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“Funerals” is a chapter in Bulugh al-Maram. It contains 66 hadiths on this page, presented with the Arabic text, English translation, narrator information and collection reference where available.
For the compiler, history and scope of this collection, read about Bulugh al-Maram.
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah said:
عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ أَكْثِرُوا ذِكْرَ هَاذِمِ 1 اَللَّذَّاتِ: اَلْمَوْتِ } رَوَاهُ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ, وَالنَّسَائِيُّ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ 2 .
"Remember, as much as you can, the one thing (fact or reality) which (always) brings an end to all worldly joys and pleasures, (meaning death)" Related by At-Tirmidhi, An-Nasa'i and Ibn Hibban.
— Bulugh al-Maram 532 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 1 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 557
Anas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ لَا يَتَمَنَّيَنَّ أَحَدُكُمُ اَلْمَوْتَ لِضُرٍّ يَنْزِلُ بِهِ, فَإِنْ كَانَ لَا بُدَّ مُتَمَنِّيًا فَلْيَقُلْ: اَللَّهُمَّ أَحْيِنِي مَا كَانَتِ اَلْحَيَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي, وَتَوَفَّنِي إِذَا كَانَتِ اَلْوَفَاةُ خَيْرًا لِي } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
"None of you should wish for death due to any affliction, which might have affected him. But if he feels compelled to wish for it (due to extreme distress that he feels he cannot bear), he should say: "O Allah! Grant me life as long as life is better for me, and let me die when death is better for me." Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 533 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 2 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 558
Buraidah (RAA) narrated that the messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ - رضى الله عنه - عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { اَلْمُؤْمِنُ يَمُوتُ بِعَرَقِ الْجَبِينِ } رَوَاهُ اَلثَّلَاثَةُ 1 وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ 2 .
"The believer dies while his forehead is sweating." Related by the three Imams.
— Bulugh al-Maram 534 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 3 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 559
Abu Sa'id and Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا قَالَا: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ لَقِّنُوا مَوْتَاكُمْ 1 لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اَللَّهُ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ, وَالْأَرْبَعَةُ 2 .
"Remind those who are on their death bed of the Shahadah "La'Ilaha illall-ah." (for them to say it, hoping it will be their last words)"
— Bulugh al-Maram 535, 536 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 4 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 560
Ma'qil bin Yasar (RAA) narrated that the messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ مَعْقِلِ بْنِ يَسَارٍ - رضى الله عنه - أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { اقْرَؤُوا عَلَى مَوْتَاكُمْ يس } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَالنَّسَائِيُّ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ 1 .
"Recite Yasin (Surah no. 36), over those who are dying." Related by Abu Dawud, An-Nasa'i and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih
— Bulugh al-Maram 537 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 5 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 561
وَعَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { دَخَلَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -عَلَى أَبِي سَلَمَةَ - رضى الله عنه - وَقَدْ شُقَّ بَصَرُهُ 1 فَأَغْمَضَهُ, ثُمَّ قَالَ: إِنَّ اَلرُّوحَ إِذَا قُبِضَ, اتَّبَعَهُ الْبَصَرُ" فَضَجَّ نَاسٌ مِنْ أَهْلِهِ, فَقَالَ: "لَا تَدْعُوا عَلَى أَنْفُسِكُمْ إِلَّا بِخَيْرٍ. فَإِنَّ اَلْمَلَائِكَةَ تُؤَمِّنُ عَلَى مَا تَقُولُونَ". ثُمَّ قَالَ: "اَللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِأَبِي سَلَمَةَ, وَارْفَعْ دَرَجَتَهُ فِي اَلْمَهْدِيِّينَ, وَافْسِحْ لَهُ فِي قَبْرِهِ, وَنَوِّرْ لَهُ فِيهِ, وَاخْلُفْهُ فِي عَقِبِهِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 2 ."
Umm Salamah (RAA) narrated, "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to see Abu Salamah when his sight had become fixed (with his eyes open, as he had already passed away). So the Prophet (ﷺ), closed his eyes and said, "When the soul is seized and leaves the body, the sight follows it.' Some of Abu Salamah's family wept and wailed, whereupon the Messenger of Allah said to them, "Do not supplicate to Allah anything except that which is good for you (i.e. do not say anything which goes against you at that moment), because the angels (who are present at the time of death), say "Amin" (asking Allah to accept your invocation) to whatever you say." Then he said, "O Allah! Forgive Abu Salamah, raise his status among (Your) rightly guided servants, make his grave spacious, and fill it with light for him, and be his successor in taking good care of his descendants whom he has left behind, (and make them pious)." Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 538 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 6 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 562
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا: { أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -حِينَ تُوُفِّيَ سُجِّيَ بِبُرْدٍ حِبَرَةٍ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) narrated "When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) died, he was covered with a Yemeni mantle that had some designs on it.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 539 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 7 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 563
وَعَنْهَا { أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ اَلصِّدِّيقَ - رضى الله عنه - قَبَّلَ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -بَعْدَ مَوْتِهِ } رَوَاهُ اَلْبُخَارِيُّ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) reported That Abu Bakr kissed the Prophet (ﷺ) after he had died.' Related by Al-Bukhari.
