What is Sahih Muslim 5236 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Drinks) states: "This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ibn 'Umar but with a different chain oi transmitters."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 5236 in the Book of The Book of Drinks.

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Sahih Muslim #5236

The Book of Drinks

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ح، وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ، وَابْنُ، نُمَيْرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رَافِعٍ، وَعَبْدُ بْنُ، حُمَيْدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّزَّاقِ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِثْلِهِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ibn 'Umar but with a different chain oi transmitters.

Context

This narration indicates the importance of proper transmission of hadiths, ensuring that teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) are conveyed accurately. It reflects the care taken by early scholars in preserving Islamic knowledge.

Modern Application

In contemporary discussions, this serves as a reminder to prioritize accuracy and authenticity in sharing knowledge, especially in religious and educational contexts.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it emphasizes the significance of maintaining the integrity of the Prophet's teachings through accurate reporting.

Hadith Transmission