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Sunan Ibn Majah #1327

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 أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَاذَانُ، ح: وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، وَمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ، قَالاَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، ح: وَحَدَّثَنَا نَصْرُ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ، وَوَهْبُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍ، قَالُوا: حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ: ‏ "‏ الْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ بِمَا نِيحَ عَلَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“The deceased is punished for the wailing over him.”
Narrated by It was narrated from ‘Umar bin Khattab that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:

Context

In this hadith, the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) addresses the consequences of excessive mourning for the deceased. He indicates that the deceased may face punishment due to the wailing and lamentation over them. This highlights the importance of maintaining a balanced approach to grief and honoring the deceased.

Modern Application

Today, this hadith serves as a reminder to approach mourning with dignity and respect, avoiding excessive displays of grief. It encourages individuals to honor the deceased in a manner that aligns with Islamic teachings.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Funeral Rites and Punishments (Hudud) because it discusses the implications of mourning practices on the deceased.

Funeral RitesPunishments (Hudud)

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #1327 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters Regarding Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated from ‘Umar bin Khattab that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:.

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