— Bulugh al-Maram 540 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 8 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 564
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { نَفْسُ اَلْمُؤْمِنِ مُعَلَّقَةٌ بِدَيْنِهِ, حَتَّى يُقْضَى عَنْهُ } رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ, وَاَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَحَسَّنَهُ 1 .
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah said, "A believer"s soul remains suspended according to his debt until it is settled or paid off on his behalf". Related by Ahmad and At-Tirmidhi.
— Bulugh al-Maram 541 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 9 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 565
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا: أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ فِي اَلَّذِي سَقَطَ عَنْ رَاحِلَتِهِ فَمَاتَ: { اغْسِلُوهُ بِمَاءٍ وَسِدْرٍ, وَكَفِّنُوهُ فِي ثَوْبَيْنِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
Ibn "Abbas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said concerning the man who fell off his mount and died during Hajj, "Wash him with water and Sidr (lotus leaves) and shroud him in his two garments (that he was wearing for Ihram)." Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 542 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 10 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 566
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { لَمَّا أَرَادُوا غَسْلَ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالُوا: وَاَللَّهُ مَا نَدْرِي, نُجَرِّدُ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -كَمَا نُجَرِّدُ مَوْتَانَا, أَمْ لَا?….. } اَلْحَدِيثَ، رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ, وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) narrated, "When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) died and they wanted to make Ghusl (full ritual washing of the body), they said, "By Allah we do not know whether we should take off the clothes of Allah's Messenger as we do for our dead or not?' Related by Ahmad and Abu Dawud.
— Bulugh al-Maram 543 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 11 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 567
وَعَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { دَخَلَ عَلَيْنَا اَلنَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -وَنَحْنُ نُغَسِّلُ ابْنَتَهُ، فَقَالَ: اغْسِلْنَهَا ثَلَاثًا, أَوْ خَمْسًا, أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ، إِنْ رَأَيْتُنَّ ذَلِكَ, بِمَاءٍ وَسِدْرٍ, وَاجْعَلْنَ فِي الْآخِرَةِ كَافُورًا, أَوْ شَيْئًا مِنْ كَافُورٍ"، فَلَمَّا فَرَغْنَا آذَنَّاهُ, فَأَلْقَى إِلَيْنَا حِقْوَهُ.فَقَالَ: "أَشْعِرْنَهَا إِيَّاهُ" } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 . وَفِي رِوَايَةٍ: { ابْدَأْنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ اَلْوُضُوءِ مِنْهَا } 2 . وَفِي لَفْظٍ ِللْبُخَارِيِّ: { فَضَفَّرْنَا شَعْرَهَا ثَلَاثَةَ قُرُونٍ, فَأَلْقَيْنَاهُ خَلْفَهَا } 3 ."
Umm "Atiyah (RAA) narrated, "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to us when we were washing his daughter (Zainab) after she had died and said, "Wash her three times, five times or more if necessary, with water and lotus leaves (Sidr) and apply some camphor to the last washing." When we finished making Ghusl for her, we informed the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and he threw his Izar (a cloth, which he wore round his waist) to us and told us to wrap her in it as the first sheet of the shroud (next to her body).' Agreed upon. In another narration, "Start by washing the organs on the right and those parts that are washed in ablution." In the narration of Al-Bukhari, "We braided her hair in three braids and made them fall at her back."
— Bulugh al-Maram 544 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 12 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 568
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { كُفِّنَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -فِي ثَلَاثَةِ أَثْوَابٍ بِيضٍ سَحُولِيَّةٍ مِنْ كُرْسُفٍ, لَيْسَ فِيهَا قَمِيصٌ وَلَا عِمَامَةٌ. } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) narrated, "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was shrouded in three pieces of white Yemenite cotton sheets. They did not include either a shirt or a turban.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 545 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 13 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 569
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ -رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا- قَالَ: { لَمَّا تُوُفِّيَ عَبْدُ اَللَّهِ بْنِ أُبَيٍّ جَاءٍ اِبْنُهُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -. فَقَالَ: أَعْطِنِي قَمِيصَكَ أُكَفِّنْهُ فِيهِ, فَأَعْطَاه ُ]إِيَّاهُ] } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
"Abdullah bin 'Umar (RAA) narrated, "When "Abdullah bin Ubay (the head of the hypocrites) died, his son came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said, "O Messenger of Allah! Please give me your shirt to shroud him (his father) in it.' So, Allah's Messenger gave it to him, Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 546 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 14 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 570
Ibn "Abbas (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { الْبَسُوا مِنْ ثِيَابِكُمُ الْبَيَاضَ, فَإِنَّهَا مِنْ خَيْرِ ثِيَابِكُمْ, وَكَفِّنُوا فِيهَا مَوْتَاكُمْ } رَوَاهُ اَلْخَمْسَةُ إِلَّا النَّسَائِيَّ, وَصَحَّحَهُ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ 1 .
