Final Abode

Make haste at a funeral; if the dead person was good, it is a good state to which you are sending him on; but if he was otherwise it is an evil of which you are ridding yourselves.

" two great mountains." No mention is made of what followed (these words) ; and in the hadith transmitted by 'Abd al- A'la (the words are):" till (the burial) is complete." In the hadith transmitted b...

" He who followed it (the bier) till he (the dead) is buried."

Lead me to her (or his) grave. They led him to that place and he said prayer over her (or him) and then remarked: Verily, these graves are full of darkness for their dwellers. Verily, the Mighty and G...

" Make a niche for me in the side of the grave and set up bricks over me as was done in case of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ).

" We do not have any heirs; what we leave behind is a charitable endowment."

When the dead body. is placed in the grave, he listens to the sound of the shoes (as his friends and relatives return after burying him).

The Last Hour would not come until a person would pass by a grave of another person and he would say: I wish it had been my abode.

Al-Harith left his will that Abdullah ibn Yazid should offer his funeral prayer; so he prayed over him. He then put him in the grave from the side of his legs and said: This is a Sunnah (model practic...

"And deepen (the graves)."