What is Sahih Muslim 5319 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment), narrated by Salim reported:, states: "I heard Ibn Umar as saying that he had heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying like this (as mentioned above) but with a slight variation of wording ."

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 5319 in the Book of The Book of Clothes and Adornment.

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Sahih Muslim #5319

The Book of Clothes and Adornment

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَنْظَلَةُ بْنُ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ سَالِمًا، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ ابْنَ عُمَرَ، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏.‏ مِثْلَهُ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ ثِيَابَهُ ‏.‏

I heard Ibn Umar as saying that he had heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying like this (as mentioned above) but with a slight variation of wording .

Narrated by Salim reported:

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of accurate transmission in Islamic teachings. Ibn Umar recounts a statement of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) with slight variations, emphasizing the role of narrators in preserving the message of Islam. The integrity of hadith transmission is crucial for maintaining the authenticity of the teachings.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, the principle of accurate communication and transmission of information remains vital. Whether in academic settings or daily conversations, ensuring that messages are conveyed correctly fosters understanding and trust among individuals.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the process of narrating and preserving the sayings of the Prophet (ﷺ) with fidelity.

Hadith Transmission