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Sahih Muslim 2120c — Another Chain Explaining Qaza
It Is Disliked To Shave Part Of The Head And Leave Part
Another Chain Report About Qaza Haircut
Sahih Muslim : 2120c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2120c
وَحَدَّثَنِي مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ الْغَطَفَانِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ نَافِعٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنِي أُمَيَّةُ بْنُ بِسْطَامٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ زُرَيْعٍ - حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ، نَافِعٍ بِإِسْنَادِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ . مِثْلَهُ وَأَلْحَقَا التَّفْسِيرَ فِي الْحَدِيثِ .
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Umar b. Nafi' with the same chain of transmitters and Muhammad b. Muthanna as well as 'Umar b. Nafi have given the same exposition (of the word Qaza') in their narration.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2120cIn-book reference : Book 37, Hadith 171USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 24, Hadith 5291
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2120c
This narration is another supporting report for the Qaza Hadith. It says that the report came through Umar ibn Nafi with the same chain, and that Muhammad ibn Muthanna and Umar ibn Nafi gave the same explanation of the word Qaza in their narration. The wording is important because it shows that the meaning was not left vague. The report points back to the explained meaning: shaving part of a boy's head and leaving part unshaven. For searches such as Sahih Muslim 2120c, Qaza meaning, and partial head shaving hadith, this entry is valuable because it confirms the explanation through another route. It does not add a new hairstyle category beyond the wording already given.
What we learn from this hadith
- The report preserves the same Qaza narration through another chain.
- The explanation of Qaza is included in the narration.
- The text helps readers know what the term means.
- The narration should not be expanded beyond its stated explanation.
