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Sahih Muslim 2419b (Book 44, Hadith 83) #13334
Appointment of Ubaida as Teacher

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) appointed Ubaida as a teacher of Sunnah and Islam to the people of Yemen.

Anas reported that the people of Yemen came to Allah's Messenger and said: Send with us a person who should teach us Sunnah and al-Islam, whereupon he (the Holy Prophet) caught hold of the hand of Ubaida and said: He is a man of trust of this Umma.
حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرٌو النَّاقِدُ، حَدَّثَنَا عَفَّانُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، - وَهُوَ ابْنُ سَلَمَةَ - عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ أَهْلَ الْيَمَنِ، قَدِمُوا عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ فَقَالُوا ابْعَثْ مَعَنَا رَجُلاً يُعَلِّمْنَا السُّنَّةَ وَالإِسْلاَمَ ‏.‏ قَالَ فَأَخَذَ بِيَدِ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ فَقَالَ ‏ "‏ هَذَا أَمِينُ هَذِهِ الأُمَّةِ

TOPICS
trust  *  islam  *  yemen  *  teaching  *  sunnah

QUICK LESSONS:
Have faith in those chosen by Allah's Messenger PBUH for any task or responsibility; Strive to learn more about our religion; Serve Allah SWT in the best way possible.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith speaks about the trustworthiness and teaching capabilities of Ubaida. The Prophet Muhammad PBUH appointed him to teach the people of Yemen about Sunnah and Islam. This shows that he was a man who could be trusted with important tasks such as teaching others about religion. It also shows that it is important for us to have faith in those who are chosen by Allah's Messenger PBUH for any task or responsibility. Furthermore, this hadith teaches us that we should always strive to learn more about our religion so that we can become better Muslims and serve Allah SWT in the best way possible.

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