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Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, a distinguished student of Muhammad al-Bukhari, gained widespread recognition as an eminent Islamic scholar and collector of hadith, the narrations attributed to the Prophet Muhammad. He meticulously compiled and verified a vast collection of hadith, meticulously examining their authenticity and reliability, which culminated in his celebrated work, known as Sahih Muslim, revered as one of the most authoritative and indispensable collections of hadith in the Muslim world.