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Sunan Ibn Majah 1462

What was narrated concerning washing the deceased

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حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمُحَارِبِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا عَبَّادُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ خَالِدٍ عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَ عَنْ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ

مَنْ غَسَّلَ مَيِّتًا وَكَفَّنَهُ وَحَنَّطَهُ وَحَمَلَهُ وَصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ وَلَمْ يُفْشِ عَلَيْهِ مَا رَأَى خَرَجَ مِنْ خَطِيئَتِهِ مِثْلَ يَوْمِ وَلَدَتْهُ أُمُّهُ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. ʿAlī b. Muḥammad
  2. ʿAbd al-Raḥman al-Muḥāribī
  3. ʿAbbād b. Kathīr
  4. ʿAmr b. Khālid
  5. Ḥabīb b. Abū Thābit
  6. ʿĀṣim b. Ḍamrah
  7. ʿAlī
  8. Rasūl Allāh ﷺ

“Whoever washes a deceased person, shrouds him, embalms him, carries him and offers the funeral prayer for him, and does not disclose what he has seen, he will emerge from his sins as on the day his mother bore him.”

Grades by grader

Zubair Ali ZaiFabrication SuspectedAnother source records this grader as “Daif” (fawazahmed0).hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiVery Daiffawazahmed0
Shuayb al-ArnautSanad Daiffawazahmed0
al-AlbaniExtremely Weakin ضعيف سنن ابن ماجه, p. 280fawazahmed0, hadithunlocked

What scholars said about it

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  • ابن عدي

    وهذه الأحاديث التي يرويها عمرو بن خالد عن حبيب بن أبي ثابت ليست هي بمحفوظة ولا يرويها غيره وهو المتهم فيها

    machine translationThese ahadith which ʿAmr b. Khālid narrates from Ḥabīb b. Abī Thābit are not preserved (maḥfūẓ), and no one other than him narrates them, and he is the one accused regarding them.

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1526
  • ابن عدي

    عامة ما يرويه موضوعات

    machine translationMost of what he narrates is fabricated (mawḍūʿāt).

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1526
  • الزيلعى

    عمرو بن خالد هذا متهم بالوضعراو فى الحديث

    machine translationThis ʿAmr b. Khālid is accused of fabrication (waḍʿ) in hadith.

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1526
  • Abū al-Ḥasan Nur al-Dīn ʿAlī b. Abi Bakr al-Haythamī

    هذا إسناد ضعيف فيه عمر بن خالد كذبه أحمد وابن معين

    machine translationThis is a weak (ḍaʿīf) chain, in which is ʿUmar b. Khālid, whom Aḥmad and Ibn Maʿīn declared a liar.

    in سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1526

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the ten (promised Paradise)d. 40 AH
    عَلِيُّ بْنُ أَبِي طَالِبٍأحد العشرة
    عن
  2. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 74 AH
    عَاصِمِ بْنِ ضَمْرَةَصدوق
    عن
  3. Trustworthy (thiqah), an eminent jurist; he often narrated mursal reports (irsāl) and practiced concealment (tadlīs).d. 119 AH, or 122 AH
    حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍثقة فقيه جليل ، وكان كثير الإرسال والتدليس
    عن
  4. abandoned (matrūk)d. after 120 AH
    عَمْرِو بْنِ خَالِدٍمتروك
    عن
  5. abandoned (matrūk)d. between 141 and 150 AH
    عَبَّادُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍمتروك
    حدثنا
  6. no harm in him (lā baʾs bih)d. 195 AH
    عَبْدُ الرَّحْمَنِ الْمُحَارِبِيُّلا بأس به
    حدثنا
  7. trustworthy (thiqah), devout (ʿābid)d. 233 AH, or shortly before or shortly after it, also said: 235 AH
    عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍثقة عابد
    حدثنا
  8. one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

Who each narrator was and how reliable, from hdith.com

Latin names and English verdicts with a dotted underline are machine translations, not reviewed.

Commentaries

Hāshiyat al-Sindī on Abū Daʿūd

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