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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الجنائز
The Book of Prayer - Funerals
" اسْتَأْذَنْتُ رَبِّي أَنْ أَسْتَغْفِرَ لأُمِّي فَلَمْ يَأْذَنْ لِي وَاسْتَأْذَنْتُهُ أَنْ أَزُورَ قَبْرَهَا فَأَذِنَ لِي "
I sought permission to beg forgiveness for my mother, but He did not grant it to me. I sought permission from Him to visit her grave, and He granted it (permission) to me.
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- Hadith 960b
Ibn Juraij told me that Abu Zubair heard Jabir say that the Prophet (ﷺ) kept standing for a bier until it disappeared.
- Hadith 945c
" He who followed it (the bier) till he (the dead) is buried."
- Hadith 972a
Do not sit on the graves and do not pray facing towards them.
- Hadith 974a
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- Hadith 962a
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- Hadith 973a
How soon the people have forgotten that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) offered not the funeral prayer of Suhail b al-Baida' but in a mosque.