Hadith Details
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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الجنائز
Chapters Regarding Funerals
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ أَنْ يُكْتَبَ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ شَىْءٌ .
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade writing anything on graves.”
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Other hadiths from the same chapter
- Hadith 1576
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed women who visit graves.”
- Hadith 1588
“The son of one of the daughters of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was dying. She sent for him, asking him to come to her, and he sent word to her, saying: ‘To…
- Hadith 1440
“The Prophet (ﷺ) entered upon a sick person to visit him. He said: ‘Do you long for anything? Do you long for Ka’k (a type of bread)?’ He said: ‘Yes.’ So they…
- 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 1448
“Recite Qur’an near your dying ones,” meaning Ya-Sin.
- Hadith 1531
It was narrated from Anas that the Prophet (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer at a grave after the burial.