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Authentic Hadith pertaining toDEATH

Extracted from Imam Nawawis ReferenceThe Gardens of Righteousness

translated and resented !"#ha"$h Ahmad Darwish% Anne &'hadei(ah) #tehens

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DEATH AND RE#TRAINING 8NE:# DE#IRE 58R

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Allah, the Exalted says:Every soul shall taste death.You shall be paid your wages in fullon the Day of Resurrection.hoever is re!oved fro! "elland is ad!itted to #aradise shall prosper,for the worldly lifeis nothing but the en$oy!ent of delusion. %:&'( )oran

*o soul +nows what he will earn to!orrow

and no soul +nows in what land it will die.-urely, Allah is the )nower, the Aware. %&:%/ )oran

..... when their ter! is co!e,they shall neither delay itby a single hour,nor can they hasten it. &0:0& )oran

1elievers, do not let either your possessionsor your children divert youfro! the Re!e!brance of Allah.2hose who do that shall be the losers.

-o spend of that with which e have provided youbefore death co!es upon any of youand he then says:34 !y 5ord, if only You would defer !e to a near ter!,so that 6 could give in charityand be a!ong the good7doers.3 0%:87&& )oran

9ntil, when death co!es to one of the! he says:


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3y 5ord, let !e go bac+that 6 should do righteousness in that 6 forsoo+.3*o; 6t is only a word which he will spea+.1ehind the! there shall stand a barriertill the Day that they shall be resurrected.

And when the "orn is blown,

on that Day the ties of +indred shall be no !ore,nor will they as+ each other.2hose whose scales are heavy shall prosper,but those whose scales are light shall forfeit their soulsand live in


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THE DEATH OF THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH, praise andpeace be upon him|H 924She, (Lady Ayesha, wife of the Prophet, Mother of Believers, may

Allah e pleased with her!, heard the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e$po" him, say, as he rested a%ai"st her i" his last ill"ess, &' Allah,

for%ive me a"d have mer#y o" me a"d oi" me with the e)alted*ompa"io"+-

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to Lady Ayesha wife of the Prophet, may Allahe pleased with her, Mother of Believers, who related that the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, said this+

SUPPL!ATON OF THE PROPHET "HEN DEATHAPPROA!HED|H 92/She, (Lady Ayesha, wife of the Prophet, Mother of Believers, may

Allah e pleased with her!, oserved the Prophet whe" he was i"the throes of death+ He p$t his ha"d i" a #$p of water whi#h was#lose to him a"d wiped his fa#e with it, sayi"%, 0Allah, help me overthe hardship a"d a%o"y of death+01

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to Lady Ayesha wife of the Prophet, may Allah e pleasedwith her, Mother of Believers, who related that the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e$po" him, said this+

DEATH|H /35ememer ofte" the termi"ator of pleas$res (death!+1

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Prophet, praise a"d

pea#e e $po" him, said this+

S!#NESS AND HEALTH, LFE AND DEATH|H /66he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, too. hold of i" 'mary his sho$lders a"d said,&Be i" the world as if yo$ are a stra"%eror a traveler+1

7" 'mar wo$ld say, -8he" eve"i"% arrives do "ot loo. forward tothe mor"i"% a"d whe" mor"i"% arrives do "ot loo. forward to theeve"i"%+ $ri"% health prepare for ill"ess, a"d while yo$ are aliveprepare for death+-B$.hari with a #hai" $p to i" 'mar who related this hadith+

!LOTHES OF THE PROPHET, praise and peace be upon him|H /::Lady Ayesha, may Allah e pleased with her, showed $s a sheeta"d a #oarse loi";#loth a"d told $s that the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, was weari"% them whe" he passed away+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ M$sa Ash0ari who related this+


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MPORTAN!E OF A "LL|H /637f a M$slim has somethi"% to leave as a" i"herita"#e he sho$ld "otlet eve" two "i%hts pass witho$t e)e#$ti"% a writte" will+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to Ad$llah, the so" of 'mar who related thatthe Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

#EEP $OUR "LL HAND$|H /69A M$slim sho$ld "ot pass more tha" three "i%hts witho$t havi"%writte" his will+1

7" 'mar said, &


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PRA$ER ON THE PROPHET, praise and peace be upon him|H /348he" a third of the "i%ht had passed the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, wo$ld arise a"d #all o$t, &' people, rememer

