52/17. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2817a — Jabir’s Related Chain
No One Will Enter Paradise By Virtue Of His Deeds, Rather By The Mercy Of Allah, Exalted Is He
Jabir’s Related Chain Hadith on the Same Meaning
Sahih Muslim : 2817a
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2817a
وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا الأَعْمَشُ، عَنْ أَبِي سُفْيَانَ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِثْلَهُ .
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jabir through another chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2817aIn-book reference : Book 52, Hadith 71USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 39, Hadith 6766
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2817a
This entry is a chain-focused narration. It says that the hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jabir through another chain of transmitters, with the same meaning as the earlier report. Since the wording here does not provide the full teaching, the safest explanation is to treat it as a supporting narration rather than a separate new lesson. For readers studying the hadith about deeds and Allah’s mercy, this entry shows that the report was preserved through more than one route. It also reminds us that hadith collections often record repeated chains to protect accuracy. The benefit here is transmission strength and careful preservation, not a new topic.
What we learn from this hadith
- This report preserves the same meaning through another chain from Jabir.
- A repeated chain can support the same hadith theme.
- No separate teaching should be invented from a chain-only entry.
- Hadith transmission includes both text and narrator routes.
