سنن ابن ماجه
Sunan Ibn Majah Hadith 1492
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- In-book entry
- 60
Chapter 20
Chapter context: What was narrated concerning praising the deceased
باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الثَّنَاءِ عَلَى الْجِنَازَةِ
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ مُرَّ عَلَى النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ بِجِنَازَةٍ - فَأُثْنِيَ عَلَيْهَا خَيْرًا فِي مَنَاقِبِ الْخَيْرِ فَقَالَ " وَجَبَتْ " . ثُمَّ مَرُّوا عَلَيْهِ بِأُخْرَى فَأُثْنِيَ عَلَيْهَا شَرًّا فِي مَنَاقِبِ الشَّرِّ فَقَالَ " وَجَبَتْ إِنَّكُمْ شُهَدَاءُ اللَّهِ فِي الأَرْضِ " .
Translation
English translation
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
“A funeral passed by the Prophet (ﷺ) and they praised (the deceased) and spoke well of him and mentioned his good characteristics. He said: ‘(Paradise is) guaranteed for him.’ Then another funeral passed by and they spoke badly of him and mentioned his bad characteristics, and he the Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘(Hell is) guaranteed for him. You are the witnesses of Allah on earth.’”
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Where is this hadith found?
This is Hadith 1492 in Sunan Ibn Majah. It appears in Book 6, Chapters Regarding Funerals, as in-book entry 60 under the chapter “What was narrated concerning praising the deceased.”
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Source and grading notes
English : Vol. 1, Book 6, Hadith 1492 Arabic : Book 6, Hadith 1559
- Al-Albani:
- Sahih
- Muhammad Fouad Abd al-Baqi:
- Sahih
- Shuaib Al Arnaut:
- Hasan
- Zubair Ali Zai:
- Isnaad Hasan
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