Hisn al-Muslim 220
Excellence of sending prayers upon the Prophet (saws)
وَقَالَ صلى الله عليه وسلم: (لاَ تَجْعَلُوا قَبْرِي عِيداً وَصَلُّوا عَلَيَّ؛ فَإِنَّ صَلاَتَكُم تَبْلُغُنِي حَيْثُ كُنْتُمْ)
Translation
-- The Prophet (SAW) said: "Do not make my grave a place of ritual celebration, but pray for Allah's blessings upon me, for your blessings reach me from wherever you are. Reference: Abu Dawud 2/218, Ahmad 2/367. Al-Albani graded it authentic in Sahih Abu Dawud 2/383.
Grades by grader
| Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamid | Sahihgraded on abudawud:2042 | fawazahmed0 |
|---|---|---|
| Shuayb al-Arnaut | Sahih Lighairihigraded on abudawud:2042 | fawazahmed0 |
| Zubair Ali Zai | Isnaad Hasangraded on abudawud:2042 | fawazahmed0 |
| al-Albani | Soundgraded on abudawud:2042 | fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked, sunnah.com |
Same hadith, other wordings
- Misykatul Mashabih 926وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ يَقُولُ: «لَا تَجْعَلُوا بُيُوتَكُمْ قُبُورًا وَلَا تَجْعَلُوا قَبْرِي عِيدًا وَصَلُّوا عَلَيَّ فَإِنَّ صَلَاتكُمْ تبلغني حَيْثُ كُنْتُم». رَوَاهُ النَّسَائِيّ
- Sunan Abu Dawud 2042لاَ تَجْعَلُوا بُيُوتَكُمْ قُبُورًا وَلاَ تَجْعَلُوا قَبْرِي عِيدًا وَصَلُّوا عَلَىَّ فَإِنَّ صَلاَتَكُمْ تَبْلُغُنِي حَيْثُ كُنْتُمْ