Sunan an-Nasa'i #3912

The Book of Agriculture

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

أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَسْمَاءَ، عَنْ جُوَيْرِيَةَ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، أَنَّ سَالِمَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، وَذَكَرَ، نَحْوَهُ‏.‏‏ تَابَعَهُ عُقَيْلُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ‏.‏‏
It was narrated from Az-Zuhri that Salim bin 'Abdullah narrated something similar.

Context

This hadith highlights the importance of the chain of narration in Islamic tradition. It emphasizes the role of reliable narrators in transmitting the words and actions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The integrity of hadiths relies heavily on the credibility of those who convey them, ensuring that the teachings of Islam are preserved accurately.

Modern Application

In today's context, this principle underscores the significance of verifying information before sharing it. Just as hadiths require trustworthy narrators, individuals should seek credible sources when discussing important topics or sharing news to avoid spreading misinformation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Hadith Transmission and Authenticity in Hadith because it illustrates the necessity of a reliable chain of narrators in preserving the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #3912 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Agriculture.

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