Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1016

The Book on Jana''iz (Funerals)
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الصَّبَّاحِ الْهَاشِمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو قُتَيْبَةَ، عَنِ الْجَرَّاحِ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ جَابِرِ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم اتَّبَعَ جَنَازَةَ أَبِي الدَّحْدَاحِ مَاشِيًا وَرَجَعَ عَلَى فَرَسٍ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"The Prophet followed the funeral of Ibn Ad-Dahdah walking and he returned on horseback."
Narrated by Jabir bin Samurah narrated:

Context

This hadith illustrates the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) respect for the deceased by following the funeral of a companion. It emphasizes the importance of honoring those who have passed away and participating in communal mourning, reflecting the values of compassion and respect within the community.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, this principle encourages individuals to participate in funerals and memorial services, fostering a sense of community and support for grieving families. It highlights the importance of honoring loved ones and showing respect for their memory.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community because it underscores the significance of collective mourning and support within a community during times of loss.

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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi

This hadith is #1016 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Jana''iz (Funerals). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Jabir bin Samurah narrated:.

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