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Sunan an-Nasa'i #1869

The Book of Funerals
Sahih

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

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ مَنْصُورٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ زُبَيْدٍ، عَنْ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، عَنْ مَسْرُوقٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ لَيْسَ مِنَّا مَنْ ضَرَبَ الْخُدُودَ وَشَقَّ الْجُيُوبَ وَدَعَا بِدَعْوَى الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
"He is not one of us who strikes his cheeks, rends his garment, and calls the calls of the Jahiliyyah."
Narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah that the Prophet said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) states that those who engage in acts of mourning such as striking their cheeks or tearing their garments are not part of his community. This highlights the importance of maintaining dignity and composure in the face of loss, rather than resorting to practices associated with ignorance.

Modern Application

In contemporary life, this hadith encourages individuals to respond to grief with patience and dignity. It serves as a reminder to seek solace in faith rather than engaging in practices that may not align with Islamic teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Prophetic Etiquette because it teaches the proper conduct during times of grief, emphasizing dignity and composure.

Prophetic Etiquette

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About Sunan an-Nasa'i

This hadith is #1869 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from 'Abdullah that the Prophet said:.

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