What was narrated concerning the believer being rewarded for the agony of death
It was
narrated that Abu Musa said: “I asked the Messenger of Allah
(ﷺ):
‘When does a person stop recognizing people?’ he said: ‘When he
sees.”
حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ الْفَرَجِ حَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ حَمَّادٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ كَرْدَمٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ قَيْسٍ عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى قَالَ سَأَلْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ مَتَى تَنْقَطِعُ مَعْرِفَةُ الْعَبْدِ مِنَ النَّاسِ قَالَ إِذَا عَايَنَ
Hadith 1454
Sahih — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning closing the eyes of the deceased
It was
narrated that Umm Salamah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)
entered upon Abu Salamah (after he had died), and his eyes were wide
open. He closed his eyes, then he said: ‘When the soul is taken,
the
sight follows it.’”
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ أَسَدٍ حَدَّثَنَا مُعَاوِيَةُ بْنُ عَمْرٍو حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو إِسْحَاقَ الْفَزَارِيُّ عَنْ خَالِدٍ الْحَذَّاءِ عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ عَنْ قَبِيصَةَ بْنِ ذُؤَيْبٍ عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَتْ دَخَلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عَلَى أَبِي سَلَمَةَ وَقَدْ شَقَّ بَصَرُهُ فَأَغْمَضَهُ ثُمَّ قَالَ إِنَّ الرُّوحَ إِذَا قُبِضَ تَبِعَهُ الْبَصَرُ
Hadith 1455
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning closing the eyes of the deceased
It was
narrated from Shaddad bin Aws that the Messenger of Allah
(ﷺ) said:
“When you come to your dead ones, close their eyes, for
the sight
follows the soul. And say good things, for the Angels say
Amin to
what the members of the household say.”
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ تَوْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَاصِمُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ حَدَّثَنَا قَزَعَةُ بْنُ سُوَيْدٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ الأَعْرَجِ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ مَحْمُودِ بْنِ لَبِيدٍ عَنْ شَدَّادِ بْنِ أَوْسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ إِذَا حَضَرْتُمْ مَوْتَاكُمْ فَأَغْمِضُوا الْبَصَرَ فَإِنَّ الْبَصَرَ يَتْبَعُ الرُّوحَ وَقُولُوا خَيْرًا فَإِنَّ الْمَلاَئِكَةَ تُؤَمِّنُ عَلَى مَا قَالَ أَهْلُ الْبَيْتِ
Hadith 1456
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning kissing the deceased
It was
narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)
kissed
‘Uthman bin Maz’un when he had died, and it is as if I can see
him with his tears flowing down his cheeks.”
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ وَعَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ قَبَّلَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ عُثْمَانَ بْنَ مَظْعُونٍ وَهُوَ مَيِّتٌ فَكَأَنِّي أَنْظُرُ إِلَى دُمُوعِهِ تَسِيلُ عَلَى خَدَّيْهِ
Hadith 1457
Sahih — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning kissing the deceased
It was
narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas and ‘Aishah that Abu Bakr kissed the
Prophet (ﷺ) when he died.
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ سِنَانٍ وَالْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ وَسَهْلُ بْنُ أَبِي سَهْلٍ قَالُوا حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ سُفْيَانَ عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ أَبِي عَائِشَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ وَعَائِشَةَ أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ قَبَّلَ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ وَهُوَ مَيِّتٌ
Hadith 1458
Sahih — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning washing the deceased
Muhammad
bin Sirin narrated that Umm ‘Atiyyah said: “The Messenger of
Allah (ﷺ) entered upon us when we were washing his daughter Umm
Kulthum. He said: ‘Wash her three or five times, or more than that
if
you think you need to, with water and lote leaves, and put camphor
or
a little camphor in (the water) for the last washing. When you
have
finished, call for me.’ When we finished, we called him, and
he gave
his waist-wrapper to us and said: ‘Shroud her with it.’”
