Sunan Ibn Majah #1213

Chapters Regarding Funerals
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 عُبَيْدِ بْنِ عَقِيلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا بِشْرُ بْنُ ثَابِتٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ لَيْثٍ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي مُوسَى، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنَّهُ رَأَى جِنَازَةً يُسْرِعُونَ بِهَا قَالَ ‏ "‏ لِتَكُنْ عَلَيْكُمُ السَّكِينَةُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“You should move with tranquility.”
Narrated by It was narrated from Abu Musa that the Prophet (ﷺ) saw a funeral (procession) with which the people were rushing. He said:

Context

This hadith recounts an incident where the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) observed a funeral procession and advised the people to move with tranquility. The emphasis is on maintaining calmness and respect during such solemn occasions. The takeaway is the importance of composure and dignity in the face of loss.

Modern Application

In today's fast-paced world, this principle of tranquility can be applied to various situations, especially during times of grief or stress. Approaching difficult moments with calmness can foster a more respectful and supportive environment for those affected.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Respectful Communication and Funeral Rites because it emphasizes the manner in which one should conduct themselves during funerals, promoting dignity and respect in communication.

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This hadith is #1213 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters Regarding Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from Abu Musa that the Prophet (ﷺ) saw a funeral (procession) with which the people were rushing. He said:.

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