Sahih Muslim #6189

The Book of the Merits of the Companions
Sahih

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

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الرُّزِّيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَهَّابِ بْنُ عَطَاءٍ الْخَفَّافُ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ وَجِنَازَتُهُ مَوْضُوعَةٌ - يَعْنِي سَعْدًا - ‏ "‏ اهْتَزَّ لَهَا عَرْشُ الرَّحْمَنِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
That his bier (that of Sa'd) was placed (before them) and the Throne of the most Compassionate shook.
Narrated by Anas b. Malik reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as say- ing:

Context

Anas b. Malik reports that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ mentioned that the Throne of the Most Compassionate shook at the funeral of Sa'd. This highlights the significance of Sa'd's status and the respect afforded to him in death, illustrating the profound connection between the living and the divine in matters of life and death.

Modern Application

This hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of honoring those who have passed away. In contemporary society, participating in funeral rites and remembering the deceased can provide closure and foster a sense of community among the living.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Funeral Rites and Treatment of the Dead because it emphasizes the respect and honor given to the deceased and the spiritual significance of funerals in Islam.

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This hadith is #6189 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of the Merits of the Companions. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Anas b. Malik reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as say- ing:.

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