Sunan Abī Dāwūd
Funerals (Al-Jana'iz)
Contents
Page 1 nos. 3089–3113
- 3089Narrated Amir ar-Ram: We were in our country when flags and banners were raised. I said: What is this? Th…
- 3090Narrated Muhammad ibn Khalid as-Sulami: on his father's authority said his grandfather reported: He was a…
- 3091Narrated Abu Musa: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) many times say: When a servant of Allah is accustomed to do a …
- 3092Narrated Umm al-Ala: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited me while I was sick. He said: Be glad, Umm al-Ala…
- 3093Narrated 'Aishah: I said: Messenger of Allah, I know the severest verse in the Qur'an. He asked: What is …
- 3094Narrated Usamah b. Zaid: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to visit 'Abd Allah b. Ubayy during his illn…
- 3095Narrated Anas :A young Jew became ill. The Prophet (ﷺ) went to visit him. He sat down by his head and sai…
- 3096Narrated Jabir: The Prophet (ﷺ) would visit me (during my illness) riding neither a mule nor a pony
- 3097Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone performs ablution well and pays a visit to his (…
- 3098Narrated 'Ali: If a man visits a patient in the evening, seventy thousand angels come along with him seek…
- 3099The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by 'Ali from the Prophet (ﷺ) through a different …
- 3100Narrated Abu Ja'far 'Abd Allah b. Nafi', the slave of al-Hasan b. 'Ali: Abu Musa paid a sick visit to al-…
- 3101Narrated 'Aishah: When Sa'd b. Mu'adh suffered affliction on the day of Trench (i.e. the battle of Trench…
- 3102Narrated Zayd ibn Arqam: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited me while I was suffering from pain in my eyes
- 3103Narrated 'Abd Allah b. 'Abbas: That 'Abd al-Rahman b.'Awf said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: W…
- 3104Narrated 'Aishah daughter of Sa'd: That her father said: I had a complaint at Mecca. The Messenger of All…
- 3105Narrated Abu Musa Al-Ash'ari: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Feed the hungry, visit the sick and f…
- 3106Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone visits a sick whose time (of death) has not …
- 3107Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When a man comes to visit a sick person, he s…
- 3108Narrated Anas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: No one of you should wish for death for any calamity…
- 3109Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: No one of you should wish for death. He then mentione…
- 3110Narrated Ubayd ibn Khalid as-Sulami,: A man from the Companions of the Prophet (ﷺ), said: The narrator Sa…
- 3111Narrated Jabir ibn Atik: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came to visit Abdullah ibn Thabit who was ill. He fou…
- 3112Narrated Abu Hurairah: Banu al-Harith b. 'Amir b. Nawfal bought Khubaib. Khubaib killed al-Harith b. 'Ami…
- 3113Narrated Jabir b. 'Abd Allah :I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say three days before his death: No one …
Page 2 nos. 3114–3138
- 3114Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri: When the time of his death came, he called for new clothes and put on them. …
- 3115Narrated Umm Salamah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): When you attend dying man, you should say good words, f…
- 3116Narrated Mu'adh bin Jabal :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: If anyone's last words are "There is no …
- 3117Narrated Abu Sa'id Al Khudri :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Recite to those of you who are dying …
- 3118Narrated Umm Salamah: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) entered upon Abu Salamah, his eyes were fixedly ope…
- 3119Narrated Umm Salamah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: When one of you is afflicted with a calamity,…
- 3120Narrated 'Aishah: The Prophet (ﷺ) was covered with striped Yemen garment (after his death)
- 3121Narrated Ma'qil ibn Yasar: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Recite Surah Ya-Sin over your dying men. This is the ver…
- 3122Narrated 'Aishah: When Zaid b. Harithah, Ja'far and 'Abd Allah b. Rawahah were killed, the Messenger of A…
- 3123Narrated Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-'As: We buried a deceased person in the company of the Messenger of Alla…
- 3124Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) came upon a woman who was weeping for her child. He said to her: Fear Alla…
- 3125Narrated Usamah b. Zaid: A daughter of Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sent him message while I and Sa'd were with…
- 3126Narrated Anas bin Malik: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: A child was born to me at night and I name…
