Sahih Muslim #4043

The Book of Gifts
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الشَّاعِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَرْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ - حَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، أَنَّ مُحَمَّدَ ابْنَ فَاطِمَةَ بِنْتِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ، صلى الله عليه وسلم حَدَّثَهُ بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ، نَحْوَ حَدِيثِهِمْ ‏.‏
A hadith like this is reported on the authority of Muhammad son of Fatima (Allah be pleased with her) daughter of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ).

Context

This hadith indicates that similar narrations exist regarding a specific teaching, emphasizing the continuity and reliability of the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) messages. The repetition of such narrations helps reinforce the teachings within the community, ensuring that they are preserved and transmitted accurately.

Modern Application

In today's world, the idea of corroborating information through multiple sources is crucial. It highlights the importance of verifying facts before accepting them as truth, which is essential in an age of misinformation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it reinforces the significance of consistent narration in preserving Islamic teachings.

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This hadith is #4043 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Gifts. It is graded Sahih.

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