Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)

Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1135

باب الْمَشْىِ فِي الْعِيَادَةِ

Going On Foot To Visit The Sick

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1136

باب فِي فَضْلِ الْعِيَادَةِ عَلَى وُضُوءٍ

Virtue Of Visiting The Sick While In A State Of Wudu'

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1137

باب فِي الْعِيَادَةِ مِرَارًا

Repeated Visits (To A Sick Person)

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1138

باب فِي الْعِيَادَةِ مِنَ الرَّمَدِ

Visiting One Who Suffering From Ramad (Eyesore)

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1139

باب الْخُرُوجِ مِنَ الطَّاعُونِ

Fleeing From Plague

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1140

باب الدُّعَاءِ لِلْمَرِيضِ بِالشِّفَاءِ عِنْدَ الْعِيَادَةِ

Supplicating For The Sick Person To Be Cured When Visiting Him

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1141

باب الدُّعَاءِ لِلْمَرِيضِ عِنْدَ الْعِيَادَةِ

Supplicating For The Sick Person When Visiting Him

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1142

باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ تَمَنِّي الْمَوْتِ

It Is Disliked To Wish For Death

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1143

باب مَوْتِ الْفَجْأَةِ

Sudden Death

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1144

باب فِي فَضْلِ مَنْ مَاتَ فِي الطَّاعُونِ

The Virtue Of One Who Dies Of The Plague

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1145

باب الْمَرِيضِ يُؤْخَذُ مِنْ أَظْفَارِهِ وَعَانَتِهِ

Clipping The Nails And Shaving The Pubes Of A Sick Person

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1146

باب مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ مِنْ حُسْنِ الظَّنِّ بِاللَّهِ عِنْدَ الْمَوْتِ

It Is Recommended To Think Positively Of Allah At The Time Of Death

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1147

باب مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ مِنْ تَطْهِيرِ ثِيَابِ الْمَيِّتِ عِنْدَ الْمَوْتِ

It Is Recommended To Purify The Clothes Of The Dying Person At The Time Of Death

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1148

باب مَا يُسْتَحَبُّ أَنْ يُقَالَ عِنْدَ الْمَيِّتِ مِنَ الْكَلاَمِ

What Should Be Said At The Time Of Death

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1149

باب فِي التَّلْقِينِ

Prompting The Dying Person

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1150

باب تَغْمِيضِ الْمَيِّتِ

Closing The Eyes Of The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1151

باب فِي الاِسْتِرْجَاعِ

Saying Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Raji'un (Verily, To Allah We Belong And Unto Him Is Our Return)

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1152

باب فِي الْمَيِّتِ يُسَجَّى

Covering The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1153

باب الْقِرَاءَةِ عِنْدَ الْمَيِّتِ

Reciting Qur'an For One Who Is Dying

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1154

باب الْجُلُوسِ عِنْدَ الْمُصِيبَةِ

Sitting Down When Calamity Strikes

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1155

باب فِي التَّعْزِيَةِ

Offering Condolences

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1156

باب الصَّبْرِ عِنْدَ الصَّدْمَةِ

Patience At The Time Of Calamity

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1157

باب فِي الْبُكَاءِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ

Weeping For The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1158

باب فِي النَّوْحِ

Wailing

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1159

باب صَنْعَةِ الطَّعَامِ لأَهْلِ الْمَيِّتِ

Preparing Food For The Family Of The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1160

باب فِي الشَّهِيدِ يُغَسَّلُ

Should The Martyr Be Washed

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1161

باب فِي سَتْرِ الْمَيِّتِ عِنْدَ غَسْلِهِ

Covering The Deceased When Washing Him

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1162

باب كَيْفَ غُسْلُ الْمَيِّتِ

How The Deceased Is To Be Washed

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1163

باب فِي الْكَفَنِ

About Shrouding

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1164

باب كَرَاهِيَةِ الْمُغَالاَةِ فِي الْكَفَنِ

It Is Disliked To Be Extravagant In Shrouding

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1165

باب فِي كَفَنِ الْمَرْأَةِ

Shrouding A Woman

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1166

باب فِي الْمِسْكِ لِلْمَيِّتِ

Musk For The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1167

باب التَّعْجِيلِ بِالْجَنَازَةِ وَكَرَاهِيَةِ حَبْسِهَا

Hastening With The Janazah, And It Is Disliked To Delay It

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1168

باب فِي الْغُسْلِ مِنْ غَسْلِ الْمَيِّتِ

Ghusl For The One Who Has Washed A Deceased Person

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1169

باب فِي تَقْبِيلِ الْمَيِّتِ

Kissing The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1170

باب فِي الدَّفْنِ بِاللَّيْلِ

Burial At Night

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1171

باب فِي الْمَيِّتِ يُحْمَلُ مِنْ أَرْضٍ إِلَى أَرْضٍ وَكَرَاهَةِ ذَلِكَ

Moving The Deceased From One Land To Another - Which Is Disliked

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1172

باب فِي الصُّفُوفِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ

Rows In The Funeral Prayer

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1173

باب اتِّبَاعِ النِّسَاءِ الْجَنَائِزَ

Women Accompanying The Janazah

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1174

باب فَضْلِ الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَائِزِ وَتَشْيِيعِهَا

The Virtue Of Performing The Funeral Prayer And Accompanying The Janazah

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1175

باب فِي النَّارِ يُتْبَعُ بِهَا الْمَيِّتُ

Carrying Fire With The Janazah

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1176

باب الْقِيَامِ لِلْجَنَازَةِ

Standing Up For A Funeral

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1177

باب الرُّكُوبِ فِي الْجَنَازَةِ

Riding During A Funeral

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1178

باب الْمَشْىِ أَمَامَ الْجَنَازَةِ

Walking In Front Of The Janazah

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1179

باب الإِسْرَاعِ بِالْجَنَازَةِ

Hastening With The Janazah

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1180

باب الإِمَامِ لاَ يُصَلِّي عَلَى مَنْ قَتَلَ نَفْسَهُ

The Ruler Should Not Perform The Funeral Prayer For One Who Killed Himself

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1181

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى مَنْ قَتَلَتْهُ الْحُدُودُ

Funeral Prayer For The One Who Was Executed As A Legal Punishment

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1182

باب فِي الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الطِّفْلِ

Funeral Prayer For A Child

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1183

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ

Offering The Funeral Prayer In The Masjid

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1184

باب الدَّفْنِ عِنْدَ طُلُوعِ الشَّمْسِ وَعِنْدَ غُرُوبِهَا

Burial At Sunrise And Sunset

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1185

باب إِذَا حَضَرَ جَنَائِزَ رِجَالٍ وَنِسَاءٍ مَنْ يُقَدِّمُ

If There are Janazaha For Men And Women, Who Is Put In Front ?

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1186

باب أَيْنَ يَقُومُ الإِمَامُ مِنَ الْمَيِّتِ إِذَا صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ

Where Should The Imam Stand In Relation To The Deceased When Offering The Funeral Prayer ?

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1187

باب التَّكْبِيرِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ

Saying The Takbir Over The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1188

باب مَا يُقْرَأُ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ

What Is To Be Recited Over The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1189

باب الدُّعَاءِ لِلْمَيِّتِ

The Supplication For The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1190

باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ

Praying At The Graveside

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1191

باب فِي الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْمُسْلِمِ يَمُوتُ فِي بِلاَدِ الشِّرْكِ

Performing The Funeral Prayer For A Muslim Who Dies In The Land Of Shirk

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1192

باب فِي جَمْعِ الْمَوْتَى فِي قَبْرٍ وَالْقَبْرُ يُعَلَّمُ

Putting More Than One Deceased Person In A Grave And Marking The Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1193

باب فِي الْحَفَّارِ يَجِدُ الْعَظْمَ هَلْ يَتَنَكَّبُ ذَلِكَ الْمَكَانَ

If A Gravedigger Finds Bones, Should He Leave That Place ?

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1194

باب فِي اللَّحْدِ

The Lahd (Niche)

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1195

باب كَمْ يَدْخُلُ الْقَبْرَ

How Many People Should Enter The Grave ?

