Sunan Abu Dawud #174
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, where Hasan narrates a tradition from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) that conveys a similar meaning to that of Qatadah. It emphasizes the importance of reliable transmission in preserving the teachings of the Prophet.
Modern Application
In our modern world, the integrity of information is crucial. This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of verifying sources and ensuring that teachings are accurately conveyed, especially in educational and religious contexts.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it underscores the significance of reliable narrators in the preservation of prophetic teachings.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #174 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Purification (Kitab Al-Taharah). It is graded Sahih li ghairih.