Hadith 9
The Book of Prayer - Funerals
ENGLISH
'Abdullah b. 'Umar reported that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
The dead is punished because of the lamentation of the living.
ARABIC
وَحَدَّثَنِي حَرْمَلَةُ بْنُ يَحْيَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ، حَدَّثَنِي عُمَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، أَنَّحَدَّثَهُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ
إِنَّ الْمَيِّتَ يُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ الْحَىِّ
Hadith referenceSahih Muslim 9
CollectionSahih Muslim
BookThe Book of Prayer - Funerals
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