Sahih Muslim #90

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عَدِيٍّ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ الأَزْرَقُ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ ابْنِ عَوْنٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمِثْلِهِ ‏.‏
Abu Huraira reported the same hadith which is transmitted to us by another chain of transmitters, e. g. Muhammad b. al-Muthanna, Ishaq b. Yusuf Azraq, Ibn 'Aun, etc.

Context

This hadith reiterates the importance of the transmission of knowledge in Islam. It mentions that Abu Huraira reported the same hadith through another chain of narrators, showcasing the meticulous care taken in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). This practice ensures that the teachings remain intact and reliable for future generations.

Modern Application

In the modern era, this principle highlights the value of academic rigor and integrity in religious scholarship. It encourages scholars to maintain authenticity in their teachings and to respect the sources of knowledge.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it reflects the importance of preserving and verifying the authenticity of religious teachings.

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