"Wear white clothes, for they are (considered as) your best clothes, and enshroud your dead in them." Related by the five Imams, except for An-Nasa'i, and At-Tirmidhi reported it to be sound.
— Bulugh al-Maram 547 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 15 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 571
Jabir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ إِذَا كَفَّنَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ فَلْيُحْسِنْ كَفَنَهُ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .
"When one of you is in charge of shrouding his brother, he should give him the best shroud he can (i.e. clean, covering the whole body, but not necessarily expensive as this is disliked.)" Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 548 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 16 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 572
أَيُّهُمْ أَكْثَرُ أَخْذًا لِلْقُرْآنِ?"
Jabir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had each two martyrs of the battle of Uhud wrapped in one shroud, and then would ask, "Which one of them knew more of the Qur'An?" He would put that one (that was pointed out) first in the grave. They were not washed and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not offer a funeral prayer for them.' Related by Al-Bukhari.
— Bulugh al-Maram 549 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 17 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 573
لَا تُغَالُوا فِي اَلْكَفَنِ, فَإِنَّهُ يُسْلُبُ سَرِيعًا"
"AIi (RAA) narrated, "l heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say, "Do not be extravagant in shrouding (i.e. do not spend too much money on them) for it will decay quickly." Related by Abu Dawud.
— Bulugh al-Maram 550 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 18 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 574
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا ; أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ لَهَا: { لَوْ مُتِّ قَبْلِي فَغَسَّلْتُكِ } اَلْحَدِيثَ. رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ, وَابْنُ مَاجَهْ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to her, "If you die before me, I will wash you myself." Related by Ahmad, Ibn Majah and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.
— Bulugh al-Maram 551 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 19 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 575
وَعَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ عُمَيْسٍ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا: { أَنَّ فَاطِمَةَ عَلَيْهَا اَلسَّلَامُ أَوْصَتْ أَنْ يُغَسِّلَهَا عَلِيٌّ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ تَعَالَى عَنْهُ } رَوَاهُ اَلدَّارَقُطْنِيُّ 1 .
Asma' bint 'Umais (RAA) narrated that Fatimah (RAA) (the daughter of the prophet (ﷺ) made a will that "Ali (RAA) was to wash her when she dies.' Related by Ad-Daraqutni.
— Bulugh al-Maram 552 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 20 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 576
وَعَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ - رضى الله عنه - -فِي قِصَّةِ الْغَامِدِيَّةِ اَلَّتِي أَمَرَ اَلنَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -بِرَجْمِهَا فِي اَلزِّنَا- قَالَ: { ثُمَّ أَمَرَ بِهَا فَصُلِّيَ عَلَيْهَا وَدُفِنَتْ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .
Buraidah (RAA) reported Concerning the story of the Ghamidi woman, who was to be stoned by the order of the Prophet (ﷺ) (due to committing adultery), "Then the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave his command concerning her (after her death), so he offered the funeral prayer for her, and she was then buried.' Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 553 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 21 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 577
وَعَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا قَالَ: { أُتِيَ اَلنَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -بِرَجُلٍ قَتَلَ نَفْسَهُ بِمَشَاقِصَ, فَلَمْ يُصَلِّ عَلَيْهِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .
Jabir bin Samurah (RAA) narrated, "A man who killed himself with a broad-headed arrow, was brought to the Prophet (ﷺ) but he did not offer the funeral prayer for him.' Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 554 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 22 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 578
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated regarding the story of the black woman who used to clean the mosque. The Messenger of Allah asked about her, and he was told that she had died. He said to them, "Why didn't you inform me of her death?" It seems that they regarded her as an insignificant person. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - -فِي قِصَّةِ اَلْمَرْأَةِ اَلَّتِي كَانَتْ تَقُمُّ اَلْمَسْجِدَ- قَالَ: { فَسَأَلَ عَنْهَا اَلنَّبِيُّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم - ] فَقَالُوا: مَاتَتْ, فَقَالَ: أَفَلَا كُنْتُمْ آذَنْتُمُونِي"? فَكَأَنَّهُمْ صَغَّرُوا أَمْرَهَا] 1 فَقَالَ: "دُلُّونِي عَلَى قَبْرِهَا", فَدَلُّوهُ, فَصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 2 . وَزَادَ مُسْلِمٌ, ثُمَّ قَالَ: { إِنَّ هَذِهِ اَلْقُبُورَ مَمْلُوءَةٌ ظُلْمَةً عَلَى أَهْلِهَا, وَإِنَّ اَللَّهَ يُنَوِّرُهَا لَهُمْ بِصَلَاتِي عَلَيْهِمْ }"
"Show me her grave." They showed him her grave and he offered the funeral prayer for her.' Agreed upon. Muslim added in his narration, "Verily, those graves are full of darkness for those buried in them. Allah, the Almighty, will illuminate them for their dwellers by my prayer over them"
— Bulugh al-Maram 555 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 23 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 579
وَعَنْ حُذَيْفَةَ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -كَانَ يَنْهَى عَنِ اَلنَّعْيِ } رَوَاهُ أَحْمَدُ, وَاَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ وَحَسَّنَهُ 1 .
