What is Sahih Muslim 7009 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants) states: "This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording."

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 7009 in the Book of The Book of Paradise, its Description, its Bounties and its Inhabitants.

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Sahih Muslim #7009

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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ بِمِثْلِهِ غَيْرَ أَنَّهُ قَالَ ‏ "‏ أَلاَ أَدُلُّكُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of wording.

Context

This hadith has been narrated with a slight variation of wording, indicating the importance of accurate transmission in Islamic teachings. It highlights the meticulous nature of hadith preservation and the efforts made by scholars to ensure authenticity.

Modern Application

In today's context, this emphasizes the importance of accuracy in communication and the need for reliable sources of information. It encourages individuals to verify facts before sharing them.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it discusses the process of narrating hadiths and the significance of maintaining accuracy.

Hadith Transmission