Sahih Muslim #811

The Book of Prayers
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، وَأَبُو كُرَيْبٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، وَمِسْعَرٍ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ مِثْلَهُ ‏.‏ وَلَيْسَ فِي حَدِيثِ مِسْعَرٍ أَلاَ أُهْدِي لَكَ هَدِيَّةً
" Should I not offer you a present?"
Narrated by A hadith like this has been narrated by Mis'ar on the authority of al-Hakam, but in the hadith transmitted by Mis'ar these words are not found:

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of a similar message through different chains of narrators, emphasizing the importance of preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It highlights how multiple narrations can reinforce the authenticity of a hadith, ensuring that the message is accurately conveyed.

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this principle can be applied to the importance of cross-verifying information from various sources to ensure accuracy. It encourages individuals to seek multiple perspectives before forming conclusions.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it highlights the significance of multiple narrations in confirming the reliability of a hadith.

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About Sahih Muslim

This hadith is #811 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by A hadith like this has been narrated by Mis'ar on the authority of al-Hakam, but in the hadith transmitted by Mis'ar these words are not found:.

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