Riyad as-Salihin #258
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.
وعن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول: “إذا صليتم علي الميت، فأخلصوا له الدعاء" ((رواه أبو داود)).
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saying: "When you pray over the dead, make a sincere supplication for him.".
Narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
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This hadith is #258 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Visiting the Sick and narrated by Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:.