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Sahih Muslim #6282

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالَ ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا سَلَمَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَسْلَمُ وَغِفَارُ وَمُزَيْنَةُ وَمَنْ كَانَ مِنْ جُهَيْنَةَ أَوْ جُهَيْنَةُ خَيْرٌ مِنْ بَنِي تَمِيمٍ وَبَنِي عَامِرٍ وَالْحَلِيفَيْنِ أَسَدٍ وَغَطَفَانَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
The tribes of Ashja', Ghifar and Muzaina and from the tribe of Juhaina they are better than Banu Tamim, Banu Amir and the allies of Asad and Ghatfan.
Narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

This hadith highlights the value of certain tribes in the eyes of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, illustrating that virtue and worth are not determined by lineage but by faith and character. The Prophet ﷺ emphasizes that the tribes of Ashja', Ghifar, Muzaina, and Juhaina hold a higher status than others, promoting a sense of community and unity among believers.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith encourages us to appreciate and respect individuals based on their character and contributions rather than their background. It fosters inclusivity and strengthens community bonds.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Prophetic Authority because it reflects the Prophet's ﷺ role in establishing the value of community over lineage and his authority in guiding social norms.

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This hadith is #6282 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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