Sahih Muslim #5561

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.

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، ح حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ، ح حَدَّثَنِي بِشْرُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ خَلاَّدٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - وَهُوَ الْقَطَّانُ - عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، كُلُّ هَؤُلاَءِ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، بِإِسْنَادِ جَرِيرٍ ‏.‏ فِي حَدِيثِ هُشَيْمٍ وَشُعْبَةَ مَسَحَهُ بِيَدِهِ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي حَدِيثِ الثَّوْرِيِّ مَسَحَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ فِي عَقِبِ حَدِيثِ يَحْيَى عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ قَالَ فَحَدَّثْتُ بِهِ مَنْصُورًا فَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ بِنَحْوِهِ ‏.‏
" He rubbed him with his hand" and (in) the hadith transmitted on the authority of Thauri (the words are)." He used to rub with his right hand." This hadith has been reported through another chain of transmitters.
Narrated by This. hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'ba through another chain of transmitters (and the words are):

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of teachings through various chains of narrators, emphasizing the importance of accuracy and reliability in preserving the words of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It reflects the rigorous methods employed by scholars to ensure the authenticity of hadiths.

Modern Application

In the modern context, this principle underscores the necessity of verifying information and ensuring accuracy in all forms of communication. It encourages individuals to be diligent in their research and to respect the integrity of knowledge.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the critical role of reliable narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

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This hadith is #5561 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Greetings. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This. hadith has been reported on the authority of Shu'ba through another chain of transmitters (and the words are):.

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