What is Sahih Muslim 7341 about?

This hadith from Sahih Muslim (Book of The Book of Commentary on the Qur'an) states: "This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same 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 7341 in the Book of The Book of Commentary on the Qur'an.

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Sahih Muslim #7341

The Book of Commentary on the Qur'an

Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the significance of authentic transmission of knowledge within the Islamic tradition. It highlights the meticulous nature of hadith narration, ensuring that the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) are preserved accurately. Such attention to detail is essential for maintaining the integrity of Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In today's world, where misinformation can spread rapidly, this serves as a reminder to prioritize authentic sources of knowledge. It encourages individuals to be diligent in seeking out reliable teachings and to share them responsibly.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it reflects the careful preservation of the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings through reliable narrators.

Hadith Transmission Authenticity in Hadith