Sahih Muslim #6170

The Book of the Merits of the Companions
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، عَنِ الأَسْوَدِ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، قَالَ أَتَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَأَنَا أُرَى أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ أَهْلِ الْبَيْتِ ‏.‏ أَوْ مَا ذَكَرَ مِنْ نَحْوِ هَذَا ‏.‏
I came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and thought that 'Abdullah was amongst the members of the family, or like that.
Narrated by Abu Musa. reported:

Context

In this hadith, Abu Musa approaches the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) with a belief about Abdullah's status within the family. This reflects the importance of understanding one's place within the community and the family structure. It also highlights the Prophet's role as a guide in clarifying such matters.

Modern Application

Today, this principle can be applied in family dynamics and community relationships, encouraging individuals to seek clarity about their roles and responsibilities. It promotes healthy communication and understanding within families.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the importance of verifying information regarding family ties and status within the community.

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This hadith is #6170 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Musa. reported:.

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