What is Sahih Muslim 4292 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Legal Punishments) states: "This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 4292 in the Book of The Book of Legal Punishments.

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Sahih Muslim #4292

The Book of Legal Punishments

Sahih

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

وَرَوَاهُ اللَّيْثُ أَيْضًا عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ خَالِدِ بْنِ مُسَافِرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏ وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ، أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ أَيْضًا وَفِي حَدِيثِهِمَا جَمِيعًا قَالَ ابْنُ شِهَابٍ أَخْبَرَنِي مَنْ سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ كَمَا ذَكَرَ عُقَيْلٌ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated through another chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of knowledge through various chains of narrators, illustrating the collaborative nature of preserving Islamic teachings. It highlights the importance of collective efforts in ensuring the authenticity of hadith.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be seen in academic and community settings where collaboration and sharing of knowledge are encouraged. It reinforces the value of working together to uphold and disseminate important information.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it emphasizes the collaborative efforts involved in preserving and transmitting the teachings of Islam through reliable sources.

Hadith Transmission