Allah, the first *all has ee" so$"ded, a"d after this #omes these#o"d *all+ eath has a##ompa"ied it with all that it #omprises+

here was a" o##asio" whe" >ayy said to the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, &' Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e$po" him, 7 s$ppli#ate lessi"%s for yo$ repeatedly, how m$#h timeshall 7 devote to yo$? He replied, &As m$#h as yo$ wo$ld wish+>ayy as.ed, &A @$arter? He a"swered, &7f yo$ wish $t it wo$ld eetter for yo$ if yo$ i"#reased it+ >ayy as.ed, &Half? He replied,&8hatever yo$ wish, $t it wo$ld e etter for yo$ if yo$ i"#reasedit+ >ayy as.ed a%ai", &wo;thirds? He replied, &As yo$ wish $t itwo$ld e etter for yo$ if yo$ i"#reased it+ >ayy said, &Shall 7devote all my s$ppli#atio"s to lessi"%s $po" yo$? He said, &7" that#ase it wo$ld ta.e #are of all yo$r worries a"d yo$r si"s will e

for%ive"+1

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to >ayy the so" of a0a who related this hadith+

THE >NDE#IRA7I?IT@ 85 #>


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world a"d we have fo$"d that the o"ly pla#e for it is i" the earth+Had the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, "ot foridde" $s tos$ppli#ate for death, 7 wo$ld have s$ppli#ated for it+

ais visited him a%ai" a"d fo$"d him repairi"% a wall+ He said,&here is a reward for a M$slim i" respe#t of everythi"% o" whi#h he

spe"ds mo"ey e)#ept whe" he #ommits it to #lay+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to ais, the so" of HaD$m who related this+


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a"swer 7 shall ma.e to the a"%els+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" Shamasah who related this+

DE HOPNG FOR THE &EST FROM ALLAH|H 442

hree days efore the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him,passed away he told his *ompa"io"s, &Let "o"e of yo$ die e)#epthopi"% for the est from Allah, the Mi%hty, the Glorified+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to air, the so" of Ad$llah who related that he heard theProphet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, say this+

>RGING THE D@ING T8 A55IR+ THE 8NENE##85 A??AHONE'S LAST "ORDS|H 9:-He whose last words are, &here is "o %od e)#ept Allah, will e"ter

Paradise+1

A$ aw$d a"d Ha.im with a #hai" $p to M$0aD who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

$OUR LAST "ORDS|H 9=>r%e yo$r dyi"% to ear wit"ess toI 0here is "o %od e)#ept Allah+01

M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ Sa0id h$dri who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, saidI

;HAT I# T8 7E #AID ;HEN A


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7, (Lady >mm Salamah, the wife of the Prophet, Mother ofBelievers, may Allah e pleased with her! heard the Prophet, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, say, &8he" a perso" is affli#ted ymisfort$"e a"d s$ppli#ates, 0o Allah we elo"% a"d to Him shall weret$r", ' Allah #ompe"sate me i" my misfort$"e a"d %ive to meetter tha" that whi#h 7 have lost,0 Allah #ompe"sates him for his

misfort$"e a"d %ives to him etter tha" he has lost+

(Lady >mm Salamah #o"ti"$ed! &8he" A$ Salamah died, 7s$ppli#ated as the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, dire#teda"d i"deed Allah %ave me etter tha" he whom 7 had lost, that is tosay, 7 was as.ed for i" marria%e y the Prophet, praise a"d pea#ee $po" him+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to Lady >mm Salamah, the wife of the Prophet the Motherof Believers, may Allah e pleased with her, who related this+

=?8#ING THE E@E# 85 THE DE=EA#ED ANDmm Salamah, the wife of the Prophet, may Allahe pleased with her, Mother of Believers, related this+

'INDNE## T8 THE 8NE 5A=ING DEATH THEDEATH


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he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, se"t for her %$ardia"a"d said to himI &reat her .i"dly, a"d after she has delivered the#hild, ri"% her a#.+

his he did, a"d the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, as.edfor the p$"ishme"t to e #arried o$t+ Her #lothes were tied se#$rely

aro$"d her a"d she was sto"ed+ After, the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, had led the f$"eral prayer over her, 'marFaroo@ remar.ed, &' Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po"him, she was %$ilty of ad$ltery yet yo$ are led her f$"eral prayer+&Jes, he a"swered, &she repe"ted i" s$#h away that if herrepe"ta"#e were to e spread over seve"ty people of Medi"a itwo$ld have s$ffi#ed them all+ here #a""ot e a etter or hi%herde%ree of repe"ta"#e tha" this she #hose to spea. the tr$th at the#ost of her life for the sa.e of wi""i"% the pleas$re of Allah+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to 7mra" so" of H$sai" h$a0ai this+

