Hadith 96
The Book of Funerals
ENGLISH
It was narrated that Jabir said:
"The Messenger of Allah forbade building over graves, making them larger or plastering over them." (One of two narrators) Sulaiman bin Musa added: "Or writing on them."
ARABIC
أَخْبَرَنَا هَارُونُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ مُوسَى، وَأَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ : نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يُبْنَى عَلَى الْقَبْرِ، أَوْ يُزَادَ عَلَيْهِ، أَوْ يُجَصَّصَ . زَادَ سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ مُوسَى : أَوْ يُكْتَبَ عَلَيْهِ .
Hadith referenceSunan an-Nasa'i 96
CollectionSunan an-Nasa'i
BookThe Book of Funerals
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