Sahih Muslim #6637

The Book of Knowledge
Sahih

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 بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَعِيدٍ - حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَبِي، إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ هِلاَلٍ الْعَبْسِيُّ، قَالَ قَالَ جَرِيرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لاَ يَسُنُّ عَبْدٌ سُنَّةً صَالِحَةً يُعْمَلُ بِهَا بَعْدَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ ثُمَّ ذَكَرَ تَمَامَ الْحَدِيثِ ‏.‏
The servant does not introduce good practice which is followed after him.... The rest of the hadith is the same.
Narrated by Jarir b. 'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Context

Jarir b. 'Abdullah narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasized the importance of introducing good practices that others can follow. This highlights the role of individuals in contributing positively to their communities. The takeaway is the encouragement of proactive behavior in promoting good deeds.

Modern Application

In today's world, individuals can inspire others by initiating positive practices in their communities. This can lead to a ripple effect, encouraging more people to engage in good deeds and improve societal standards.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds because it encourages individuals to establish positive practices that benefit others.

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This hadith is #6637 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Knowledge. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jarir b. 'Abdullah reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:.

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