Hudhaifah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to prohibit the announcement of anyone's death. Related by Ahmad and At-Tirmidhi, who rendered it Hasan.
— Bulugh al-Maram 556 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 24 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 580
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -نَعَى اَلنَّجَاشِيَّ فِي اَلْيَوْمِ اَلَّذِي مَاتَ فِيهِ, وَخَرَجَ بِهِمْ مِنَ الْمُصَلَّى، فَصَفَّ بِهِمْ, وَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهِ أَرْبَعًا } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) informed the people about the death of Negus the day he died. He took them out to the place of prayer, to offer the funeral prayer for him. He arranged them in rows, and made Takbir four times.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 557 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 25 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 581
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا: سَمِعْتُ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -يَقُولُ: { مَا مِنْ رَجُلٍ مُسْلِمٍ يَمُوتُ, فَيَقُومُ عَلَى جَنَازَتِهِ أَرْبَعُونَ رَجُلًا, لَا يُشْرِكُونَ بِاَللَّهِ شَيْئًا, إِلَّا شَفَّعَهُمْ اَللَّهُ فِيهِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .
Ibn "Abbas (RAA) narrated, "I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say, "If a Muslim man dies and a group of forty people, who do not associate any one with Allah, pray for him, Allah will accept their intercession for him (by way of their Du'A for him." Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 558 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 26 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 582
وَعَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا, فَقَامَ وَسْطَهَا } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
Samurah bin Jundub (RAA) narrated, "I offered the funeral prayer behind the Prophet (ﷺ) for a woman who had died during child-birth and he (prayed) standing opposite the middle of her body.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 559 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 27 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 583
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { وَاَللَّهِ لَقَدْ صَلَّى رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -عَلَى اِبْنَيْ بَيْضَاءَ فِي اَلْمَسْجِدِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 1 .
A'ishah (RAA) narrated, "By Allah the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered funeral prayer in the mosque for the sons of Baida (Sahl and Suhail).' Related by Muslim
— Bulugh al-Maram 560 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 28 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 584
وَعَنْ عَبْدِ اَلرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى قَالَ: { كَانَ زَيْدُ بْنُ أَرْقَمَ يُكَبِّرُ عَلَى جَنَائِزِنَا أَرْبَعًا, وَإِنَّهُ كَبَّرَ عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ خَمْسًا, فَسَأَلْتُهُ فَقَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -يُكَبِّرُهَا } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ وَالْأَرْبَعَةُ 1 .
"Abdur Rahman bin Abi Laila (RAA) and "Zaid bin Arqam (RAA) used to recite four Takbirat when praying over the dead, but once he said it five times, so I asked him about it. He said to me, "The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to do so.' Related by Muslim and the four Imams.
— Bulugh al-Maram 561 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 29 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 585
اَلْبُخَارِيِّ"
"Ali bin Abi Talib (RAA) narrated that he said six Takbirat when he prayed over Sahl bin Hunaif, and he said (explaining his action), "He is one of the Companions, who fought in the Battle of Badr.' Related by Sa'id bin Mansur.
— Bulugh al-Maram 562 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 30 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 586
وَعَنْ جَابِرٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -يُكَبِّرُ عَلَى جَنَائِزِنَا أَرْبَعًا وَيَقْرَأُ بِفَاتِحَةِ اَلْكِتَابِ فِي اَلتَّكْبِيرَةِ اَلْأُولَى } رَوَاهُ اَلشَّافِعِيُّ بِإِسْنَادٍ ضَعِيفٍ 1 .
Jabir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say four Takbirat over the dead, and would recite al-Fatihah in (after saying) the first (opening) Takbirat.' Related by Ash-Shafi'i with a weak chain of narrators.
— Bulugh al-Maram 563 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 31 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 587
لِتَعْلَمُوا أَنَّهَا سُنَّةٌ"
Talhah bin "AbduIlah bin "Auf (RAA) narrated, "I offered a funeral prayer led by Ibn "Abbas. He recited al-Fatihah and said, "You should know that it (reciting al-Fatihah) is a Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ).' Related by Al-Bukhari.
