54/4. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 2888c — Another Chain for the Sword Warning
If Two Muslims Confront One Another With Their Swords
Hadith Transmission About Muslims Fighting
Sahih Muslim : 2888c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 2888c
وَحَدَّثَنِي حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الشَّاعِرِ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، مِنْ كِتَابِهِ أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ نَحْوَ حَدِيثِ أَبِي كَامِلٍ عَنْ حَمَّادٍ، إِلَى آخِرِهِ .
Hammad Narrated from:
This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Hammad through another chain of transmitters.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 2888cIn-book reference : Book 54, Hadith 20USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 41, Hadith 6900
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 2888c
This entry states that the hadith was narrated through another chain of transmitters, with wording like the earlier report. It does not add a new event or separate instruction in the translation. Its benefit is in preserving the same warning through another route. The main teaching remains the warning about two Muslims confronting each other with swords and the danger tied to an intention to kill. For a reader searching for Sahih Muslim 2888c explanation, it is best understood as a transmission note, not a fresh topic. It supports the same lesson about avoiding Muslim bloodshed and being careful before entering violent conflict.
What we learn from this hadith
- This entry mainly records another chain for the same report.
- The teaching remains tied to the warning about Muslims fighting with swords.
- A repeated chain can support the preservation of the same wording.
- The moral lesson stays focused on avoiding bloodshed.
