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Sunan Ibn Majah #1365

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 بِشْرُ بْنُ هِلاَلٍ الصَّوَّافُ، حَدَّثَنَا جَعْفَرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ الضُّبَعِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا ثَابِتٌ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ لَمَّا كَانَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي دَخَلَ فِيهِ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ الْمَدِينَةَ أَضَاءَ مِنْهَا كُلُّ شَىْءٍ فَلَمَّا كَانَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي مَاتَ فِيهِ أَظْلَمَ مِنْهَا كُلُّ شَىْءٍ ‏.‏ وَمَا نَفَضْنَا عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ الأَيْدِيَ حَتَّى أَنْكَرْنَا قُلُوبَنَا ‏.‏
“On the day when the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered Al-Madinah, everything was lit up, and on the day when he died, everything went dark, and no sooner had we dusted off our hands (after burying him) but we felt that our hearts had changed.”*
Narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:

Context

This hadith describes the profound emotional impact of the Prophet Muhammad's (ﷺ) arrival and passing in Medina. The contrasting imagery of light and darkness symbolizes the joy brought by his presence and the deep sorrow felt at his death. It highlights the strong bond between the Prophet and the community, illustrating how his life and teachings transformed their lives.

Modern Application

In today's context, the legacy of influential leaders can evoke similar feelings within communities. Celebrating their contributions and remembering their teachings can inspire individuals to continue their work and strengthen community ties.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Community and Funeral Rites because it reflects the communal grief experienced at the loss of a beloved leader and the significance of his teachings.

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #1365 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters Regarding Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by It was narrated that Anas said:.

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