— Bulugh al-Maram 564 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 32 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 588
وَعَنْ عَوْفِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { صَلَّى رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ، فَحَفِظْتُ مِنْ دُعَائِهِ: اَللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ, وَارْحَمْهُ وَعَافِهِ, وَاعْفُ عَنْهُ, وَأَكْرِمْ نُزُلَهُ, وَوَسِّعْ مُدْخَلَهُ, وَاغْسِلْهُ بِالْمَاءِ وَالثَّلْجِ وَالْبَرَدِ, وَنَقِّهِ مِنْ اَلْخَطَايَا كَمَا نَقَّيْتَ 1 اَلثَّوْبَ اَلْأَبْيَضَ مِنَ الدَّنَسِ, وَأَبْدِلْهُ دَارًا خَيْرًا مِنْ دَارِهِ, وَأَهْلًا خَيْرًا مِنْ أَهْلِهِ, وَأَدْخِلْهُ اَلْجَنَّةَ, وَقِهِ فِتْنَةَ اَلْقَبْرِ وَعَذَابَ اَلنَّارِ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ 2 ."
"Auf bin Malik (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer, and I memorized this supplication (that he said for the deceased), "'O Allah! Forgive him and have mercy on him (on her). Grant him ease and respite. Make his resting place a noble one, and facilitate his entry. Wash him with the most pure and clean water, snow and hail. Purify him from sins as a white garment is cleansed of dirt. Give him in exchange a home better than his home (on earth) and a family better than his family. Grant him entrance to Paradise and protect him from the trials of the grave and the torture of Hell Fire." Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 565 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 33 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 589
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -إِذَا صَلَّى عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ يَقُولُ: اَللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لِحَيِّنَا, وَمَيِّتِنَا, وَشَاهِدِنَا, وَغَائِبِنَا, وَصَغِيرِنَا, وَكَبِيرِنَا, وَذَكَرِنَا, وَأُنْثَانَا, اَللَّهُمَّ مَنْ أَحْيَيْتَهُ مِنَّا فَأَحْيِهِ عَلَى اَلْإِسْلَامِ, وَمَنْ تَوَفَّيْتَهُ مِنَّا فَتَوَفَّهُ عَلَى اَلْإِيمَانِ, اَللَّهُمَّ لَا تَحْرِمْنَا أَجْرَهُ, وَلَا تُضِلَّنَا بَعْدَهُ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ, وَالْأَرْبَعَةُ 1 ."
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated, "When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed a funeral prayer, he would say, "O Allah! Forgive those of us who are alive, and those who are dead, those present and those absent, those who are young and those who are male and those who are female. O Allah! Let those of us to whom You have given life, live in Islam, and let those of us You take back die in a state of faith. O Allah! Do not deprive us of our reward for (supplicating for) him, and cause us not to go astray after him." Related by Muslim and the four Imams.
— Bulugh al-Maram 566 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 34 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 590
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْهُ أَنَّ اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { إِذَا صَلَّيْتُمْ عَلَى اَلْمَيِّتِ فَأَخْلِصُوا لَهُ اَلدُّعَاءَ } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ 1 .
"If you offer the funeral prayer for a deceased person, supplicate Allah sincerely for him." Related by Abu Dawud.
— Bulugh al-Maram 567 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 35 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 591
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { أَسْرِعُوا بِالْجَنَازَةِ, فَإِنْ تَكُ صَالِحَةً فَخَيْرٌ تُقَدِّمُونَهَا إِلَيْهِ, وَإِنْ تَكُ سِوَى ذَلِكَ فَشَرٌّ تَضَعُونَهُ عَنْ رِقَابِكُمْ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 .
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah said, "Hurry up when you carry the dead body (the janazah), for if the deceased is righteous, you would be taking it to something better, and if he or she is an evil person, then you will be getting him or her off your necks.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 568 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 36 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 592
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ مَنْ شَهِدَ اَلْجِنَازَةَ حَتَّى يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا فَلَهُ قِيرَاطٌ, وَمَنْ شَهِدَهَا حَتَّى تُدْفَنَ فَلَهُ قِيرَاطَانِ". قِيلَ: وَمَا اَلْقِيرَاطَانِ? قَالَ: "مِثْلُ اَلْجَبَلَيْنِ اَلْعَظِيمَيْنِ" } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْهِ 1 . وَلِمُسْلِمٍ: { حَتَّى تُوضَعَ فِي اَللَّحْدِ } 2 ."
"Whoever accompanies the funeral (the dead body) until he performs the funeral prayer will have a reward equal to (one Qirat), and whoever accompanies the burial procession, will be doubly awarded (two Qirat)." They then asked, "What is meant by the two Qirat?' He replied (ﷺ) "Like two huge mountains." Agreed upon. Muslim added the statement, "until it is buried.'
