Sahih Muslim #5949
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith highlights the self-identification of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) through various titles, such as al-Mahi, the obliterator of disbelief, and al-Aqib, the last Prophet. These titles signify his unique role in the Islamic faith and the finality of his prophethood. This statement serves to reinforce the significance of his mission and the transformative impact he had on society.
Modern Application
In contemporary life, understanding the Prophet's (ﷺ) role can inspire individuals to embody the values he represented, such as compassion, justice, and perseverance in the face of adversity. It encourages Muslims to reflect on their own contributions to their communities.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Authority and Prophetic Biography because it emphasizes the Prophet's (ﷺ) unique titles and his pivotal role in Islamic history.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #5949 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtues. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jubair b. Mut'im reported on the authority of his father that he heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.