- 3127Narrated Umm 'Atiyyah :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prohibited us to wail
- 3128Narrated AbuSa'id al-Khudri: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed the wailing woman and the woman who listen…
- 3129Narrated Ibn 'Umar: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: The dead is punished because of his family's we…
- 3130Yazid ibn Aws said: I entered upon AbuMusa while he was at the point of death. His wife began to weep or …
- 3131Usayd ibn Abu Usayd, reported on the authority of a woman who took oath of allegiance (to the Prophet):On…
- 3132Narrated Abdullah ibn Ja'far: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Prepare food for the family of Ja'far for …
- 3133Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: A man had a shot of arrow in his chest or throat (the narrator is doubtful).…
- 3134Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded to remove weapons and skins from the ma…
- 3135Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The martyrs of Uhud were not washed, and they were buried with their blood. No p…
- 3136Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed Hamzah who was killed and disfigured. He said:…
- 3137Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) passed by Hamzah who was disfigured (after being killed). He did…
- 3138Narrated Jabir b. 'Abd Allah :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) combined two persons from among the martyrs of U…
Page 3 nos. 3139–3163
- 3139The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by al-Laith through a different chain of the same…
- 3140Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: Do not unveil your thigh, and do not look at the thigh o…
- 3141Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: By Allah, we did not know whether we should take off the clothes of the M…
- 3142Narrated Umm 'Atiyyah : The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) came in when his daughter died, and he said: Wash her …
- 3143The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Umm 'Atiyyah through a different chain of narr…
- 3144The above mentioned has also been transmitted by Umm 'Atiyyah through a different chain of narrators. Thi…
- 3145Narrated Umm 'Atiyyah :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said to them while washing her daughter: Begin with her…
- 3146The above mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Umm 'Atiyyah through a different chain of narr…
- 3147Narrated Qatadah: Muhammad b. Sirin used to learn how to wash the dead from Umm 'Atiyyah: he would was wi…
- 3148Narrated Jabir b. 'Abd Allah :The Prophet (ﷺ) made a speech one day and mentioned a man from among his Co…
- 3149Narrated 'Aishah: That the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was shrouded in a garment of Yemeni stuff, it was then …
- 3150Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When one of you dies, and he possesses something, he s…
- 3151Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was shrouded in three garments of white Yemeni…
- 3152A similar tradition has been transmitted by 'Aishah through a different chain of narrators. This version …
- 3153Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was shrouded in three garments made in Najran: tw…
- 3154Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: Do not be extravagant in shrouding, for I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say…
- 3155Narrated Khabbab: Mus'ab b. 'Umari was killed on the day of Uhud. He had only a striped cloak. When we co…
- 3156Narrated Ubadah ibn as-Samit: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The best shroud is a lower garment and one which cove…
- 3157Narrated Layla daughter of Qa'if ath-Thaqafiyyah: I was one of those who washed Umm Kulthum, daughter of …
- 3158Narrated Abu Sa'id Al Khudri :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: The best of your perfumes is musk
- 3159Narrated Al-Husayn ibn Wahwah: Talhah ibn al-Bara' fell ill and the Prophet (ﷺ) came to pay him a sick-vi…
- 3160Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Prophet (ﷺ) used to take a bath on account of sexual defilement, on F…
- 3161Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: He who washes the dead should take a bath, and he …
- 3162The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Abu Hurairah through a different chain of narr…
- 3163Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: I saw the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) that he kissed Uthman ibn Maz'un while h…
Page 4 nos. 3164–3188
- 3164Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: The people saw fire (light) in the graveyard and they went there. They found…
