11/13. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 941c — Same Shroud Report
Shrouding the deceased
Hadith About the Same Shroud Narration
Sahih Muslim : 941c
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 941c
وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، وَابْنُ، عُيَيْنَةَ وَابْنُ إِدْرِيسَ وَعَبْدَةُ وَوَكِيعٌ ح وَحَدَّثَنَاهُ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، كُلُّهُمْ عَنْ هِشَامٍ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ وَلَيْسَ فِي حَدِيثِهِمْ قِصَّةُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ .
This hadith is narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters, but in the hadith narrated by him there is no mention of the story of 'Abdullah b. Abu Bakr.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 941cIn-book reference : Book 11, Hadith 59USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 4, Hadith 2054
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 941c
This Hadith about the same shroud narration is mainly a transmission note. It says the Hadith is narrated on the authority of Hisham with the same chain of transmitters. It also adds that in this version there is no mention of the story of 'Abdullah b. Abu Bakr. That makes the scope of this narration clear. It supports the same shroud report, but it does not include the added detail about what 'Abdullah did with the Hullah. For readers searching for Sahih Muslim 941c explanation, the key lesson is to notice what the text includes and what it leaves out.
What we learn from this hadith
- This narration follows the same chain through Hisham.
- It does not include the story of 'Abdullah b. Abu Bakr.
- The report should not be expanded with details absent from this wording.
- Transmission notes help readers compare related narrations carefully.
