Sunan Abu Dawud #4756

Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah)
Sahih li ghairih

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

حَدَّثَنَا هَنَّادُ بْنُ السَّرِيِّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، حَدَّثَنَا الْمِنْهَالُ، عَنْ أَبِي عُمَرَ، ‏:‏ زَاذَانَ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْبَرَاءَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ فَذَكَرَ نَحْوَهُ ‏.‏
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Al-Bara’ (b. ‘Azib) from the prophet (May peace be upon him) through a different chain of narrators is a similar way.

Context

This hadith emphasizes the importance of hadith transmission through various narrators, showcasing the reliability of the accounts passed down. It highlights the meticulous nature of preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and the significance of authenticity in Islamic knowledge.

Modern Application

In the modern context, this underscores the need for critical thinking and verification of sources in all forms of information. It encourages individuals to seek reliable and authentic information in their daily lives.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the process of preserving and transmitting the Prophet's (ﷺ) teachings.

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This hadith is #4756 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Model Behavior of the Prophet (Kitab Al-Sunnah). It is graded Sahih li ghairih.

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