TEAR# #HED >T#877ING

MER!$ TO ONE ANOTHER|H 93he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, visited Sa0ad so" of>adah d$ri"% his ill"ess+ He was a##ompa"ied y Ad$r 5ahma"so" of A$f, Sa0ad, so" of Ai 8a..as a"d Ad$llah so" of Mas0$d+

>po" seei"% Sa0ad, the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him,e%a" to weep a"d his *ompa"io"s also wept+ He told them,&Liste", Allah does "ot p$"ish the sheddi"% of tears or the %rief of

the heart, $t He p$"ishes or for%ives the $ttera"#es of this a"d hepoi"ted to his to"%$e+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" 'mar who related that the Messe"%er ofAllah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

DO NOT "EEP LOUDL$ O%ER THE DE!EASED|H =6:A #orpse is p$"ished i" its %rave o" a##o$"t of the soi"% over it+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to 'mar the so" of hatta who related thatthe Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

DSPLA$ OF E(!ESS%E GREF S FOR&DDEN|H =6:48hosoever eats his fa#e, tears at his #lothes a"d ewails his fatee#a$se of a misfort$"e as it was do"e i" ays of 7%"ora"#e (pre;7slami# days! is "ot of $s+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to 7" Mas0$d who related that the Messe"%erof Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

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TEARNG OF !LOTHES|H =6:/A$ M$sa fell ill a"d e#ame $"#o"s#io$s+ His head rested i" thelap of o"e of the wome" i" his family+ She #ried o$t i" a lo$d voi#e+8he" A$ M$sa re#overed #o"s#io$s"ess he said, &7 detest whatthe Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, detested+ He detested

a woma" who #ried o$t alo$d, shaved her head, or tore at her#lothes+-

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ B$rdah who related that the Messe"%erof Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

DE!EASED ARE PUNSHED &E!AUSE OF MOURNERS LOUD"EEPNG|H =6:EA perso" who is wept over lo$dly will e p$"ished e#a$se of it o"the ay of $d%eme"t+-

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to M$%hirah the so" of Sh$0ah who relatedthat the Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

PROMSE OF THE !OMPANONS|H =6:68hile ta.i"% o$r pled%e the Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#ee $po" him, made $s promise as part of the #ove"a"t, that wewo$ld "ot weep lo$dly over the dead+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to >mm Atiyyah C$saiah who related this+

"EEPNG OF A SSTER|H =6:3

8he" Ad$llah, the so" of 5awahal e#ame $"#o"s#io$s d$ri"%his ill"ess his sister started to weep over him a"d said, &' yo$mo$"tai" amo"% me"0, a"d so o"+ 8he" he re#overed#o"s#io$s"ess he said, &8hatever yo$ said 7 was as.ed, &Are yo$li.e this?0-

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to C$0ma" the so" of Bashir who related this+

MODERATE !R$NG S PERMSS&LE|H =6:9he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, visited Sa0ad so" of>adah d$ri"% his ill"ess+ He was a##ompa"ied y Ad$r 5ahma"

so" of A$f, Sa0ad, so" of Ai 8a..as a"d Ad$llah so" of Mas0$d+

>po" seei"% Sa0ad, the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him,e%a" to weep a"d his *ompa"io"s also wept+ He told them,&Liste", Allah does "ot p$"ish the sheddi"% of tears or the %rief ofthe heart, $t He p$"ishes or for%ives the $ttera"#es of this a"dpoi"ted to his to"%$e+

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" 'mar who related that the Messe"%er of

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Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

POSTON OF A "OMAN "HO "EEPS LOUDL$|H =6=:7f a woma" who is %ive" to weepi"% lo$dly does "ot as. forfor%ive"ess for it efore her death, she will e raised o" the ay of

$d%eme"t weari"% a #oat of pit#h a"d a s#arf of r$st+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ Mali. Ash0ari who related that the Messe"%er ofAllah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

