What is Sunan Abu Dawud 1840 about?

This hadith from Sunan Abu Dawud (Book of The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)) states: "The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Nubaih bin Wahb through a different chain of narrators."

Is this hadith authentic?

This hadith is graded Sahih. Sahih hadiths are considered the most authentic grade in hadith classification.

Which collection is this hadith from?

This hadith is from Sunan Abu Dawud, which contains 5,276 hadiths across 43 books. It is hadith number 1840 in the Book of The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj).

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Sunan Abu Dawud #1840

The Rites of Hajj (Kitab Al-Manasik Wa'l-Hajj)

Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ نُبَيْهِ بْنِ وَهْبٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏.‏

The aforesaid tradition has also been transmitted by Nubaih bin Wahb through a different chain of narrators.

Context

This hadith indicates that the tradition narrated by Nubaih bin Wahb has been transmitted through a different chain of narrators. It underscores the reliability of hadith transmission, which is crucial for preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The integrity of these narrations is vital for the authenticity of Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In contemporary times, the process of hadith transmission serves as a reminder of the importance of verifying sources and maintaining the integrity of information. This principle can be applied in various fields, including education and journalism, where accuracy is paramount.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the different chains through which a tradition can be conveyed, ensuring the preservation of the Prophet's teachings.

Hadith Transmission