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Sunan Ibn Majah #3728

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Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏ "‏ تَفَرَّقَتِ الْيَهُودُ عَلَى إِحْدَى وَسَبْعِينَ فِرْقَةً وَتَفْتَرِقُ أُمَّتِي عَلَى ثَلاَثٍ وَسَبْعِينَ فِرْقَةً ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“The Jews split into seventy-one sects and my nation will split into seventy-three sects.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this narration, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) mentions the division of the Jewish community into seventy-one sects and warns that his own nation will split into seventy-three sects. This statement serves as a cautionary reminder about the dangers of division and sectarianism within the Muslim community, emphasizing the need for unity.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a reminder to prioritize unity and understanding among diverse groups. It encourages individuals to focus on common beliefs rather than differences, fostering a sense of community and cooperation.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Warning because it addresses the issue of division within religious groups and serves as a warning against sectarianism.

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #3728 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Tribulations. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:.

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