Narrated by Ahmad bin Ibrāhīm ad-Dawraqī narrated to me, he said, Abd us-Salām al-Wābisī narrated to me, he said, Abd Allah bin Ja’far ar-Raqqī narrated to me, on authority of Ubayd Allah bin Amr, he said:
Context
In this hadith, it is reported that Yahyā bin Abī Unaysah was labeled a liar, highlighting the critical evaluation of narrators in hadith transmission. This scrutiny is essential to maintain the authenticity of the hadith literature, as it ensures that only trustworthy individuals are recognized as sources of the Prophet's ﷺ teachings.
Modern Application
Today, the principle of verifying sources is crucial in various fields, from journalism to academia. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of critical thinking and due diligence when assessing the credibility of information.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the rigorous standards applied to narrators to ensure the reliability of hadith.
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.
سُورَةُ الحَاقَّةِ
Al-Haaqqa (The Reality)
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
1 ayah
وَلَوْ تَقَوَّلَ عَلَيْنَا بَعْضَ ٱلْأَقَاوِيلِ
And if Muhammad had made up about Us some [false] sayings,
This hadith is #7456 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of Introduction. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ahmad bin Ibrāhīm ad-Dawraqī narrated to me, he said, Abd us-Salām al-Wābisī narrated to me, he said, Abd Allah bin Ja’far ar-Raqqī narrated to me, on authority of Ubayd Allah bin Amr, he said:.