PROMSE OF "OMEN TO THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH, praiseand peace be upon him|H =6==A woma" who had ta.e" her oath of alle%ia"#e at the ha"ds of theMesse"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said, &Amo"%the matters whi#h we promised the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e$po" him, was that we wo$ld "ot disoey him, s#rat#h o$r fa#es,weep lo$dly, tear o$r %arme"ts or $"loose" o$r hair+-

A$ a$d with a #hai" $p to >said the so" of Ai >said who related this+

PUNSHMENT FOR THE DE!EASED &E!AUSE OF E(!ESS%EMOURNNG|H =6=28he" a perso" dies a"d a mo$r"er weeps lo$dly over him sayi"%,&' mo$"tai" amo"% me", ' #hieftai", a"d so o", Allah appoi"ts twoa"%els who po$"d him with their fists a"d as., &8ere yo$ li.e this?0-

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to A$ M$sa who related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

T"O SGNS OF DS&ELEF|H =6=here are two matters thro$%h whi#h people e#ome $"elieversIa$"ti"% a perso" e#a$se of his li"ea%e a"d weepi"% lo$dly overthe dead+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who "arrated that the Messe"%er of Allah,Praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

N8N2DI#=?8#>RE 85 THE =8NDITI8N 85 THEDE=EA#ED"ASHNG THE &OD$ OF THE DE!EASED|H 94=

8hosoever washes the ody of the de#eased a"d .eeps its se#retis for%ive" y Allah forty times+1

Ha.im with a #hai" $p to Ai 5afi0 Aslam, a freed serva"t of the Prophet, whorelated that the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+


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8he" a M$slim dies a"d forty people who do "ot asso#iatea"ythi"% Allah, pray the f$"eral prayer over him, Allah a##epts theirprayers for him+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" Aas who related that he heard the Prophet, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, say this hadith+

RE"ARD FOR ATTENDNG A FUNERAL|H 9428hosoever is prese"t d$ri"% a f$"eral $"til its prayer has ee"#o"#l$ded will re#eive a @irat (i" reward! a"d whosoever is prese"t$"til the $rial will re#eive two @irats ; it was as.ed, &8hat are thetwo @irats? He replied, &wo @irats are as %reat as two mo$"tai"s+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rariah who related that theMesse"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

RE"ARD FOR ATTENDNG A FUNERAL AND &URAL|H 94

8hosoever follows the f$"eral of a M$slim thro$%h faith, relyi"%$po" Allah for a reward, a"d remai"ed with it $"til the prayer wasestalished a"d the $rial #o"#l$ded will ret$r" with a reward of two@irats ea#h o"e as lar%e as the mo$"tai" of >h$d+ 8hosoever offersthe f$"eral prayer over the de#eased a"d ret$r"s efore the $rialwill ret$r" with o"ly o"e @irat+1

B$.hari with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

FUNERAL PRO!ESSON|H 944

8e (ladies! were "ot allowed to a##ompa"y f$"eral pro#essio"s,$t the prohiitio" was "ot stri#tly e"for#ed+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to >mm Atiyyah who related this+

?ARGE ATTENDAN=E AT 5>NERA?


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their prayers for him+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" Aas who related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

THREE !ONGREGATONAL RO"S DURNG A FUNERAL

|H 9468he" Mali. so" of H$airah #o"d$#ted a f$"eral servi#e a"d therewere o"ly a few parti#ipa"ts he wo$ld divide them i"to three rows,e)plai"i"% that the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, hadsaid, &7f three rows of s$pplia"ts pray for the delivera"#e of ade#eased perso" he wo$ld e admitted to Paradise+-

A$ a$d a"d irmidhi with a #hai" $p to Marthad so" of Ad$llah JaD"i whorelated that the Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

