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Sahih Muslim #7242

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ الْحُلْوَانِيُّ، وَعَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، جَمِيعًا عَنْ يَعْقُوبَ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، بْنِ سَعْدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، عَنْ صَالِحٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْيَمَانِ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعَيْبٌ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، بِإِسْنَادِ يُونُسَ وَمِثْلِ حَدِيثِهِ غَيْرَ أَنَّ فِي حَدِيثِ صَالِحٍ ‏ "‏ وَتُلْهِيَكُمْ كَمَا أَلْهَتْهُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zuhri as reported by Yunus with a slight variation of wording.

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of the chain of narration in the transmission of hadith. It indicates that variations in wording can occur, yet the core message remains intact. This reinforces the meticulous nature of hadith scholarship, where authenticity is paramount in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Modern Application

In our daily lives, this principle underscores the importance of accuracy in communication. Just as scholars ensure that the essence of a message is preserved despite variations, individuals should strive for clarity and truthfulness in their interactions to avoid misunderstandings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of maintaining the integrity of the message through reliable chains of narration.

Hadith TransmissionAuthenticity in Hadith

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This hadith is #7242 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts. It is graded Sahih.

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