Category:The Book of Funerals in Sunan AlNasai

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1. Either he is a doer of good so if he lives he will do more good or he is a doer of evil but perhaps he will give up his evil ways
2. It was narrated form Anas that the Messenger of Allah said None of you should wish for death because of some harm that befalls him rather he should say ahini ma kanati Almodesty selfrespect bashfulness scrupletu khairanli wa tawaffani idha kanati Alwafatu khairanli O Allah keep me alive so alive so long as life is good for me and cause me to die when death is good for me
3. It was narrated that Umm Salamah said I heard the Messenger of Allah say When you see the dead say something good for the angels say Amin to whatever you say When Abu Salamah died I said O Messenger of Allah what should I say He said Say ghfirlanaa wa lahu wa a qibni minhu uqbai hasanah O Allah forgive us and him and compensate me well for this loss
4. They said Why is that O Messenger of Allah He said If a man dies somewhere other than the place where he was born a space in him equal to the distance between the place where he was born and the place where he died
5. It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet said When the believer is dying the angels of mercy come to him with white silk and sya Come out content and with the pleasure of Allah upon you to the mercy of Allah fragrance and a Lord Who is not angry So it comes out like the best fragrance of musk
6. They pass him from one to another until they bring him to the gate of heaven where they say How good is this fragrance that has come to you from the Earth Then the souls of the believers come to him and they rejoice more over him than any one of you rejoices when his absent loved one comes to him
7. She said O my father how close he is now to his Lord O my father we announce the news of his death to Jibril O my father Jannat AlFirdawas is now his abode Weeping for the Deceased Sahih Darussalam
8. It was narrated from Jabir Bin Abdullah Bin Atik that Atik Bin AlHarith who was the grandfather of Abdullah Bin Abdullah his mother fathr told him that the Jabir Bin Atik told him that the Prophet came to visit Abdullah Bin Thabit when he was sick and found him very close to death
9. He called out to him and he did not respond so the Messenger of Allah said Truly to Allah we belong and truly to Him we shall return and said We wanted you to live but we were overtaken by the decree of Allah O Abu AlRabi
10. The one who dies of the plague is a martyr the one who is crushed by a falling building is a martyr the one who is crusheds by a falling building is a martyr the one who dies of pleurisy is a martyr the one who dies of pleurisy is a martyr the one who is burned to death is a martyr and the woman who dies in pregnancy is a martyr
11. They said He woke up and said Did I not tell you that I am free from what the Messenger of Allah is free They said He used to narrate that the Messenger of Allah said I am free from the one who shaves his head rends his garments or raises his voice in lamentation
12. Amr Bin saeed Bin Abi Husain told us that Amr Bin Shuaib wrote to Abdullah Bin Abdulrahman Bin Abi Husain to offer condolences for a son of his who had died
13. In his letter he mentioned that he had heard his father narrate that his grandfather Abdullah Bin Amr Bin AlAs said The Messenger of Allah said Allah does not approve for His believing slave if He takes away his loved one from among the people of the Earth and he bears that with patience and seeks reward and says that which he is commanded any reward less than Paradise
14. Ukashah Bin Mihsan went to the Messenger of Allah and told him what she had said and he smiled then said What did she say may Allah give her long life And we do not know of any woman who lived as long as she lived
15. He said Wash her three times or five or more than that if you think that is necessary with water and lotus leaves and put camphor or some camphor in the water the last time
16. When he saw what they were doing he rushed to them on his mule brandishing his whip and said Move on for by the One Who honored the face of Abu AlQasim I remember when we were with the Messenger of Allah we were walking fast so the people speeded up
17. AlHasan stood up but Ibn Abbas did not AlHasan said Didnt the Messenger of Allah stand up for the funeral of a Jew Ibn Abbas said Yes then he sat down
18. They said What does relieved mean and what does relieved of him mean He said The believing slave is relieved of the hardships and troubles of this world and the people the land the trees and the animals are relieved of the immoral slave
19. I said What is granted O commander of the believers He said I said what the Messenger of Allah said Any Muslim for whom four people bear witness and say good things Allah will admit him to Paradise
