Sahih Muslim #6479
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 is a brief mention of the transmission of knowledge, indicating that it has been narrated through various chains of transmitters. It highlights the importance of maintaining the integrity of hadith through careful documentation and transmission practices.
Modern Application
In a world where misinformation can spread rapidly, this hadith underscores the necessity of ensuring that knowledge is transmitted accurately. It encourages individuals to be responsible in sharing information and to verify its authenticity.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it reflects the emphasis on preserving the integrity of knowledge in Islamic teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6479 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Virtue, Enjoining Good Manners, and Joining of the Ties of Kinship. It is graded Sahih.