Sahih Muslim #4175

The Book of Oaths
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، عَنْ وَهْبِ بْنِ جَرِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ قَالَ لِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُنْكَدِرِ مَا اسْمُكَ فَذَكَرَ بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ عَبْدِ الصَّمَدِ ‏.‏
Shu'ba informed that Muhammad b. Munkadir said to me: What is your name? The rest of the hadith is the same.
Narrated by Wahb b. Jarir reported:

Context

In this hadith, Muhammad b. Munkadir asks Shu'ba about his name, highlighting the importance of personal identification and the value of knowing one another in the community. This exchange reflects the Prophet's (ﷺ) emphasis on interpersonal relationships and the significance of names in establishing connections among individuals. It serves as a reminder of the social fabric that binds the Muslim community together.

Modern Application

In today's world, knowing someone's name can foster a sense of belonging and respect. When we address others by their names, it can enhance communication and strengthen relationships, whether in personal interactions or professional settings. This principle encourages us to engage more meaningfully with those around us.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the importance of accurately conveying personal interactions and the significance of names in the context of hadith narration.

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This hadith is #4175 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Oaths. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Wahb b. Jarir reported:.

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