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1196

باب فِي الْمَيِّتِ يُدْخَلُ مِنْ قِبَلِ رِجْلَيْهِ

How The Deceased Should Be Placed Into His Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1197

باب الْجُلُوسِ عِنْدَ الْقَبْرِ

How To Sit By The Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1198

باب فِي الدُّعَاءِ لِلْمَيِّتِ إِذَا وُضِعَ فِي قَبْرِهِ

Supplicating For The Deceased When He Is Placed In His Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1199

باب الرَّجُلِ يَمُوتُ لَهُ قَرَابَةُ مُشْرِكٍ

If A Man's Idolater Relative Dies

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1200

باب فِي تَعْمِيقِ الْقَبْرِ

Making The Grave Deep

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1201

باب فِي تَسْوِيَةِ الْقَبْرِ

Levelling The Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1202

باب الاِسْتِغْفَارِ عِنْدَ الْقَبْرِ لِلْمَيِّتِ فِي وَقْتِ الاِنْصِرَافِ

Praying For Forgiveness For The Deceased By The Grave At The Time Of Departing (Burial)

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1203

باب كَرَاهِيَةِ الذَّبْحِ عِنْدَ الْقَبْرِ

It Is Disliked To Slaughter (An Animal) By A Grave

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1204

باب الْمَيِّتِ يُصَلَّى عَلَى قَبْرِهِ بَعْدَ حِينٍ

Offering The Funeral Prayer At Graves After A While

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1205

باب فِي الْبِنَاءِ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ

Building Structures Over Graves

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1206

باب فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ الْقُعُودِ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ

It Is Disliked To Sit On Graves

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1207

باب الْمَشْىِ فِي النَّعْلِ بَيْنَ الْقُبُورِ

Walking Between Graves While Wearing Shoes

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1208

باب فِي تَحْوِيلِ الْمَيِّتِ مِنْ مَوْضِعِهِ لِلأَمْرِ يَحْدُثُ

Moving The Deceased From His Burial Site Because Of Something That Happened

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1209

باب فِي الثَّنَاءِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ

Praising The Deceased

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1210

باب فِي زِيَارَةِ الْقُبُورِ

Visting Graves

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1211

باب فِي زِيَارَةِ النِّسَاءِ الْقُبُورَ

Women Visiting Graves

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1212

باب مَا يَقُولُ إِذَا زَارَ الْقُبُورَ أَوْ مَرَّ بِهَا

What To Say When Passing Graves

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Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) · Chapter 1213

باب الْمُحْرِمِ يَمُوتُ كَيْفَ يُصْنَعُ بِهِ

What Should Be Done With The Muhrim If He Dies?

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Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3211

حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ أَوْصَى الْحَارِثُ أَنْ يُصَلِّيَ، عَلَيْهِ عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ يَزِيدَ فَصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ ثُمَّ أَدْخَلَهُ الْقَبْرَ مِنْ قِبَلِ رِجْلَىِ الْقَبْرِ وَقَالَ هَذَا مِنَ السُّنَّةِ ‏.‏

Abu Ishaq said: Al-Harith left his will that Abdullah ibn Yazid should offer his funeral prayer; so he prayed over him. He then put him in the grave from the side of his legs and said: This is a Sunnah (model practice of…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3212

حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، عَنِ الأَعْمَشِ، عَنِ الْمِنْهَالِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ زَاذَانَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ خَرَجْنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي جَنَازَةِ رَجُلٍ مِنَ الأَنْصَارِ فَانْتَهَيْنَا إِلَى الْقَبْرِ وَلَمْ يُلْحَدْ بَعْدُ فَجَلَسَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم مُسْتَقْبِلَ الْق…

Narrated Al-Bara' ibn Azib: We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to the funeral of a man of the Ansar, but when we reached the grave, the niche in the side had not yet been made, so the Prophet (ﷺ) sat down facin…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3213

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الصِّدِّيقِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ إِذَا وَضَعَ الْمَيِّتَ فِي الْقَبْرِ قَالَ ‏"‏ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَعَلَى سُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ ‏.‏ هَذَا لَفْظُ مُسْلِمٍ ‏.‏

Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: When the Prophet (ﷺ) placed the dead in the grave, he said: In the name of Allah, and following the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). This is Muslim's version.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3214

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ، حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، عَنْ نَاجِيَةَ بْنِ كَعْبٍ، عَنْ عَلِيٍّ، عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِلنَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِنَّ عَمَّكَ الشَّيْخَ الضَّالَّ قَدْ مَاتَ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ اذْهَبْ فَوَارِ أَبَاكَ ثُمَّ لاَ تُحْدِثَنَّ شَيْئًا حَتَّى تَأْتِيَنِي ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَذَهَبْتُ فَوَارَيْتُهُ وَج…

Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: I said to the Prophet (ﷺ): Your old and astray uncle has died. He said: Go and bury your father, and then do not do anything until you come to me. So I went, buried him and came to him. He ord…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3215

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مَسْلَمَةَ الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، أَنَّ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنَ الْمُغِيرَةِ، حَدَّثَهُمْ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ هِلاَلٍ - عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ جَاءَتِ الأَنْصَارُ إِلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَوْمَ أُحُدٍ فَقَالُوا أَصَابَنَا قَرْحٌ وَجَهْدٌ فَكَيْفَ تَأْمُرُنَا قَالَ ‏"‏ احْفِرُوا وَأَوْسِعُوا وَاجْعَلُوا ا…

Narrated Hisham ibn Amir: The Ansar came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the day of Uhud and said: We have been afflicted with wound and fatigue. What do you command us? He said: Dig graves, make them wide, bury two o…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3216

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو صَالِحٍ، - يَعْنِي الأَنْطَاكِيَّ - أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ، - يَعْنِي الْفَزَارِيَّ - عَنِ الثَّوْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ هِلاَلٍ، بِإِسْنَادِهِ وَمَعْنَاهُ زَادَ فِيهِ ‏"‏ وَأَعْمِقُوا ‏"‏ ‏.‏

The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Humaid b. Hilal with a different chain of transmitters and to the same effect. This version adds: "And deepen (the graves)."

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3217

حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حُمَيْدٌ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ هِلاَلٍ - عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ هِشَامِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ ‏.‏

This tradition has also been transmitted by Sa'd b. Hisham b. 'Amir with a different chain of narrators.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3218

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، حَدَّثَنَا حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِي وَائِلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هَيَّاجٍ الأَسَدِيِّ، قَالَ بَعَثَنِي عَلِيٌّ قَالَ لِي أَبْعَثُكَ عَلَى مَا بَعَثَنِي عَلَيْهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ لاَ أَدَعَ قَبْرًا مُشْرِفًا إِلاَّ سَوَّيْتُهُ وَلاَ تِمْثَالاً إِلاَّ طَمَسْتُهُ ‏.‏

Narrated Abu Hayyaj al-Asadi: 'Ali said to me: I am sending you on the same mission as the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent me that I should not leave a high grave without leveling it and an image without obliterating it.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3219

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ الْحَارِثِ، أَنَّ أَبَا عَلِيٍّ الْهَمْدَانِيَّ، حَدَّثَهُ قَالَ كُنَّا مَعَ فَضَالَةَ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ بِرُودِسَ مِنْ أَرْضِ الرُّومِ فَتُوُفِّيَ صَاحِبٌ لَنَا فَأَمَرَ فَضَالَةُ بِقَبْرِهِ فَسُوِّيَ ثُمَّ قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْمُرُ…

Narrated Abu 'Ali al-Hamdani: We were with Fudalah b. 'Ubaid at Rudis in the land of Rome. One of our Companions dies, Fudalah commanded us to dig his grave; it was (dug and) levelled. He then said: I heard the Messenge…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3220

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ هَانِئٍ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ، قَالَ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى عَائِشَةَ فَقُلْتُ يَا أُمَّهْ اكْشِفِي لِي عَنْ قَبْرِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم وَصَاحِبَيْهِ رضى الله عنهما فَكَشَفَتْ لِي عَنْ ثَلاَثَةِ قُبُورٍ لاَ مُشْرِفَةٍ وَلاَ لاَطِئَةٍ مَبْطُوحَةٍ بِبَطْحَاء…