NERA?SUPPL!ATON OF THE PROPHET, praise and peace be uponhim, O%ER THE DE!EASED

|H 943he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, led the f$"eral prayerover a de#eased perso" a"d 7 (A$ Ad$r 5ahma" A$f, the so" ofMali.! preserved his prayer i" my memory+ He s$ppli#ated, 0' Allah,for%ive him a"d have mer#y o" him a"d ma.e him se#$re, a"dpardo" him %ive to him a" ho"ored pla#e i" Paradise, a"d ma.e hise"tra"#e spa#io$s, a"d wash him with water, s"ow a"d i#e, a"dp$rify him of all the si"s as a pie#e of white #loth is #lea"sed fromdirt, a"d %ive to him a home etter tha" his home a"d a family ettertha" his family a"d a spo$se etter tha" his spo$se, a"d admit himi"to Paradise, a"d shield him from the p$"ishme"t of the %rave a"dthe p$"ishme"t of the Fire+0

A$ Ad$r 5ahma" A$f said, &'" heari"% him, 7 wished 7 had ee"that #orpse+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ Ad$r 5ahma" A$f so" of Mali. who related that theMesse"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

AS# ALLAH TO FORG%E OUR L%NG AND OUR DEAD |H 949he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, s$ppli#ated at af$"eral sayi"%, &' Allah, for%ive o$r livi"% a"d o$r dead, o$r yo$"%o"es a"d o$r elderly, a"d o$r males a"d o$r females, a"d those of$s who are prese"t, a"d those of $s who are ase"t+ ' Allah, hewhom Jo$ have %ive" life from amo"% $s let him live i" a##orda"#ewith 7slam a"d he whom Jo$ have #a$sed to die from amo"% $s#a$se him to die i" the elief+ ' Allah, do "ot deprive $s of thereward of o"e who has died a"d do "ot try $s after him+-

A$ a$d a"d irmidhi with #hai"s $p to A$ H$rairah, A$ atadah, A$ 7rahimAsh0ari with a #hai" $p to the a$thority of his father who related that the Messe"%erof Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

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PRA$ SN!EREL$ FOR THE DE!EASED|H 9/:8he" yo$ pray over the de#eased do so with si"#erity+1

A$ a$d with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that he heard theMesse"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, say this+

FUNERAL SUPPL!ATON|H 9/=he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, s$ppli#ated at af$"eral prayer, &' Allah, Jo$ are his Lord, a"d Jo$ #reated him a"d%$ided him to 7slam+ Jo$ have ta.e" possessio" of his so$l, a"dJo$ ."ow well his se#ret a"d #lear deeds+ 8e approa#h Jo$ so asto i"ter#ede for him, so (please! for%ive him+-

A$ a$d with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

TA#&RS AT A FUNERAL

|H 9/8he" he (Ad$llah, the so" of A$fa! #o"d$#ted the f$"eral prayerof his da$%hter he #alled fo$r 0ta.irs0+ After the fo$rth 0ta.ir0 heremai"ed sta"di"% for as lo"% as the time spe"t etwee" two ta.irssee.i"% for%ive"ess for her a"d prayi"% for her+ 8he" he fi"ishedhe said, &he Prophet $sed to do this+-

8e are also i"formedI

He made fo$r ta.irs a"d remai"ed sta"di"% i" prayer for a while$"til 7 tho$%ht he wo$ld #all a fifth ta.ir+ he" he made the %reeti"%to the ri%ht a"d to the left+ 8he" he #ame away we as.ed him,

&8hat is this? He a"swered, &7 wo$ld add "othi"% to that whi#h 7 hadsee" the Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, do+ 'rhe said, &he Messe"%er of Allah did this+-

Ha.im with a #hai" $p to Ad$llah so" of A$fa who related this+

IRT>E 85 A #RIA?MERTS OF A )U!# &URAL|H 9/4Haste" ta.i"% a #offi" (to the %raveyard! e#a$se if the #offi" is thatof a ri%hteo$s perso", yo$ are haste"i"% it to %ood+ 7f he is

otherwise yo$ sho$ld lay dow" evil from yo$r "e#.s+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

%O!E OF THE &ER|H 9//8he" the ier is lifted o" to the sho$lders of the pall;earers, if the#orpse is that of a ri%hteo$s perso" it $r%es, 0Go forward with me, %o

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A$ a$d with a #hai" $p to 8athilah so" of As.a0a who related that theMesse"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

!OMPANON N THE TOM&|H =:/

hree a##ompa"y the de#easedI memers of his family, hiselo"%i"%s a"d his deeds+ he first two leave a"d the third remai"s+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A"as who related that the Prophet, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

