Sahih Muslim #7392
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Al-Mughīrah emphasizes the reliability of hadiths attributed to Alī, may Allah be pleased with him. He states that the only confirmed narrations from Alī come from the companions of Abd Allah bin Mas’ūd. This highlights the importance of verifying sources in hadith transmission and the credibility of narrators.
Modern Application
In contemporary discussions about religious texts, the principle of verifying sources remains crucial. Just as Al-Mughīrah pointed out the need for credible narrators, today, individuals should critically assess the authenticity of information before accepting it as truth, especially in religious and educational contexts.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the necessity of confirming narrations through trustworthy sources.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #7392 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of Introduction. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Alī bin Khashram narrated to us, Abū Bakr, meaning Ibn Ayyāsh, informed us, he said ‘I heard al-Mughīrah saying:.