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كتاب الجنائز
Chapters Regarding Funerals
" اللَّحْدُ لَنَا وَالشَّقُّ لِغَيْرِنَا "
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The niche-grave is for us and the ditch-grave is for others.’”
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- Hadith 1554
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The niche-grave is for us and the ditch-grave is for others.”
- Hadith 1556
“Make a niche-grave for me, and block it up with bricks as was done for the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ).”
- Hadith 1553
“I was present with Ibn ‘Umar at a funeral. When the body was placed in the niche-grave) he said, ‘Bismillah wa fi sabil-illah wa ‘ala millati rasul-illah’ (In…
- Hadith 1557
“When the Prophet (ﷺ) died, there was a man in Al-Madinah who used to make a niche in the grave and another who used to dig graves without a niche. They said:…
- Hadith 1552
It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was brought into his grave from the direction of the Qiblah, and he was placed in his grave…
- Hadith 1558
“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) died, they differed as to whether his grave should have a niche or a ditch in the ground, until they spoke and raised their…