Sahih Muslim #4816
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 indicates that a similar tradition has been narrated through another chain of transmitters. It emphasizes the importance of corroborating information within the Islamic tradition, showcasing the diligence of scholars in ensuring the authenticity of teachings.
Modern Application
In the modern context, this serves as a reminder of the importance of cross-referencing information to ensure its accuracy. It encourages individuals to seek multiple sources before forming conclusions.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the importance of verifying the authenticity of narrations in Islamic teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #4816 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book on Government. It is graded Sahih.