Sunan an-Nasa'i #3201
The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.
Context
This narration describes an encounter where the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ addresses the weeping of women at a dying person's bedside. He acknowledges their grief but advises that once the individual has passed, mourning should be restrained. This reflects the balance between expressing sorrow and maintaining composure in the face of loss.
Modern Application
In contemporary society, this hadith serves as a reminder of the importance of managing grief and supporting one another during difficult times. It encourages individuals to express their emotions while also recognizing the need for composure in moments of loss.
Topics
This hadith is tagged with Funeral Rites and Treatment of the Dead because it addresses the appropriate conduct during mourning and the treatment of the deceased.
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About Sunan an-Nasa'i
This hadith is #3201 from Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book of The Book of Jihad. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Jabr that he entered with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) upon someone who was dying, and the women were weeping. Jabr said:.