Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

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This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 6607 in the Book of The Book of Destiny.

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Q: What is Sahih Muslim 6607 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Destiny) states: "This hadith has been reported on the authority of Mis'ar with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Bishr and Waki', the torment of…"

The Book of Destiny

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ بِشْرٍ، عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ غَيْرَ أَنَّ فِي، حَدِيثِهِ عَنِ ابْنِ بِشْرٍ وَوَكِيعٍ جَمِيعًا ‏ "‏ مِنْ عَذَابٍ فِي النَّارِ وَعَذَابٍ فِي الْقَبْرِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

This hadith has been reported on the authority of Mis'ar with the same chain of transmitters but with this variation that the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Bishr and Waki', the torment of the Hell-Fire and the torment of grave have been mentioned together (and there is no conjunction" iw" or" between them).

Context

This narration highlights the concept of punishment in the afterlife, specifically mentioning the torment of Hell and the grave. It serves as a reminder of the consequences of one's actions and the importance of living a righteous life to avoid such fates.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to reflect on their actions and strive for righteousness. It serves as a motivation to live ethically and be mindful of the potential consequences in the afterlife.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it discusses the transmission of knowledge regarding the afterlife and the importance of understanding these concepts accurately.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith