Sunan Ibn Majah #1295

Chapters Regarding Funerals
Da'if

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

حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَيُّوبَ أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الْوَاسِطِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْعَزِيزِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، عَنْ كَثِيرِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ زَيْنَبَ بِنْتِ نُبَيْطٍ، عَنْ أَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَعْلَمَ قَبْرَ عُثْمَانَ بْنِ مَظْعُونٍ بِصَخْرَةٍ ‏.‏
It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) marked the grave of ‘Uthman bin Maz’un with a rock.

Context

Anas bin Malik narrates that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) marked the grave of Uthman bin Maz'un with a rock. This act signifies the importance of honoring the deceased and maintaining their memory within the community.

Modern Application

In contemporary society, marking graves and honoring the deceased is a way for families to remember and pay respects to their loved ones. This practice fosters a sense of continuity and remembrance in the community.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Funeral Rites because it emphasizes the importance of honoring and remembering the deceased.

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This hadith is #1295 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters Regarding Funerals. It is graded Da'if.

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