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Sunan Abu Dawud #4234

Signet-Rings (Kitab Al-Khatam)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، وَأَبُو عَاصِمٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الأَشْهَبِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ طَرَفَةَ، عَنْ عَرْفَجَةَ بْنِ أَسْعَدَ، بِمَعْنَاهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ يَزِيدُ قُلْتُ لأَبِي الأَشْهَبِ أَدْرَكَ عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنُ طَرَفَةَ جَدَّهُ عَرْفَجَةَ قَالَ نَعَمْ ‏.‏
I asked AbulAshhab: Did AbdurRahman ibn Tarafah meet his grandfather Arfajah? He replied: Yes.
Narrated by The tradition mentioned above (No. 4220) has also been transmitted by Arfajah ibn As'ad through a different chain to the same effect. Yazid said:

Context

In this hadith, the inquiry about the lineage of AbdurRahman ibn Tarafah and his grandfather Arfajah illustrates the importance of preserving knowledge and connections within families. The discussion highlights the significance of hadith transmission and the relationships among narrators, emphasizing the continuity of Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In today's context, this principle underscores the importance of family ties and the transmission of knowledge across generations. Engaging with elders and learning from their experiences can enrich one's understanding of cultural and religious heritage.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it emphasizes the significance of maintaining accurate records and connections in the transmission of Islamic teachings.

Hadith TransmissionAuthenticity in Hadith

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This hadith is #4234 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Signet-Rings (Kitab Al-Khatam). It is graded Sahih and narrated by The tradition mentioned above (No. 4220) has also been transmitted by Arfajah ibn As'ad through a different chain to the same effect. Yazid said:.

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