)UESTONNG N THE GRA%E|H 4238he" a M$slim is @$estio"ed i" the %rave he testifies that there is"o %od e)#ept Allah a"d that M$hammad is His Messe"%er, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him+ his is #o"firmed i" the verseI @Allah willstrengthen the believers with a steadfast ord, both in this life andin the Everlasting 5ife....B &/: )oran

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to Bra0a, the so" of 0ADi who related that theProphet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this

po" this 7 i"@$ired, &*omma"der of theFaithf$l, what is it that has e#ome i"#$me"t? He a"swered, &7repeated o"ly that whi#h the Holy Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e

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$po" him, said a"d he said, &Allah will admit i"to Paradise a"yM$slim whose %ood"ess is attested to y fo$r people+ 8e as.ed,&8hat if there is o"ly three? He a"swered, &


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e $po" him, said this+

PROPHET*S SUPPL!ATON N THE GRA%E$ARD|H /3E8he" it was the t$r" of the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him,to stay with Lady Ayesha, may Allah e pleased with her, he wo$ld

%o o$t d$ri"% the latter part of the "i%ht to Ba@i0ah (the #emetery!a"d his %reeti"% was, 0&Pea#e e o" yo$ dwellers of this home of thefaithf$l+ May yo$ e %ive" o" the ay of $d%eme"t a##ordi"% to theterm appoi"ted that whi#h yo$ have ee" promised+ 8e shall, Allahwilli"%, oi" yo$+ ' Allah, for%ive, the dwellers of Ba@i0ah+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to the Mother of Believers, Lady Ayesha, may Allah epleased with her, who related this hadith+

%STNG THE GRA%E $ARD|H /36he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, ta$%ht $s that whe"we visited a #emetery we sho$ld say, &Pea#e e o" yo$ dwellers of

this home of elievers a"d M$slims, a"d we, if Allah wills, shall oi"yo$+ 7 s$ppli#ate for safety for yo$ a"d for o$rselves+-

M$slim with a #hai" $p to B$raidah who related this+

THE GRA%ES OF MEDNA|H /33he Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, passed y some%raves i" Medi"a+ He t$r"ed towards them a"d said, &Pea#e e o"yo$ dwellers of the %raves+ May Allah for%ive yo$ a"d $s+ Jo$ areo$r adva"#ers a"d we are followi"% yo$+-

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to i" Aas who related this hadith+

DO NOT ST ON GRA%ES|H =3=/7t is etter for yo$ to sit o" a $r"i"% #oal a"d have yo$r #lothes$r"ed, a"d its heat s#or#h yo$r s.i" rather tha" yo$ sit o" a %rave+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

I?DING 8ER A GRAEGRA%ES

|H =3=Ehe Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, forade that a %ravesho$ld e #eme"ted or that it sho$ld e sat $po" or that it has a$ildi"% ere#ted over it+1

M$slim with a #hai" $p to air who related this+

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DE=EA#EDMPORTAN!E OF REPA$NG THE DE&T OF THE DE!EASED|H 9/Ehe so$l of a de#eased eliever is held a#. o" a##o$"t of his dettill the det is dis#har%ed+1

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Prophet, praise a"dpea#e e $po" him, said this+

DEATH OF TALHA|H 9/6alha so" of Bra0a the so" of HaDi fell ill, so the Prophet, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, we"t to i"@$ire after him+ After he had see"him he said, &7 thi". that alha0s e"d is "ear+ Let me ."ow whe" it#omes a"d ma.e haste with his f$"eral, e#a$se it is "ot fitti"% thatthe #orpse of a M$slim sho$ld remai" amo"% his family+-

A$ aw$d with a #hai" $p to H$sai" so" of 8$h$h who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

"HO SHOULD PA$ THE DE&T OF A DE!EASED|H =9=:7f someo"e dies owi"% the oli%atio" of havi"% to ma.e $p adefi#ie"#y of a fast his heir sho$ld ma.e $p the "$mer of missi"%fasts o" his ehalf+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to Lady Ayesha, wife of the Prophet, Mother ofBelievers, may Allah e pleased with her, related that the Messe"%er of Allah,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

