Sunan Abu Dawud #4270

Trials and Fierce Battles (Kitab Al-Fitan Wa Al-Malahim)
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُتَوَكِّلِ الْعَسْقَلاَنِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنِ الْحَسَنِ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ وَمَعْنَاهُ مُخْتَصَرًا ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ لِمُحَمَّدٍ - يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْمُتَوَكِّلِ - أَخٌ ضَعِيفٌ يُقَالُ لَهُ الْحُسَيْنُ ‏.‏
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted briefly by al-Hasan through a different chain of narrators to the same effect.

Context

This hadith highlights the transmission of knowledge and the importance of authenticity in relaying teachings. It underscores the significance of reliable sources in preserving the integrity of Islamic teachings.

Modern Application

In the modern world, this principle emphasizes the need for critical thinking and verification of information before sharing it. It encourages individuals to seek authentic sources and to be responsible in disseminating knowledge.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it discusses the importance of reliable narration in preserving Islamic teachings.

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About Sunan Abu Dawud

This hadith is #4270 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Trials and Fierce Battles (Kitab Al-Fitan Wa Al-Malahim). It is graded Sahih.

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