Sahih Muslim #6992

The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَجَعَلَ مَكَانَ حُجْزَتِهِ حَقْوَيْهِ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Sa'id with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of sayings of the Prophet ﷺ, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in hadith narration. It indicates that the chain of narrators is crucial for ensuring the reliability of the teachings attributed to the Prophet ﷺ. This serves as a reminder of the meticulous care taken by early scholars in preserving the words of the Prophet ﷺ.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, this principle underscores the importance of verifying information before sharing it. Just as hadiths require authentic transmission, individuals are encouraged to seek credible sources and confirm facts in their daily interactions and discussions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the significance of maintaining a reliable chain of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ.

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This hadith is #6992 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants. It is graded Sahih.

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