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Sahih Muslim #921

The Book of Prayers
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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.

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ بِشْرٍ، عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ، وَأَبِي، عَوْنٍ عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، بِمَعْنَى حَدِيثِهِمْ وَزَادَ فَقَالَ تُعَلِّمُنِي الأَعْرَابُ بِالصَّلاَةِ
" (Sa'd said): These bedouins presume to teach me prayer."
Narrated by This hadith is narrated by Jabir b. Samura but with the addition of these words:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses a situation where Sa'd b. Mu'adh expresses his feelings about being taught prayer by Bedouins. This highlights the importance of humility and respect in communication, regardless of one's background. The Prophet's response underscores the need for mutual respect and understanding in learning and teaching.

Modern Application

In contemporary settings, this principle can be applied in educational environments where individuals from diverse backgrounds come together. Respectful communication fosters a collaborative atmosphere, allowing everyone to learn from each other without prejudice.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Conduct and Respectful Communication because it illustrates the Prophet's approach to teaching and the importance of humility in interactions.

Prophetic ConductRespectful Communication

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This hadith is #921 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Prayers. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith is narrated by Jabir b. Samura but with the addition of these words:.

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