- 3165Narrated Jabir ibn Abdullah: On the day of Uhud we brought the martyrs to bury them (at another place), b…
- 3166Narrated Malik ibn Hubayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If any Muslim dies and three rows of Muslims pray over…
- 3167Narrated Umm 'Atiyyah :We were forbidden accompany the biers, but it was not stressed upon us
- 3168Narrated Abu Hurairah: If anyone attends the funeral and prays over (the dead), he will get the reward of…
- 3169Dawud b. 'Amir b. Sa'd b. Abi Waqqas said that his father 'Amir b. Sa'd was with Ibn 'Umar b. al-Khattab …
- 3170Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: If any Muslim dies and forty men associate nothing with…
- 3171Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet (said) said: A bier should not be followed by a loud voice (of wailing…
- 3172Narrated 'Amir b. Rabi'ah: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: When you see a funeral, stand up for it till it lea…
- 3173Narrated Abu Sa'id Al Khudri :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: When you follow a funeral, do not sit…
- 3174Narrated Jabir: We were with the Prophet (ﷺ) when a funeral passed hi and he stood up for it. When we wen…
- 3175Narrated 'Ali bin Abi Talib: The Prophet (ﷺ) stood up for a funeral (to show respect) and thereafter he s…
- 3176Narrated Ubadah ibn as-Samit: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to stand up for a funeral until the corpse …
- 3177Narrated Thawban: An animal was brought to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) while he was going with a funeral. …
- 3178Narrated Jabir b. Samurah: The Prophet (ﷺ) offered funeral prayer over Ibn al-Dahdah while we were presen…
- 3179Salim reported on the authority of his father: I saw the Prophet (ﷺ) and Abu Bakr and Umar walking before…
- 3180Narrated Al-Mughirah ibn Shu'bah: (I think that the people of Ziyad informed me that he reported on the a…
- 3181Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: Walk quickly with a funeral, for if the dead person was…
- 3182Uyaynah ibn AbdurRahman reported on the authority of his father that he attended the funeral of Uthman ib…
- 3183Uyaynah also reported the aforementioned tradition (No. 3176) through a different chain of transmitters. …
- 3184Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud: We asked the Prophet (ﷺ) about walking with the funeral. He replied: Not ru…
- 3185Narrated Jabir ibn Samurah: A man fell ill and a cry was raised (for his death). So his neighbour came to…
- 3186Narrated AbuBarzah al-Aslami: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not pray over Ma'iz ibn Malik, and he did no…
- 3187Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: Ibrahim, the son of the Prophet (ﷺ), died when he was eighteen months old…
- 3188Narrated Al-Bahiyy: When Ibrahim, the son of the Prophet (ﷺ) died, he prayed over him at the place where …
Page 5 nos. 3189–3213
- 3189Narrated 'Aishah: I swear by Allah, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed over Suhail b. al-Baida' in the mos…
- 3190Narrated 'Aishah: I swear by Allah, the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed in the mosque over the two sons of …
- 3191Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: If anyone prays over the dead in the mosque, there is nothing…
- 3192Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Amir: There were three times at which the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to forbid us t…
- 3193Yahya ibn Subayh said: Ammar client of al-Harith ibn Nawfal told me that he attended the funeral of Umm K…
- 3194Nafi' AbuGhalib said: I was in the Sikkat al-Mirbad. A bier passed and a large number of people were acco…
- 3195Narrated Samurah bin Jundab: I prayed behing the Prophet (ﷺ) over a woman who died in childbirth, and he …
- 3196Narrated Al-Sha'bi: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) passed a grave dug freshly. They arranged a row and uttere…
- 3197Narrated Ibn Abi Laila: Zaid b. Arqam used to utter four takbirs (Allah is Most Great) over our dead pers…
- 3198Narrated Talhah b. 'Abd Allah b. 'Awf: I prayed over a dead person along with Ibn 'Abbas. He recited Sura…
- 3199Narrated AbuHurayrah: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: When you pray over the dead, make a sincere supplication for …
- 3200Ali ibn Shammakh said: I was present with Marwan who asked AbuHurayrah: Did you hear how the Messenger of…
- 3201Narrated AbuHurayrah: When the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) prayed over a dead person, he said: O Allah, forgiv…
- 3202Narrated Wathilah ibn al-Asqa': The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) led us in prayer over bier of a Muslim and I h…
- 3203Narrated Abu Hurairah: A negress (or a youth) used to sweep the mosque. The Prophet (ﷺ) missed him, and w…
