Sahih Muslim Hadith 5653

Sahih Muslim 40. The Book of Greetings hadith 8 within the section
Arabic Text
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ح، وَحَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبٍ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، يَعْنِي ابْنَ الْحَارِثِ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ وَاللَّفْظُ لَهُمَا قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ قَتَادَةَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّعليه وسلم قَالُوا لِلنَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِنَّ أَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ يُسَلِّمُونَ عَلَيْنَا فَكَيْفَ نَرُدُّ عَلَيْهِمْ قَالَ قُولُوا وَعَلَيْكُمْ
isnad (chain of narrators)   text
Abdul Hamid Siddiqui
Abdul Hamid Siddiqui
Anas reported that the Companions of Allah's Apostle (ﷺ) said to him:The People. of the Book offer us salutations (by saying as-Salamu- 'Alaikum). How should we reciprocate them? Thereupon he said: Say: Wa 'Alaikum (and upon you too)
Chain of Narrators
Chain of Narrators (Isnad)

The chain is ordered from the source of the saying to the compiler: 1 = the speaker/first transmitter, the following links those who passed it on in turn, and at the bottom Muslim who compiled the work. Click a narrator to list every hadith in which he appears; the number in parentheses is how many hadiths across the collections on this site the narrator appears in.

This hadith is transmitted through 3 separate chains (turuq); each chain is shown separately.

Path 1

  1. 1Anas bin Malik (1387 hadiths) Source of the saying an
  2. 2Katâde b. Diâme (620 hadiths) semi'tu
  3. 3Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj (1511 hadiths) haddesenâ
  4. 4babam (493 hadiths) haddesenâ
  5. 5Ubeydullah b. Muâz (175 hadiths) haddesenâ
  6. 6Compiler Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Qushayri
Chain length: 5 narrators.

Path 2

  1. 1Anas bin Malik (1387 hadiths) Source of the saying an
  2. 2Katâde b. Diâme (620 hadiths) semi'tu
  3. 3Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj (1511 hadiths) haddesenâ
  4. 4Khalid bin al-Harith bin 'Ubaid (99 hadiths) haddesenâ
  5. 5Yahya bin Habib bin Arby (85 hadiths) haddesenî
  6. 6Compiler Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Qushayri
Chain length: 5 narrators.

Path 3

  1. 1Anas bin Malik (1387 hadiths) Source of the saying an
  2. 2Katâde b. Diâme (620 hadiths) semi'tu
  3. 3Shu'bah bin al-Hajjaj (1511 hadiths) haddesenâ
  4. 4Muhammad bin Ja'far Ghandar (437 hadiths) haddesenâ
  5. 5Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman (843 hadiths) and Muhammed b. Beşşâr (578 hadiths) haddesenâ
  6. 6Compiler Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Qushayri
Chain length: 5 narrators.
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