— Bulugh al-Maram 569 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 37 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 593
وَلِلْبُخَارِيِّ: { مَنْ تَبِعَ جَنَازَةَ مُسْلِمٍ إِيمَانًا وَاحْتِسَابًا, وَكَانَ مَعَهُ حَتَّى يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا وَيُفْرَغَ مِنْ دَفْنِهَا فَإِنَّهُ يَرْجِعُ بِقِيرَاطَيْنِ, كُلُّ قِيرَاطٍ مِثْلُ أُحُدٍ } 1 .
Al-Bukhari related on the authority of Abu Hurairah, "Whoever accompanies the funeral of a Muslim, seeking the reward only from Allah, the Almighty, and he stays with it until he offers the funeral prayer and the burial is completed, will return back with two Qirat, each Qirat is equal to the mount of Uhud."
— Bulugh al-Maram 569 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 38 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 594
وَعَنْ سَالِمٍ, عَنْ أَبِيهِ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّهُ رَأَى اَلنَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -وَأَبَا بَكْرٍ وَعُمَرَ, يَمْشُونَ أَمَامَ الْجَنَازَةِ } رَوَاهُ اَلْخَمْسَةُ، وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ, وَأَعَلَّهُ النَّسَائِيُّ وَطَائِفَةٌ بِالْإِرْسَالِ 1 .
Salim narrated on the authority of his father (RAA) that he saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), Abu Bakr and 'Umar walking in front of a Funeral.' Related by the five Imams, and Ibn Hibban rendered it Sahih.
— Bulugh al-Maram 570 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 39 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 595
وَعَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { نُهِينَا عَنِ اتِّبَاعِ الْجَنَائِزِ, وَلَمْ يُعْزَمْ عَلَيْنَا } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1 .
Umm "Atiyah (RAA) narrated, "We were forbidden to accompany funeral processions, but this prohibition was not mandatory for us.' Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 571 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 40 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 596
Abu Sa'id (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ - رضى الله عنه - أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْجَنَازَةَ فَقُومُوا, فَمَنْ تَبِعَهَا فَلَا يَجْلِسْ حَتَّى تُوضَعَ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1 .
"Stand up when you see a funeral procession, and he who accompanies it should not sit down until the coffin is placed on the ground." Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 572 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 41 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 597
وَعَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ, أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ يَزِيدَ - رضى الله عنه - { أَدْخَلَ الْمَيِّتَ مِنْ قِبَلِ رِجْلَيِ الْقَبْرَ، وَقَالَ: هَذَا مِنَ السُّنَّةِ } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُد َ 1 .
Abu Ishaq narrated that "Abdullah bin Yazid placed a dead body in the grave from the side near the foot of the grave (i.e. the end which will accommodate the feet when the body is placed in it). He then said, "This is the Sunnah of the Prophet (ﷺ).' Related by Abu Dawud.
— Bulugh al-Maram 573 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 42 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 598
Ibn 'Umar (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا, عَنِ النَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { إِذَا وَضَعْتُمْ مَوْتَاكُمْ فِي الْقُبُورِ, فَقُولُوا: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ, وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -. } أَخْرَجَهُ أَحْمَدُ, وَأَبُو دَاوُدَ, وَالنَّسَائِيُّ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ, وَأَعَلَّهُ الدَّارَقُطْنِيُّ بِالْوَقْف ِ 1 .
"When you place your deceased in the grave, say, "In the Name of Allah, and in accordance with the tradition of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)." Related by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and An-Nasa'i.
— Bulugh al-Maram 574 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 43 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 599
A'ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا; أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { كَسْرُ عَظْمِ الْمَيِّتِ كَكَسْرِهِ حَيًّا } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ بِإِسْنَادٍ عَلَى شَرْطِ مُسْلِم ٍ 1 .
"Breaking a deceased body's bones is exactly like breaking them when he is alive." Related by Abu Dawud in accordance with the conditions of Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 575 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 44 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 600
وَزَادَ ابْنُ مَاجَهْ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ: { فِي الْإِثْمِ } 1 .
Ibn Majah added, on the authority of Umm Salamah (RAA), "with regards to it being a sin."
— Bulugh al-Maram 576 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 45 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 601
وَعَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { أَلْحَدُو ا 1 لِي لَحْدًا, وَانْصِبُوا عَلَى اللَّبِنِ نُصْبًا, كَمَا صُنِعَ بِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -. } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِم ٌ 2 .
Sa'd bin Abi Wqqas (RAA) said (during his death illness) "Make a lahd for me and cover it with un-burnt bricks, as you did with the grave of the Prophet (ﷺ).' Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 577 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 46 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 602
وَلِلْبَيْهَقِيِّ عَنْ جَابِرٍ نَحْوُهُ, وَزَادَ: { وَرُفِعَ قَبْرُهُ عَنِ الْأَرْضِ قَدْرَ شِبْرٍ } وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّان َ 1 .
Al-Baihaqi transmitted on the authority of Jabir (RAA) a similar narration and added, "And his grave was raised one span from the ground.' Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.
