This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Jabir b. 'Abdullah through another chain of transmitters.
This hadith also highlights the importance of having reliable sources when it comes to transmitting information or teachings from one person or group of people to another. It is important that these sources are trustworthy so that any information passed down can be trusted as accurate and true. Without reliable sources, it would be difficult for us as a society or community to trust any information being shared with us which could lead us astray from our intended path or goals in life.