What is Sahih Muslim 7059 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour) states: "This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with a different chain of transmitters."

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 7059 in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour.

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Sahih Muslim #7059

The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ الْمَلِكِ بْنُ شُعَيْبِ بْنِ اللَّيْثِ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي، عَنْ جَدِّي، حَدَّثَنِي عُقَيْلُ بْنُ، خَالِدٍ ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ سَعْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ يُونُسَ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri with a different chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of accurate transmission of Islamic teachings, as it has been narrated through various chains. The authenticity of hadith is crucial for preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and ensuring that the message of Islam remains unaltered. This highlights the responsibility of scholars and narrators in maintaining the integrity of Islamic knowledge.

Modern Application

In today's world, the emphasis on authenticity in communication is vital. This hadith encourages individuals to be diligent in verifying sources and ensuring that the information shared is accurate and trustworthy, fostering a culture of integrity.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the significance of maintaining accurate chains of narration in preserving the Prophet's teachings.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith