Hadith Details
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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الجنائز
Chapters Regarding Funerals
" خَالِفُوهُمْ "
“When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) followed a funeral, he would not sit down until it had been placed in the niche-grave. A rabbi came to him and said: ‘This is what we do, O Muhammad!’ So the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sat down and said: ‘Be different from them.’”
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- Hadith 1581
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- Hadith 1551
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) placed Sa’d gently in his grave and sprinkled water on it.”
- Hadith 1456
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) kissed ‘Uthman bin Maz’un when he had died, and it is as if I can see him with his tears flowing down his cheeks.”
- Hadith 1604
“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘There is no Muslim, three of whose children die before reaching the age of puberty, but they will meet him at the…
- Hadith 1574
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed women who visit graves.”
- Hadith 1436
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came walking to visit me (when I was sick), as did Abu Bakr, when I was with Banu Salimah.