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Hadith 77

Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)

ENGLISH

Narrated Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi :

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) as saying: Do not sit on the graves, and do not pray facing them.

ARABIC

حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ مُوسَى الرَّازِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ، - يَعْنِي ابْنَ يَزِيدَ بْنِ جَابِرٍ - عَنْ بُسْرِ بْنِ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ وَاثِلَةَ بْنَ الأَسْقَعِ، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا مَرْثَدٍ الْغَنَوِيَّ، يَقُولُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

‏ لاَ تَجْلِسُوا عَلَى الْقُبُورِ وَلاَ تُصَلُّوا إِلَيْهَا ‏

Hadith referenceSunan Abi Dawud 77
CollectionSunan Abi Dawud
BookFunerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)
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