Sahih Muslim Hadith 4758

What is Sahih Muslim Hadith 4758?

Sahih Muslim Hadith 4758 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 34: The Book of Government. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection
Sahih Muslim
Reference in Sirah
Hadith 4758
Narrator in the source
It has been narrated on the authority of Yahya bin Husain who learnt the tradition from his grandmother. She said
Compiler
Imam Muslim
Displayed grading
Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ، قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ جَدَّتِي، تُحَدِّثُ، أَنَّهَا سَمِعَتِ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَخْطُبُ فِي حَجَّةِ الْوَدَاعِ، وَهُوَ يَقُولُ: «وَلَوِ اسْتُعْمِلَ عَلَيْكُمْ عَبْدٌ يَقُودُكُمْ بِكِتَابِ اللهِ، فَاسْمَعُوا لَهُ وَأَطِيعُوا.

She heard the Prophet ( ‌صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم ‌ ) delivering his sermon on the occasion of the Last Pilgrimage. He was saying: If a slave is appointed over you and he conducts your affairs according to the Book of Allah, you should listen to him and obey (his orders).

It has been narrated on the authority of Yahya bin Husain who learnt the tradition from his grandmother. She said

Source information

Collection: Sahih Muslim. Compiler: Imam Muslim. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 4758.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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