Narrated by Al-Hasan al-Hulwānī narrated to us, he said Nu’aym bin Hammād narrated to us, he said Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm bin Muhammad bin Sufyān said; and Muhammad bin Yahyā narrated to us, he said, Nu’aym bin Hammād narrated to us, Abū Dāwud at-Tayālisī narrated to us, on authority of Shu’bah, on authority of Yūnus bin Ubayd, he said:
Context
In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentions that 'Amr bin Ubayd would lie regarding hadith. This statement highlights the importance of honesty and integrity in the transmission of hadith, as the reliability of narrators is crucial for preserving the teachings of Islam. The takeaway is the necessity of scrutinizing the sources of religious knowledge.
Modern Application
In today's world, the integrity of information is paramount, especially in religious contexts. Ensuring that we verify the authenticity of sources before sharing or acting upon them reflects the principles of honesty and responsibility in our communications.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of truthfulness among narrators in the preservation of Islamic teachings.
And who is more unjust than he who invents a lie about Allah? Those will be presented before their Lord, and the witnesses will say, "These are the ones who lied against their Lord." Unquestionably, the curse of Allah is upon the wrongdoers.
This hadith is #7433 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of Introduction. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Al-Hasan al-Hulwānī narrated to us, he said Nu’aym bin Hammād narrated to us, he said Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm bin Muhammad bin Sufyān said; and Muhammad bin Yahyā narrated to us, he said, Nu’aym bin Hammād narrated to us, Abū Dāwud at-Tayālisī narrated to us, on authority of Shu’bah, on authority of Yūnus bin Ubayd, he said:.
