Sunan Abu Dawud #2909
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This narration indicates the importance of transmitting knowledge accurately and the role of reliable narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). The mention of a similar tradition emphasizes the interconnectedness of hadith literature and the significance of maintaining integrity in reporting.
Modern Application
In today's context, this principle underscores the importance of credible sources and the responsibility of individuals to verify information before sharing it. It encourages a culture of honesty and diligence in communication.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission because it highlights the significance of accurate reporting and the integrity of narrators in the transmission of knowledge.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #2909 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Shares of Inheritance (Kitab Al-Fara'id) and narrated by Narrated 'Amr bin Shu'aib:.