Sahih Muslim #98
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 discusses the transmission of knowledge and the importance of reliable narrators in preserving the teachings of Islam. It emphasizes the meticulous process of hadith transmission, ensuring that the messages conveyed by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) are accurately preserved. The takeaway is the value of authenticity in religious teachings.
Modern Application
In the modern context, this hadith highlights the importance of verifying information before sharing it, especially in an age of misinformation. It encourages individuals to seek authentic sources and to be mindful of the reliability of the knowledge they pass on to others.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of reliable narrators in the preservation of the Prophet's teachings.
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About Sahih Muslim
This hadith is #98 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Faith. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Qutaiba b. Sa'id and Zubair b. Harb say:.