20. It was narrated that AlMusayab Bin Rafi said I heard AlBara Bin Azib say The Messenger of Allah said whoever follows a Janazah until the prayer is offered he will have one Qirat of reward and whoever walks with the funeral until the body is buried will have two Qirats of reward and a Qirat is like Uhud
21. It was narrated that Abdullah Bin AlMughaffal said The Messenger of Allah said Whoever follows a Janazah until it is finished he will have two Qirats and whoever goes back before it is finished he will have one Qirat
22. It was narrated from Abdulrahman Bin Ka b Bin Malik that Jabir Bin Abdullah told him that the Messenger of Allah put two men from those who had been slain in Uhud in one shrud then he would ask which of them had learned more and when one of them was pointed out he would put him in the Lahd grave first
23. And he ordered that they be buried with their blood and that the funeral prayer should not be offered and they should not be washed
24. Whoever dies and leaves behind a debt I will pay it and whoever leavers behind wealth it is for his heirs
25. It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said The Messenger of Allah announced the death of AlNajashi to his Companions in AlMadinah so they formed rows behind him and he offered the funeral prayer for him saying the Takbir four times
26. So we got up and formed row to pray for him as rows are formed to pray for the dead and he led us in praying for him as people pray for the dead
27. It was narrated that Awf Bin Malik said I heard the Messenger of Allah offer the funeral prayer and say ighfir lahu warhamhu wafu anhu wa afihi wa akrim nuzulahu wa wassi mudkhalahu waghsilhu bi main wa thaljin wa barad wa naqqihi min Alkhataya kama yunaqqa AlThawb Alabyad min ad danas
28. Wa abdilhu daran khairan min darihi wa ahlan khayran min ahlihi wa zawjan khayran min zawjihi wa qihi adhab Alqabri wa adhab an nar O Allah forgive him and have mercy on him forgive him and keep him safe and sound honor the place where he settles and make his entrance wide wash him with water and snow and hail and cleanse him of his sin as a white garment is cleansed of dirt
29. Give him a house better than his house and a family better than his family and a spouse better than his spouse
30. O Allah give him a house better than his house and a family better than his family and a wife better than his wife and admit him to Paradise and save him from Hellfire
31. The Prophet said Where is his Salah in comparison to his companion Salah Where are his deeds in comparison to his companion deeds Indeed the difference between heaven and Earth
32. It was narrated from Abu Ibrahim AlAnsari from his father that he heard the Prophet say when offering the funeral prayer for one who had died Allahummighfir lihayina wa mayitina wa shahidina wa ghaibina wadhakarina wa unthana wa saghirina wa kabirina O Allah forgive our living and our dead those who are present among us and those who are absent our males and our females our young and our old
33. It was narrated that Abdullah Bin Thalabah said The Messenger of Allah said concerning those who had been slain at Uhud Wrap them up on their clothes that are stained with blood for there is no wound that is sustained for the sake of Allah but it will come bleeding on the Day of Resurrection its color will be the color of blood but its fragrance will be the fragrance of musk
34. Uqbah Bin Amir AlJuhani said There are three times at which the Messenger of Allah forbade us to pray or to bury our dead When the sun has risen fully until it is higher when it reaches its zenith until it has passed the zenith and when the sun starts to set Sahib The Times During Which It Is Prohibited To Bury The Dead Sahih Darussalam
35. It is was narrated from Abdullah Bin Buraidah that his father said The Messenger of Allah said I forbade you to visit graves but now visit them and I forbade you to eat the sacrificial meat after three days but now keep it as long as you want and I forbade you to make Nabidh I anything but a water skin but now drink it from any kind of container but do not drink intoxicants
36. He said I asked my Lord for permission to pray for forgiveness for her and He did not give me permission and I asked Him for permission to visit her grave and He gave me permission so visit the graves for they will remind you of death
37. It was narrated that Ali said I heard a man praying for forgiveness for his parents who were idolaters and I said Are you praying for forgiveness for them even though they are idolators He said Didnt Ibrahim pray for forgiveness for his father I went to the Prophet and told him about that then the following revealed And Ibrahim Abraham invoking of Allah for his father forgiveness was only because of a promise he Ibrahim had made to him his father
38. It was narrated that Aishah said that every time it was her night for the Messenger of Allah to stay with her he would go out at the end of the night to AlBaqi and say As salamu alaykum dara qawmin muminin wa inna wa iyakum mutawaidun ghadan wa mutawakilun wa inna in sha Allahu bikum lahiqun