— Bulugh al-Maram 578 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 47 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 603
وَلِمُسْلِمٍ عَنْهُ: { نَهَى رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -أَنْ يُجَصَّصَ الْقَبْرُ, وَأَنْ يُقْعَدَ عَلَيْهِ, وَأَنْ يُبْنَى عَلَيْهِ } 1 .
Jabir (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited whitening a grave with plaster, to sit on it or to build over it (such as a dome).' Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 579 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 48 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 604
وَعَنْ عَامِرِ بْنِ رَبِيعَةَ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -صَلَّى عَلَى عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مَظْعُونٍ, وَأَتَى الْقَبْرَ, فَحَثَى عَلَيْهِ ثَلَاثَ حَثَيَاتٍ, وَهُوَ قَائِمٌ } رَوَاهُ اَلدَّارَقُطْنِيّ ُ 1 .
"Amir bin Rabi'Ah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed over "Uthman bin Madh'un, then went to the grave and sprinkled three handfuls of soil while he was standing.' Related by Ad-Darqutni.
— Bulugh al-Maram 580 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 49 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 605
اِسْتَغْفِرُوا لِأَخِيكُمْ وَسَلُوا لَهُ التَّثْبِيتَ, فَإِنَّهُ الْآنَ يُسْأَلُ"
"Uthman Ibn "Affan (RAA) narrated, "Whenever the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) finished the burial of the dead, he would stand by the grave and say, "Seek forgiveness for your brother and pray for him to be steadfast, because he is now being questioned." Related by Abu Dawud. Al-Hakim graded it as Sahih.
— Bulugh al-Maram 581 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 50 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 606
Damrah bin Habib (one of the Tabi'in or the followers of the Companions) narrated, "They (the Companions that he met) recommended that after the grave is leveled and the people leave, that one should stand by the grave and say three times to the deceased, 'O so-and-so, say:
وَعَنْ ضَمْرَةَ بْنِ حَبِيبٍ أَحَدِ التَّابِعِينَ قَالَ: { كَانُوا يَسْتَحِبُّونَ إِذَا سُوِّيَ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ قَبْرُهُ, وَانْصَرَفَ اَلنَّاسُ عَنْهُ, أَنْ يُقَالَ عِنْدَ قَبْرِهِ: يَا فُلَانُ! قُلْ: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اَللَّهُ. ثَلَاثُ مَرَّاتٍ, يَا فُلَانُ! قُلْ: رَبِّيَ اللَّهُ, وَدِينِيَ الْإِسْلَامُ, وَنَبِيِّ مُحَمَّدٌ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -} رَوَاهُ سَعِيدُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ مَوْقُوفًا . 1 .
"There is no god but Allah" , 'O so-and-so, say: "Allah is my Lord, Islam is my din (religion), and Muhammad is my prophet." Related by Sa'id bin Mansur.
— Bulugh al-Maram 582 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 51 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 607
وَلِلطَّبَرَانِيِّ نَحْوُهُ مِنْ حَدِيثِ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ مَرْفُوعًا مُطَوَّلً ا 1 .
At-Tabarani Related A similar Hadith on the authority of Abu Umamah on the authority of the Prophet (ﷺ).
— Bulugh al-Maram 583 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 52 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 608
Buraidah bin Al-Husaib al-Aslami (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ بُرَيْدَةَ بْنِ الْحَصِيبِ الْأَسْلَمِيِّ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ نَهَيْتُكُمْ عَنْ زِيَارَةِ الْقُبُورِ فَزُورُوهَا } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِم ٌ 1 . زَادَ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ: { فَإِنَّهَا تُذَكِّرُ الْآخِرَةَ } 2 .
"I had forbidden you to visit graves, but now you may visit them." Related by Muslim. At-Tirmidhi added the following, "It will remind you of the Here-after."
— Bulugh al-Maram 584 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 53 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 609
زَادَ ابْنُ مَاجَهْ مِنْ حَدِيثِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ: { وَتُزَهِّدُ فِي الدُّنْيَا } 1 .
Ibn Majah added on the authority of Bin Mas'ud, "And they make you (i.e. the graves) renounce this worldly life."
— Bulugh al-Maram 585 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 54 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 610
وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ - رضى الله عنه - { أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -لَعَنَ زَائِرَاتِ الْقُبُورِ } أَخْرَجَهُ اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ, وَصَحَّحَهُ ابْنُ حِبَّانَ . 1 .
Abu Hurairah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed the women who frequently visit the graves. Related At-Tirmidhi and Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih.
— Bulugh al-Maram 586 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 55 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 611
وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيِّ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ : { لَعَنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -اَلنَّائِحَةَ , وَالْمُسْتَمِعَةَ } أَخْرَجَهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ . 1
Abu Sa'id Al-Khudri (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed the wailing women and those who listen to them. Related by Abu Dawud.
