَ، أَنَّهُ وَفَدَ عَلَيْهِمْ سُفْيَانُ بْنُ أَبِي زُهَيْرٍ الشَّنَئِيُّ فَقَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِثْلِهِ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Sufyan b. Abu Zuhair al-Shana'i.

Context

This hadith, narrated by an unnamed source, reflects the importance of ethical conduct as emphasized by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). Although the details are not specified, the emphasis on ethical behavior suggests a broader principle of honesty and integrity in interactions and transactions.

Modern Application

In today's world, this hadith serves as a reminder to uphold ethical standards in all dealings, whether personal or professional. It encourages individuals to act with honesty and integrity, fostering trust and respect in relationships.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Ethical Conduct because it underscores the significance of maintaining ethical standards in all forms of interaction.

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This hadith is #3908 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Musaqah. It is graded Sahih.

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