Sahih Muslim #7087
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 highlights the importance of the transmission of knowledge within the Islamic tradition. It emphasizes the reliability of the chain of narrators, which is crucial for preserving the authenticity of hadiths. The integrity of the transmission process ensures that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ are accurately conveyed to future generations.
Modern Application
In contemporary times, this principle underscores the value of credible sources in religious education. It encourages Muslims to seek knowledge from authentic sources and to verify the information they receive, fostering a culture of trust and accuracy in learning.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of reliable narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7087 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour. It is graded Sahih.