REPA$MENT OF DE&TS|H 2:8he" K$air stood $p prepared to fi%ht o" the day of the attle ofamal, he #alled me so 7, (Ad$llah, so" of K$air! we"t a"d stoodat his side+ He said, &My so", whoever is .illed today will e either awro"%doer or o"e who is wro"%ed+ 7 am s$re 7 shall e o"e of those.illed this day who are wro"%ed+ My %reatest #o"#er" is my det+ oyo$ thi". that a"ythi"% will e left over from o$r property after therepayme"t of my dets? My so", sell o$r property a"d pay mydets+ 7f a"ythi"% remai"s after the repayme"t %ive o"e "i"th of it toyo$r so"s+

He #o"ti"$ed to i"str$#t me ao$t his dets a"d the" said, &My so",sho$ld yo$ fi"d yo$rself $"ale to repay a"y portio" of my det the"

%o to my Master a"d see. His help+ 7 did "ot $"dersta"d what hemea"t so 7 as.ed, &Father, who is yo$r Master? He repliedI &Allah+So whe"ever 7 fa#ed diffi#$lty i" the repayme"t of a"y part of hisdet, 7 s$ppli#ated sayi"%, &' Master of K$air, repay his det a"dHe repaid it+

8he" K$air was martyred, he left "o mo"ey, $t he left some la"do"e pie#e i" Ghaah, eleve" ho$ses i" Medi"a, two i" Basra, o"e i"

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DEATH 85 A =HI?DDEATH OF A !HLD|H 9/8he" a #hild of a worshiper of Allah dies, Allah i"@$ires from Hisa"%els, 0Have yo$ ta.e" i"to yo$r #$stody the so$l of the #hild of My

worshiper?0 hey a"swer, 0Jes+0 he" He i"@$iresI 0Have yo$ ta.e"i"to #$stody the flower of his heart?0 hey a"swer, 0Jes+0 he" Hei"@$ires, 0he" what did My worshiper say?0 hey a"swer+ 0Hepraised Jo$ a"d ore wit"ess that to Allah we elo"% a"d to Him weshall ret$r"+0 >po" this Allah will say, 0B$ild for My worshiper ama"sio" i" Paradise a"d "ame it the Ho$se of Praise+0-

irmidhi with a #hai" $p to A$ M$sa who related the Messe"%er of Allah, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

RE"ARD FOR THE PATENT|H 9E

Allah, the


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LOSS OF THREE !HLDREN|H 9E/8he" three #hildre" of a M$slim die efore attai"i"% the a%e ofp$erty, Allah will let him e"ter Paradise y His Gra#e o" a##o$"t ofthese #hildre"+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A"as who related that the Prophet, praisea"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

"HEN ALLAH TA#ES THREE $OUNG !HLDREN|H 9EEhe Fire will "ot to$#h a M$slim who has three #hildre" that died,e)#ept as a to.e" for the f$lfillme"t of a" oath+1

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to A$ H$rairah who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

A SHELD AGANST THE FRE|H 9E6

A woma" #ame to the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, a"dsaid, &' Messe"%er of Allah, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, theme" relate that whi#h they hear from yo$+ (Please,! appoi"t for $salso a day whe" we #a" #ome to yo$ to lear" of that whi#h Allah hasta$%ht yo$+ He said, &*ome to%ether o" s$#h a"d s$#h a day+

hey %athered to%ether a"d the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po"him, ta$%ht them from that whi#h Allah had ta$%ht him a"d the"said, &7f a"y of yo$ loses three #hildre" yo$ will e shielded y themfrom the Fire+ A wome" as.ed, &8hat if there are o"ly two+ Hea"swered, &


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8he" the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, rea#hed Hir, thela"d of hamood, he war"ed his *ompa"io"s, &o "ot pass ythese that are ei"% p$"ished, e)#ept with tears+ 7f yo$r eyes aredry do "ot pass "ear them, lest yo$ sho$ld e affli#ted with thatwhi#h affli#ted them+-

8e are also i"formedI8he" the Prophet, praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, passed y Hir,he war"ed his *ompa"io"sI &o "ot e"ter the dwelli"%;pla#es ofthose who wro"%ed themselves e)#ept with tears i" yo$r eyes lestyo$ are affli#ted y the same affli#tio"+ here$po" he #overed hishead a"d haste"ed the pa#e of his mo$"t $"til he had #rossed thevalley+-

B$.hari a"d M$slim with a #hai" $p to i" 'mar who related that the Prophet,praise a"d pea#e e $po" him, said this+

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PRA$ER ON THE PROPHET, praise and peace be upon him

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