Sunan Abu Dawud #3164
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This touching hadith describes a moment when the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) shows deep compassion by kissing Uthman ibn Maz'un after his death, shedding tears in the process. It illustrates the Prophet's (ﷺ) profound emotional connection to his companions and the importance of expressing grief.
Modern Application
In modern life, this act of compassion can inspire individuals to openly express their feelings during times of loss. It encourages a culture of empathy and support for those grieving.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Compassion and Prophetic Conduct because it exemplifies the Prophet's (ﷺ) deep empathy and emotional expression in the face of loss.
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About Sunan Abu Dawud
This hadith is #3164 from Sunan Abu Dawud, in the Book of Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz). It is graded Sahih li ghairih and narrated by Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin:.