Sahih Muslim #4570
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 conveys the idea that people are influenced by the Quraish tribe, with Muslims following their fellow Muslims and disbelievers following their own. The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) highlights the social dynamics and the importance of community identity, suggesting that leadership and influence are often tied to one's background.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a reminder of the impact of community and cultural identity on individual behavior. It encourages us to foster positive influences within our communities, promoting unity and support among members.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Community and Leadership and Authority because it reflects the social structures and influences within communities, emphasizing the role of leadership in guiding collective behavior.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #4570 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book on Government. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It has been narrarted on the authority of Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.