Sahih Muslim #7313
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
Abu Huraira reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated that a believer does not get stung twice from the same hole, which serves as a metaphor for learning from past mistakes. This hadith emphasizes the importance of being cautious and wise in one's actions to avoid repeating errors that can lead to harm or regret.
Modern Application
In everyday life, this principle encourages individuals to reflect on their past experiences and learn from them. By avoiding repeated mistakes, people can make better decisions and foster personal growth in various aspects of their lives.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Truthfulness and Good Deeds because it encourages individuals to learn from their experiences and act wisely.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7313 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Zuhd and Softening of Hearts. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Huraira reported that Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said:.