Jami` at-Tirmidhi #1047
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
In this hadith, Ibn Abbas narrates that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ stated, 'The Lahd is for us and the hole is for other than us.' This statement refers to burial practices, indicating a distinction between the preferred method for Muslims and others. The context underscores the significance of adhering to specific traditions in the afterlife.
Modern Application
In modern times, this principle can be reflected in how communities honor their deceased according to cultural and religious practices. It encourages respect for diverse burial traditions while maintaining one's own.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Divine Decree and Afterlife because it relates to the practices surrounding burial and the beliefs regarding the afterlife as prescribed in Islamic tradition.
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About Jami` at-Tirmidhi
This hadith is #1047 from Jami` at-Tirmidhi, in the Book of The Book on Jana''iz (Funerals). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Ibn Abbas narrated that:.