44/4. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2408b — Hadith Transmission
The Virtues Of 'Ali Bin Abi Talib (RA)
Hadith Transmission Through Another Chain
Sahih Muslim : 2408b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2408b
وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكَّارِ بْنِ الرَّيَّانِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَسَّانُ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ إِبْرَاهِيمَ - عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ حَيَّانَ، عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَرْقَمَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم . وَسَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ بِنَحْوِهِ بِمَعْنَى حَدِيثِ زُهَيْرٍ .
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Zaid b. Arqam through another chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2408bIn-book reference : Book 44, Hadith 56USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 31, Hadith 5921
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2408b
This entry is short, but it has an important role in hadith reading. It says that the report was narrated from Zaid b. Arqam through another chain of transmitters. Since it points back to the same hadith meaning, its main value is in showing that the narration was not only carried through one route. A reader searching for Sahih Muslim 2408b explanation should understand that this is a transmission note, not a separate long story. It supports the preservation of the hadith connected to Zaid b. Arqam. The related theme remains the Prophet’s reminder about the Book of Allah and his household, but this particular entry focuses on the chain and repeated transmission.
What we learn from this hadith
- Some hadith entries are brief because they point to another route of the same report.
- The named Companion connected to this narration is Zaid b. Arqam.
- A second chain helps readers see how the report was transmitted.
- This wording should not be treated as a separate new event.
