Sahih al-Bukhari #1213
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This hadith conveys a comforting message from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) regarding the fate of Muslims who lose three children. It emphasizes Allah's mercy and the hope for forgiveness, indicating that such parents will not be punished in the Hereafter except for what is decreed by Allah.
Modern Application
In today's world, this hadith provides solace to grieving parents, reminding them of Allah's compassion and the potential for reward in the face of loss. It encourages individuals to maintain faith and hope during difficult times.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Day of Judgment and Reward of Deeds because it addresses the consequences of loss and the mercy of Allah in relation to one's deeds.
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About Sahih al-Bukhari
This hadith is #1213 from Sahih al-Bukhari, in the Book of Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz). It is graded Sahih and narrated by Narrated Abu Huraira:.