39. It was narrated from Sulaiman Bin Buraidah from his father that when the Messenger of Allah came to the graveyard he would say As salamu alaykum ahli ad diyari min Almuminin Almuslimin wa inna I sha Allahu bikum lana faratun wa nahnu lakum tabaun asalullaha Alafiyata lana wa lakum
40. That is what is the meaning of His saying Allah will keep firm those who believe with the word that stands firm in this world and in the Hereafter
41. It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah used to say inni a udhu bika min adhabi Alqabri wa a udhu bika min adhabin nar wa a udhu bika min fitnati Almahya Almamat wa audhu bika min fitnati Almasihid dajjal O Allah I seek refuge with you from the torment of the grave and I seek refuge with You from the torment of the Fire and I seek refuge with You from the trial of the Dajjal
42. When they settled down I said to a man who was near me May Allah bless you what did the end he said It has been revealed to me that you will be tested in your graves with a trial close to that of the Dajjal
43. It was narrated from Abdullah Bin Abbas that The Messenger of Allah used to teach them this supplication as he taught them surahs of the inna naudhu bika min adhabi Alqabri wa audhu bika min fitnati Almasihid dajjal wa audhu bika min fitnati Almahya Almamat O Allah We seek refuge with You from the torment of Hell and I seek refuge with You from the torment of the grave and I seek refuge with You from the trail of AlMasihid Dajjal and I seek refuge with You from the trails of life and death
44. It was narrated from Aishah that a Jewish woman came to her and asked her to give her something so Aishah gave her something and she said May Allah protect you from the torment of the grave
45. If he is one of the people of paradise them he is one of the people of Paradise and if he is one of the people of Hell then he is one of the people of Hell until Allah the Mighty and Sublime raises him up on the Day of Resurrection
46. Umar said By the One Who sent him with the truth They did not miss those places They were placed in a well and the Prophet came to them and called out O so and so son of so and so O so and so son of so andso Have you found what your Lord promised to be true Of I have found what allah promised me to be true
47. Umar said Are you speaking to bodies in which there are no souls He said You do not hear what I say any better than they do
48. It was narrated that Anas said During the night the Muslims heard the Messenger of Allah standing and calling out at the well of badr O Abu Jahl Bin Hisham O Shaaibh Bin Rabiah O Utbah Bin Rabiah O Umayah Bin Khalaf Have you found what your Lord promised to be true For I have found what my Lord promised me to be true
49. It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said I heard the Messenger of Allah say There was a man who wronged himself greatly and when he was dying he said to his family When I am dead burn my body then grind my bones and scatter me in the wind and at sea for by Allah if Allah gets hold of me he will punish me in a way that He will not punish anyone else
50. the second will be those who come riding two on a camel or three on a camel or four on a camel or the on a camel or four on a camel or ten on a camel or ten o a camel
51. And the rest of them will be gathered by the Fire which will accompany them stopping with them where they rest in the afternoon and staying with them where they stop overnight and staying with them wherever they are in the morning and in the evening
52. It was narrated that Abu Dharr said The truthful one whom people believe told me The people will be gathered in three groups A group who will be riding well fed and well clothed a group whom the angels will drag on their faces and whom the fire will drive and a group who will be walking with difficulty
53. It will be said You do not know what they innovated after you were gone and I shall say what the righteous slave said And I was witness over them while I dwelt amongst them but when You took me up You were the Watcher over them but when You took me up You were the Watcher over them and You are a Witness to all things
54. He offered his condolences and said O son and so which would you like better to enjoy his company all you life or to come to any of the gates of Paradise on the Day of Resurrection and find that he arrived there before you and he is opening the gate for you he said O Prophet of Allah For him to get to the gate of Paradise before me and open it for me is dearer to me
55. Peace be upon him and when he came to him he slapped him and put his eye out he went back to his Lord and said Go back to him and tell him to put his hand on the back of a bull and of every hair that his hand covers he will have one year

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