What is Sahih Muslim 6763 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness) states: "This hadith is reported through Ishaaq bin Yusuf Al-Azraq from Zakariyya bin Abi Za'ida through the same chain."

Is this hadith authentic?

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

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sahih Muslim, which contains 7,459 hadiths across 57 books. It is hadith number 6763 in the Book of The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness.

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Sahih Muslim #6763

The Book Pertaining to the Remembrance of Allah, Supplication, Repentance and Seeking Forgiveness

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِيهِ زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الأَزْرَقُ، حَدَّثَنَا زَكَرِيَّاءُ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏

This hadith is reported through Ishaaq bin Yusuf Al-Azraq from Zakariyya bin Abi Za'ida through the same chain.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of hadith through various narrators, emphasizing the importance of a reliable chain. It serves as a reminder of the meticulous nature of hadith scholarship and the need for authenticity in religious teachings. The takeaway is the significance of preserving accurate religious knowledge.

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this principle encourages individuals to seek out credible sources of information and to value the integrity of knowledge. It promotes a culture of responsibility in sharing and teaching.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it focuses on the importance of maintaining a reliable chain of narrators in the transmission of hadith.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith