39/26. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2211b — Wording Details in Fever Report
For Every Disease There Is A Remedy, And It Is Recommended To Treat Disease
Hadith Wording Difference About Cooling Fever
Sahih Muslim : 2211b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2211b
وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو كُرَيْبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، وَأَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ هِشَامٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ . وَفِي حَدِيثِ ابْنِ نُمَيْرٍ صَبَّتِ الْمَاءَ بَيْنَهَا وَبَيْنَ جَيْبِهَا . وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ فِي حَدِيثِ أَبِي أُسَامَةَ " أَنَّهَا مِنْ فَيْحِ جَهَنَّمَ " . قَالَ أَبُو أَحْمَدَ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ .
Hisham Narrated from:
Hisham reported this hadith with the same chain of transmitters. In the hadith transmitted on the authority of Ibn Numair (the words are): " She poured water on her sides and in the opening of the shirt at the uppermost part of the chest." There is no mention of these words:" It is from the vehemence of the heat of the Hell." This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Abu Usama with the same chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2211bIn-book reference : Book 39, Hadith 112USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 26, Hadith 5483
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2211b
This Hadith is mainly about wording details in the report of Asma' and fever. It says Hisham narrated it with the same chain. In Ibn Numair's wording, Asma' poured water on the woman's sides and in the opening of the shirt at the upper chest. In Abu Usama's wording, the phrase about fever being from the heat of Hell is not mentioned. This is helpful for readers searching for hadith wording differences, Asma fever narration, or Sahih Muslim 2211b. The report teaches us to notice what each version says and what it leaves out. It does not add a new action beyond the described use of water for fever.
What we learn from this hadith
- Different versions may include or omit a phrase.
- This report records how the water was poured in one wording.
- The narration helps compare the wording of related reports.
- Careful reading prevents adding details to every version.
