What is Sahih Muslim 5535 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Greetings) states: "This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ishaq b. 'Abdullah b. Talha with the same chain of transmitters."

Is this hadith authentic?

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

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This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 5535 in the Book of The Book of Greetings.

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Sahih Muslim #5535

The Book of Greetings

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ الْمُنْذِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَرْبٌ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ شَدَّادٍ - ح وَحَدَّثَنِي إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا حَبَّانُ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبَانٌ، قَالاَ جَمِيعًا حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ، أَبِي كَثِيرٍ أَنَّ إِسْحَاقَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي طَلْحَةَ، حَدَّثَهُ فِي، هَذَا الإِسْنَادِ بِمِثْلِهِ فِي الْمَعْنَى ‏.‏

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Ishaq b. 'Abdullah b. Talha with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of knowledge through a specific chain of narrators. It highlights the importance of maintaining accuracy in the reporting of hadiths and the role of various narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this principle underscores the importance of verifying information before sharing it. Ensuring the accuracy of what we communicate is essential in both personal and professional contexts.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the importance of accurate chains of narrators in the transmission of knowledge.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith