Riyad as-Salihin #249
The Book of Visiting the Sick
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
عن أبي رافع أسلم مولي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال:
" من غسل ميتاً فكتم عليه ، غفر الله له أربعين مرة" ((رواه الحاكم وقال صحيح علي شرط مسلم)).
Abu Rafi` Aslam (May Allah be pleased with him), the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "He who washes a dead body and conceals what he notices of physical defects, he will be forgiven forty times.''
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Narrated by Abu Rafi` Aslam (May Allah be pleased with him), the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) reported:
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This hadith is #249 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Visiting the Sick and narrated by Abu Rafi` Aslam (May Allah be pleased with him), the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) reported:.