Narrated Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn AbuBakr: I said to Aisha! Mother, show me the grave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and his two Companions (Allah be pleased with them). She showed me three graves which were neither hig…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3221

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بَحِيرٍ، عَنْ هَانِئٍ، مَوْلَى عُثْمَانَ عَنْ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ عَفَّانَ، قَالَ كَانَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم إِذَا فَرَغَ مِنْ دَفْنِ الْمَيِّتِ وَقَفَ عَلَيْهِ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ اسْتَغْفِرُوا لأَخِيكُمْ وَسَلُوا لَهُ التَّثْبِيتَ فَإِنَّهُ الآنَ يُسْأَلُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَال…

Narrated Uthman ibn Affan: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) became free from burying the dead, he used to stay at him (i.e. his grave) and say: Seek forgiveness for your brother, and beg steadfastness for him, for he will be qu…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3222

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ مُوسَى الْبَلْخِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ لاَ عَقْرَ فِي الإِسْلاَمِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ كَانُوا يَعْقِرُونَ عِنْدَ الْقَبْرِ بَقَرَةً أَوْ شَاةً ‏.‏

Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There is no slaughtering (at the grave) in Islam. 'Abd al-Razzaq said: They used to slaughter cows or sheep at grave.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3223

حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْخَيْرِ، عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم خَرَجَ يَوْمًا فَصَلَّى عَلَى أَهْلِ أُحُدٍ صَلاَتَهُ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ ثُمَّ انْصَرَفَ ‏.‏

Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Amir: One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out and prayed over the martyrs of Uhud like his prayer over the dead, and then returned.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3224

حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ آدَمَ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، عَنْ حَيْوَةَ بْنِ شُرَيْحٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي حَبِيبٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم صَلَّى عَلَى قَتْلَى أُحُدٍ بَعْدَ ثَمَانِ سِنِينَ كَالْمُوَدِّعِ لِلأَحْيَاءِ وَالأَمْوَاتِ ‏.‏

Narrated Yazid b. Habib: The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed over the martyrs of Uhud after eight years like a man who bids farewell to the living and dead.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3225

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ حَنْبَلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ جُرَيْجٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ جَابِرًا، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم نَهَى أَنْ يُقْعَدَ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ وَأَنْ يُقَصَّصَ وَيُبْنَى عَلَيْهِ ‏.‏

Narrated Jabir: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) forbid to sit on the grave, to plaster it with gypsum, and to build any structure over it.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3226

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، وَعُثْمَانُ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى، وَعَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ قَالَ أَبُو دَاوُدَ قَالَ عُثْمَانُ أَوْ يُزَادَ عَلَيْهِ وَزَادَ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى أَوْ أَنْ يُكْتَبَ عَلَيْهِ وَلَمْ يَذْكُرْ مُسَدَّدٌ فِي حَدِيثِه…

The tradition mentioned above has also been narrated by Jabir through a different chain of transmitters. Abu Dawud said: 'Uthman said: "or anything added to it." Sulaiman b. Musa said: "or anything written on it." Musad…

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3227

حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏"‏ قَاتَلَ اللَّهُ الْيَهُودَ اتَّخَذُوا قُبُورَ أَنْبِيَائِهِمْ مَسَاجِدَ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Allah's curse to be on the Jews, they made the graves of their Prophets mosques.

Sunan Abi Dawud · Book 21 · Hadith 3228

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلُ بْنُ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ لأَنْ يَجْلِسَ أَحَدُكُمْ عَلَى جَمْرَةٍ فَتَحْرِقَ ثِيَابَهُ حَتَّى تَخْلُصَ إِلَى جِلْدِهِ خَيْرٌ لَهُ مِنْ أَنْ يَجْلِسَ عَلَى قَبْرٍ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: It is better that one of you should sit on the live coals which burns his clothing and come in contact with his skin than that he should sit on a grave.