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Sahih Muslim 2511b — Hadith Transmission and Badr Report
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Hadith Transmission in the Badr Report
Sahih Muslim : 2511b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2511b
حَدَّثَنَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، سَمِعْتُ أَنَسًا، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِي أُسَيْدٍ الأَنْصَارِيِّ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَحْوَهُ .
Abu Usaid Ansari Narrated from:
Abu Usaid Ansari has reported this hadith through another chain of transmitters. When the Prophet (ﷺ) was marching towards Badr in order
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2511bIn-book reference : Book 44, Hadith 251USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 31, Hadith 6105
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2511b
This Hadith is mainly about hadith transmission and the careful passing down of a report through another chain of transmitters. The translation tells us that Abu Usaid Ansari reported this Hadith through another chain, and it mentions the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم marching toward Badr. Since the provided text does not give the full wording of the earlier narration, the safest way to understand this report is to see it as a supporting narration. It shows that the same report was preserved through more than one route. For readers searching for a hadith about Abu Usaid Ansari, Badr, and another chain of transmitters, this narration is useful because it points to the care taken in recording who narrated the report and how it was passed on.
What we learn from this hadith
- Hadith reports may be preserved through more than one chain of transmitters.
- A short report can support a fuller narration mentioned nearby.
- Careful wording matters when a narration is transmitted.
- The mention of Badr connects the report to a serious moment in the Prophet's journey.
