Sahih Muslim #829
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 conveying the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). It highlights how the integrity of hadith relies on the reliability of the narrators and the consistency of their reports. The mention of Hisham b. 'Urwa signifies the respect and trust placed in those who relay the words and actions of the Prophet (ﷺ).
Modern Application
In today's context, the principle of reliable transmission can be applied to various fields, such as education and journalism. Ensuring that information is accurately conveyed and sourced is crucial for maintaining trust and credibility in any discourse.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it illustrates the significance of the chain of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #829 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih.