Sahih Muslim #7346
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 emphasizes the importance of the chain of transmission in hadith literature, as it is reported to have been transmitted through a reliable source. The focus on the integrity of narrators and the preservation of the message is crucial for ensuring the authenticity of religious teachings.
Modern Application
In modern contexts, this principle underscores the significance of credible sources in all forms of knowledge, including academic and media. Verifying the authenticity of information is essential in maintaining trust and accuracy in communication.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it reinforces the importance of reliable narrators in the transmission of knowledge.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7346 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Commentary on the Qur'an. It is graded Sahih.