Sahih Muslim #6660
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 refers to a narration by A'isha that echoes a previous statement made by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It emphasizes the importance of authentic transmission of knowledge within the Islamic tradition. The chain of narrators is crucial in establishing the credibility of hadiths, and this particular narration reinforces the significance of reliable sources in preserving the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ).
Modern Application
In today's context, this hadith underscores the value of verifying information before sharing it. It encourages individuals to seek authentic sources and to be diligent in ensuring the accuracy of what they communicate.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the importance of reliable narration in preserving the teachings of the Prophet (ﷺ).
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6660 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness. It is graded Sahih.