- 3204Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) gave the people news of death of Negus on the day on wh…
- 3205Narrated Abu Burdah: On the authority of his father: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded us to proceed t…
- 3206Narrated Al-Muttalib: When Uthman ibn Maz'un died, he was brought out on his bier and buried. The Prophet…
- 3207Narrated Aisha, Ummul Mu'minin: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Breaking a dead man's bone is like break…
- 3208Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The niche in the side of the grave is for us and the e…
- 3209Narrated Amir: Ali, Fadl and Usamah ibn Zayd washed the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and they put him in his gr…
- 3210Narrated Abu Marhab: That 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Awf alighted in the grave of the Prophet (ﷺ). He said: I sti…
- 3211Abu Ishaq said: Al-Harith left his will that Abdullah ibn Yazid should offer his funeral prayer; so he pr…
- 3212Narrated Al-Bara' ibn Azib: We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) to the funeral of a man of the An…
- 3213Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: When the Prophet (ﷺ) placed the dead in the grave, he said: In the name of Al…
Page 6 nos. 3214–3238
- 3214Narrated Ali ibn AbuTalib: I said to the Prophet (ﷺ): Your old and astray uncle has died. He said: Go and…
- 3215Narrated Hisham ibn Amir: The Ansar came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on the day of Uhud and said: We ha…
- 3216The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Humaid b. Hilal with a different chain of tran…
- 3217This tradition has also been transmitted by Sa'd b. Hisham b. 'Amir with a different chain of narrators
- 3218Narrated Abu Hayyaj al-Asadi:'Ali said to me: I am sending you on the same mission as the Messenger of Al…
- 3219Narrated Abu 'Ali al-Hamdani: We were with Fudalah b. 'Ubaid at Rudis in the land of Rome. One of our Com…
- 3220Narrated Al-Qasim ibn Muhammad ibn AbuBakr: I said to Aisha! Mother, show me the grave of the Messenger o…
- 3221Narrated Uthman ibn Affan: Whenever the Prophet (ﷺ) became free from burying the dead, he used to stay at…
- 3222Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Prophet (ﷺ) said: There is no slaughtering (at the grave) in Islam. 'Abd al-…
- 3223Narrated 'Uqbah bin 'Amir: One day the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out and prayed over the martyrs of Uhu…
- 3224Narrated Yazid b. Habib: The Prophet (ﷺ) prayed over the martyrs of Uhud after eight years like a man who…
- 3225Narrated Jabir: I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) forbid to sit on the grave, to plaster it with gypsum, and to bui…
- 3226The tradition mentioned above has also been narrated by Jabir through a different chain of transmitters. …
- 3227Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Allah's curse to be on the Jews, they made t…
- 3228Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: It is better that one of you should sit on t…
- 3229Narrated Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi :The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Do not sit on the graves, and do n…
- 3230Narrated Bashir, the Client of the Messenger of Allah: Bashir's name in pre-Islamic days was Zahm ibn Ma'…
- 3231Narrated Anas: The Prophet (ﷺ) as saying: When a servant (of Allah) is placed in his grave, and his Compa…
- 3232Narrated Jabir: A man was buried with my father. I had a desire at heart for that (place for my burial). …
- 3233Narrated AbuHurayrah: People with a bier passed by the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). They (the companions) spok…
- 3234Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) visited his mother's grave and wept and cause those aro…
- 3235Narrated Buraidah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: I forbade you to visit graves, but you may now v…
- 3236Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) cursed women who visit graves, those who built mo…
- 3237Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) went out to the graveyard and said: Peace be upon you, …
- 3238Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: To the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was brought man wearing ihram who was thrown by his sh…
Page 7 nos. 3239–3241
- 3239A similar tradition has also been narrated by Ibn 'Abbas through a different chain of narrators. This ver…
- 3240A similar tradition has also been narrated by Ibn 'Abbas through a different chain of transmitters to the…
- 3241Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: A man wearing ihram was thrown by his she-camel and had his neck broken and he died.…