Sahih Muslim #4567
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith discusses the transmission of a tradition through multiple narrators, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in hadith literature. It reflects the rigorous standards applied to ensure that teachings attributed to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ are reliable and accurate.
Modern Application
In today's world, this principle can be applied to the importance of verifying information before sharing it. It encourages individuals to seek credible sources and ensure the accuracy of the information they disseminate.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the significance of reliable narrations in preserving Islamic teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #4567 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Jihad and Expeditions. It is graded Sahih.