— Bulugh al-Maram 587 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 56 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 612
وَعَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: { أَخَذَ عَلَيْنَا رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -أَنْ لَا نَنُوحَ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1 .
Umm "Atiyah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) made us pledge that we will not wail. Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 588 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 57 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 613
وَعَنْ ابْن عُمَرَ - رضى الله عنه - عَنِ اَلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { اَلْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ فِي قَبْرِهِ بِمَا نِيحَ عَلَيْهِ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1 .
Ibn 'Umar (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah said, "A dead person is tormented in his grave by the wailing for him." Agreed upon.
— Bulugh al-Maram 589 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 58 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 614
وَلَهُمَا: نَحْوُهُ عَنِ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَة َ 1 .
Al-Bukhari and Muslim transmitted a similar narration on the authority of Al·Mughirah bin Shu'bah.
— Bulugh al-Maram 590 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 59 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 615
وَعَنْ أَنَسٍ - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ: { شَهِدْتُ بِنْتًا لِلنَّبِيِّ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -تُدْفَنُ , 151 وَرَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -جَالِسٌ عِنْدَ اَلْقَبْرِ، فَرَأَيْتُ عَيْنَيْهِ تَدْمَعَانِ } رَوَاهُ اَلْبُخَارِيّ ُ 1 .
Anas (RAA) narrated Attended the burial of one of the daughters of the Prophet (ﷺ) He was sitting by the side of the grave and his eyes were shedding tears.' Related by Al-Bukhari.
— Bulugh al-Maram 591 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 60 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 616
Jabir bin "Abdullah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
مُسْلِمٍ"
"Do not bury your dead during the night unless you have to do so." Related by Ibn Majah. Muslim reported a similar narration, but Jabir said in his narration, "The Prophet (ﷺ) disapproved that someone is buried at night, unless the funeral prayer has been offered for him.'
— Bulugh al-Maram 592 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 61 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 617
"Abdullah Ibn Ja'far (RAA) narrated, "When we received the news of Ja'far's death; when he was killed (in the Battle of Mu'tah), the Prophet(ﷺ) said:
اصْنَعُوا لِآلِ جَعْفَرٍ طَعَامًا, فَقَدْ أَتَاهُمْ مَا يَشْغَلُهُمْ"
"Prepare some food for the family of Ja'far, for what has befallen them is keeping them preoccupied." Related by the five lmams except for An-Nasa'i.
— Bulugh al-Maram 593 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 62 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 618
وَعَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -يُعَلِّمُهُمْ إِذَا خَرَجُوا إِلَى اَلمَقَابِرِ: { اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَى أَهْلِ اَلدِّيَارِ مِنَ اَلْمُؤْمِنِينَ وَالْمُسْلِمِينَ, وَإِنَّا إِنْ شَاءَ اَللَّهُ بِكُمْ لَلَاحِقُونَ, أَسْأَلُ اَللَّهَ لَنَا وَلَكُمُ الْعَافِيَةَ } رَوَاهُ مُسْلِم ٌ 1 .
Sulaiman bin Buraidah narrated on the authority of his father (RAA) that the Prophet (ﷺ) taught us that when we visit graves we should say, "Peace be upon you, O believing men and women, O dwellers of this place. Certainly, Allah willing, we will join you. We supplicate to Allah to grant us and you well being." Related by Muslim.
— Bulugh al-Maram 594 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 63 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 619
اَلسَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ يَا أَهْلَ اَلْقُبُورِ, يَغْفِرُ اَللَّهُ لَنَا وَلَكُمْ, أَنْتُمْ سَلَفُنَا وَنَحْنُ بِالْأَثَرِ"
Ibn "Abbas (RAA) narrated, "Once the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed by some graves in Madinah. He turned his face toward them saying, "Peace be upon you, O dwellers of these graves. May Allah forgive you and us. You have preceded us, and we are following your trail." Related by At-Tirmidhi, who graded it as Hasan.
— Bulugh al-Maram 595 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 64 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 620
A'ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا قَالَتْ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -{ لَا تَسُبُّوا الْأَمْوَاتَ, فَإِنَّهُمْ قَدْ أَفْضَوْا إِلَى مَا قَدَّمُوا } رَوَاهُ اَلْبُخَارِيّ ُ 1 .
"Do not speak badly of the dead, they have already seen the result of (the deeds) that they sent on before them." Related by Al·Bukhari.
— Bulugh al-Maram 596 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 65 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 621
وَرَوَى اَلتِّرْمِذِيُّ عَنِ اَلمُغِيرَةِ نَحْوَهُ, لَكِنْ قَالَ: { فَتُؤْذُوا الْأَحْيَاءَ } 1 .
At-Tirmidhi Related a similar narration on the authority of Al-Mughirah bin Shu'bah, and he added, "Thus you will be offending the living (i.e. if you curse their dead)."
— Bulugh al-Maram 597 In-book : Book 3, Hadith 66 English translation : Book 3, Hadith 622
