12/38. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1047c — Chain for the Desire Hadith
It is disliked to be eager to acquire worldly gains
Chain of the Hadith About Wealth and Life
Sahih Muslim : 1047c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1047c
وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ قَتَادَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِنَحْوِهِ .
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1047cIn-book reference : Book 12, Hadith 151USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 5, Hadith 2281
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1047c
This narration records another chain from Anas b. Malik for the same kind of report. It says the hadith was narrated on the authority of Anas through another chain of transmitters, with wording similar to the earlier narration. Since the translation does not give the full statement again, the focus should remain on the role of this report: it preserves a route for the hadith about wealth desire and desire for life. It is useful for readers who are tracing Sahih Muslim 1047c or comparing related narrations. The teaching stays the same as the fuller wording: human desire may remain active even as a person grows old.
What we learn from this hadith
- The report is narrated from Anas through another chain.
- Its wording is similar to the earlier narration.
- It supports the same lesson about ongoing human desire.
