43/46. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2380d — Transmission of the Musa Report
The Virtues Of Al-Khadir, Peace Be Upon Him
Musa and Khadir Hadith: Preserved Through Transmission
Sahih Muslim : 2380d
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2380d
وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ بْنُ حُمَيْدٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُوسَى، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، بِإِسْنَادِ التَّيْمِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، نَحْوَ حَدِيثِهِ .
Abu Ishaq Narrated from:
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Ishaq.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2380dIn-book reference : Book 43, Hadith 224USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 30, Hadith 5865
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2380d
This narration is very brief. It states that the hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Abu Ishaq. The text does not add a new scene from the story of Musa and Khadir, nor does it give a new ruling or lesson from the journey itself. Its main value is that it points to the same report being carried through another route of transmission. For readers searching for the Musa and Khadir hadith, this entry helps show that the report was preserved with attention to its chain. A short chain report like this should be understood as connected to the longer narration, not as a separate story with new details.
What we learn from this hadith
- Some hadith entries preserve the route of transmission rather than new wording.
- The narration points back to the Musa and Khadir report through Abu Ishaq.
- Care in chains helps protect the wording and source of a report.
- A brief report should not be expanded beyond what it actually states.
