Sahih Muslim #4963

The Book of Sacrifices
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِي زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَخِي ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا حَسَنٌ الْحُلْوَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، كُلُّهُمْ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of the chain of narrators in the transmission of hadiths. It highlights the meticulous process through which the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ have been preserved, ensuring that the authenticity of the message is maintained. The reliability of the narrators is crucial in establishing the credibility of the hadith.

Modern Application

In today's context, the principle of verifying sources is vital, especially in the age of information overload. Just as scholars ensure the authenticity of hadiths, individuals should critically evaluate the information they encounter online, ensuring it comes from credible sources.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the significance of the chain of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

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This hadith is #4963 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Sacrifices. It is graded Sahih.

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