Sahih Muslim #4323

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبٍ الْحَارِثِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ - حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا، يَقُولُ أُتِيَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِرَجُلٍ ‏.‏ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith illustrates the importance of the chain of narrators in the transmission of knowledge, highlighting that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) can be conveyed through multiple sources. The emphasis on different narrators reinforces the reliability of the hadith, ensuring that the messages remain intact and authentic over time.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, the principle of cross-referencing information from various sources can help us verify facts and ensure accuracy. This practice is essential in an age where misinformation can easily spread, reminding us of the value of thorough research and validation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of multiple narrators in preserving the integrity of the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #4323 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Legal Punishments. It is graded Sahih.

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