Sahih Muslim #6715
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 discusses a narration that has been transmitted with slight variations in wording, indicating the careful attention given to the details of hadith. It reflects the dedication of scholars in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and ensuring that even minor differences are noted and understood.
Modern Application
Today, this principle serves as a reminder of the importance of precision in communication. Whether in personal interactions or professional settings, being mindful of wording can significantly impact understanding and relationships.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Good Deeds and Hope because it emphasizes the importance of maintaining the integrity of hadith transmission while also conveying a message of optimism regarding the rewards of good actions.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #6715 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of al-Bara' b. 'Azib with a slight variation of wording and there is this addition in the hadith transmitted on the authority of Husain:.