Sahih Muslim #7094

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 أُمَيَّةُ بْنُ بِسْطَامَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ، عَنْ سُهَيْلٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَهُ وَزَادَ فَقَالَ أَبِي إِنْ رَأَيْتَهُ فَلاَ تَقْرَبَنَّهُ ‏.‏
" My father said: If you see that, do not even go near it."
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Suhail with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) emphasizes the importance of caution when encountering potentially misleading or harmful situations. The advice given is to avoid approaching something that may lead to negative consequences, highlighting the significance of discernment and wisdom in decision-making.

Modern Application

This principle can be applied in everyday life by encouraging individuals to steer clear of situations that may lead to harm or misinformation. It promotes the idea of being cautious and making informed choices, especially in matters of faith and personal conduct.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it emphasizes the importance of caution in narrating or approaching potentially misleading information.

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This hadith is #7094 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Tribulations and Portents of the Last Hour. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Suhail with the same chain of transmitters but with this addition:.

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