Hadith 12
Chapters Regarding Funerals
ENGLISH
It was narrated from Abu Qatadah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“If anyone of you is charged with taking care of his brother (after death), let him shroud him well.”
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عُمَرُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، حَدَّثَنَا عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أَبِي قَتَادَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ
إِذَا وَلِيَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَخَاهُ فَلْيُحْسِنْ كَفَنَهُ
Hadith referenceSunan Ibn Majah 12
CollectionSunan Ibn Majah
BookChapters Regarding Funerals
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