It was
narrated from Ayyub who said: “Hafsah narrated to me, from Umm
‘Atiyyah” and it is similar to the Hadith of Muhammad. And in the
narration of Hafsah it says: “Wash her an odd number of times.”
And:
“Wash her face three or five times.” And “Start on her
right, with the
places washed in ablution.” And it says that Umm
‘Atiyyah said: “And
we combed her hair into three braids.”
It was
narrated that ‘Ali said: “The Prophet (ﷺ) said to me: ‘Do
not
show your thigh, and do not look at the thigh of anyone, living or
dead.’”
حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ آدَمَ حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ قَالَ لِي النَّبِيُّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ لاَ تُبْرِزْ فَخِذَكَ وَلاَ تَنْظُرْ إِلَى فَخِذِ حَىٍّ وَلاَ مَيِّتٍ
Hadith 1461
Maudu’ — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning washing the deceased
It was
narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah
(ﷺ) said: ‘Let the honest wash your dead.”
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُصَفَّى الْحِمْصِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ عَنْ مُبَشِّرِ بْنِ عُبَيْدٍ عَنْ زَيْدِ بْنِ أَسْلَمَ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ لِيُغَسِّلْ مَوْتَاكُمُ الْمَأْمُونُونَ
Hadith 1462
Maudu’ — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning washing the deceased
It was
narrated from ‘Ali that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Whoever
washes a deceased person, shrouds him, embalms him, carries
him and
offers the funeral prayer for him, and does not disclose what
he has
seen, he will emerge from his sins as on the day his mother
bore
him.”
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمُحَارِبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ مَنْ غَسَّلَ مَيِّتًا وَكَفَّنَهُ وَحَنَّطَهُ وَحَمَلَهُ وَصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ وَلَمْ يُفْشِ عَلَيْهِ مَا رَأَى خَرَجَ مِنْ خَطِيئَتِهِ مِثْلَ يَوْمِ وَلَدَتْهُ أُمُّهُ
Hadith 1463
Sahih — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning washing the deceased
It was
narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)
said:
“Whoever washes a dead person, let him take a bath.”
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِ بْنِ أَبِي الشَّوَارِبِ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ الْمُخْتَارِ عَنْ سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ مَنْ غَسَّلَ مَيِّتًا فَلْيَغْتَسِلْ
Hadith 1464
Hasan — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning a man washing his wife and a woman washing her husband
It was
narrated that ‘Aishah said: “If I had known then what I know
now,
no one would have washed the Prophet (ﷺ) but his wives.”
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ الْوَهْبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عَبَّادِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ قَالَتْ لَوْ كُنْتُ اسْتَقْبَلْتُ مِنَ الأَمْرِ مَا اسْتَدْبَرْتُ مَا غَسَّلَ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ غَيْرُ نِسَائِهِ
Hadith 1465
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning a man washing his wife and a woman washing her husband
It was
narrated that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came
back from Al-Baqi’ and I had a headache and was saying: ‘O my
head!’
He said: ‘Rather, I should say, O my head, O ‘Aishah!’
Then he said:
‘It will not matter if you were to die before me, for
I will take care
of you, wash you, shroud you, offer the funeral
prayer for you and
bury you.’”
What was narrated concerning the washing of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated from Abu Buraidah that his father said: “When they
started
to wash the Prophet (ﷺ), a voice called out from inside (the
house)
saying: ‘Do not remove the shirt of the Messenger of Allah.’”
حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى بْنِ الأَزْهَرِ الْوَاسِطِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُعَاوِيَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بُرْدَةَ عَنْ عَلْقَمَةَ بْنِ مَرْثَدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ قَالَ لَمَّا أَخَذُوا فِي غُسْلِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ نَادَاهُمْ مُنَادٍ مِنَ الدَّاخِلِ لاَ تَنْزِعُوا عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَمِيصَهُ
Hadith 1467
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning the washing of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated that ‘Ali bin Abu Talib said that when he washed the
Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) he looked for what which is usually looked
for on the deceased (i.e., dirt), and he found none. He said: “May
my
father be sacrificed for you, you are pure; you were pure in life
and
you are pure in death.”
حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ خِذَامٍ حَدَّثَنَا صَفْوَانُ بْنُ عِيسَى أَنْبَأَنَا مَعْمَرٌ عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ أَبِي طَالِبٍ قَالَ لَمَّا غَسَّلَ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ذَهَبَ يَلْتَمِسُ مِنْهُ مَا يَلْتَمِسُ مِنَ الْمَيِّتِ فَلَمْ يَجِدْهُ فَقَالَ بِأَبِي الطَّيِّبُ طِبْتَ حَيًّا وَطِبْتَ مَيِّتًا
Hadith 1468
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning the washing of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated from ‘Ali that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“When
I die, then wash me with seven buckets from me well, the well of
Ghars.”
حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ زَيْدِ بْنِ عَلِيِّ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ عَلِيٍّ عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ إِذَا أَنَا مُتُّ فَاغْسِلْنِي بِسَبْعِ قِرَبٍ مِنْ بِئْرِي بِئْرِ غَرْسٍ
Hadith 1469
Sahih — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning the shrouding of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated from ‘Aishah that the Prophet (ﷺ) was shrouded in
three
white Yemeni cloths, among which there was no shirt and no
turban. It
was said to ‘Aishah: “They used to claim that he was
shrouded in
Hibarah.” ‘Aishah said: “They brought a Hibarah Burd, but
they
did not shroud him in it.”
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ كُفِّنَ فِي ثَلاَثَةِ أَثْوَابٍ بِيضٍ يَمَانِيَةٍ لَيْسَ فِيهَا قَمِيصٌ وَلاَ عِمَامَةٌ فَقِيلَ لِعَائِشَةَ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا يَزْعُمُونَ أَنَّهُ قَدْ كَانَ كُفِّنَ فِي حِبَرَةٍ فَقَالَتْ عَائِشَةُ قَدْ جَاءُوا بِبُرْدِ حِبَرَةٍ فَلَمْ يُكَفِّنُوهُ
Hadith 1470
Hasan — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning the shrouding of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated that ‘Abdullah bin ‘Umar said: “The Messenger of
Allah
(ﷺ) was shrouded in three thin white Suhuli cloths.”
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ خَلَفٍ الْعَسْقَلاَنِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ قَالَ هَذَا مَا سَمِعْتُ مِنْ أَبِي مُعَيْدٍ حَفْصِ بْنِ غَيْلاَنَ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى عَنْ نَافِعٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ قَالَ كُفِّنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِي ثَلاَثِ رِيَاطٍ بِيضٍ سَحُولِيَّةٍ
Hadith 1471
Da’if — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning the shrouding of the Prophet (ﷺ)
It was
narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)
was
shrouded in three garments: The shirt in which he died, and a
Najrani
Hullah.
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ إِدْرِيسَ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ أَبِي زِيَادٍ عَنِ الْحَكَمِ عَنْ مِقْسَمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ كُفِّنَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِي ثَلاَثَةِ أَثْوَابٍ قَمِيصُهُ الَّذِي قُبِضَ فِيهِ وَحُلَّةٌ نَجْرَانِيَّةٌ
Hadith 1472
Hasan — Darussalam
What was narrated concerning what is recommended in shrouding
It was
narrated from Ibn ‘Abbas that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)
said:
“The best of your garments are those which are white, so shroud
your dead in them, and wear them.”
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ رَجَاءٍ الْمَكِّيُّ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ خُثَيْمٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ خَيْرُ ثِيَابِكُمُ الْبَيَاضُ فَكَفِّنُوا فِيهَا مَوْتَاكُمْ وَالْبَسُوهَا