46/1. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2645b — Another Chain of Creation Hadith
How The Human Being Is Created, In His Mother's Womb, And His Provision, Lifespan And Deeds Are Written Down, And His Misery and Happiness
Hadith About Creation and Destiny Through Another Chain
Sahih Muslim : 2645b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2645b
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عُثْمَانَ النَّوْفَلِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَاصِمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، أَنَّ أَبَا الطُّفَيْلِ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّهُ، سَمِعَ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ مَسْعُودٍ، يَقُولُ . وَسَاقَ الْحَدِيثَ بِمِثْلِ حَدِيثِ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ .
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of 'Abdullah b. Mas'ud through another chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2645bIn-book reference : Book 46, Hadith 5USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 33, Hadith 6394
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2645b
This narration is short, but it has an important purpose in hadith study. It says the hadith has been narrated from Abdullah b. Mas’ud through another chain of transmitters, and it carries the same meaning as the earlier report. The core topic is preservation of the hadith about creation in the womb and written destiny. It helps show that the report was not passed through only one route in this collection. For readers searching for the creation in womb hadith, this entry points back to the fuller wording that mentions the angel, the shaping of the fetus, and the writing of age and livelihood. Its value is in supporting the transmission of that same teaching.
What we learn from this hadith
- The same hadith meaning was reported through another chain.
- Hadith transmission records help preserve important teachings.
- This narration supports the report about creation and destiny in the womb.
- Short chain reports can still be useful for careful hadith study.
