Sahih Muslim #833
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 indicates the reliability of hadith transmission through various narrators, specifically mentioning Hammam b. Munabbih's account from Abu Huraira. It emphasizes the importance of multiple chains of narration in authenticating the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, which is a fundamental aspect of Islamic scholarship.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, the concept of verifying information through multiple sources is crucial. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of cross-referencing and ensuring the authenticity of information before accepting it as truth.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the significance of multiple narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #833 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih.