MajelisNoteDalilدليل

Sunan Ibn Majah 1565

What was narrated concerning scattering earth in the grave

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حَدَّثَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الدِّمَشْقِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ صَالِحٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَلَمَةُ بْنُ كُلْثُومٍ حَدَّثَنَا الأَوْزَاعِيُّ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى عَلَى جِنَازَةٍ ثُمَّ أَتَى قَبْرَ الْمَيِّتِ فَحَثَى عَلَيْهِ مِنْ قِبَلِ رَأْسِهِ ثَلاَثًا

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. al-ʿAbbās b. al-Walīd al-Dimashqī
  2. Yaḥyá b. Ṣāliḥ
  3. Salamah b. Kulthūm
  4. al-Awzāʿī
  5. Yaḥyá b. Abū Kathīr
  6. Abū Salamah
  7. Abū Hurayrah

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered the funeral prayer, then he came to the grave of the deceased and scattered three handfuls of earth from the side of (the deceased’s) head.

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Zubair Ali ZaiGoodAnother source records this grader as “Daif” (fawazahmed0).hadithunlocked, sunnah.com
Abū Ḥatim al-RāzīInvalidin سنن ابن ماجه, p. 1629hadithunlocked
Muhammad Fuad Abd al-BaqiSahihfawazahmed0
al-AlbaniSahihfawazahmed0

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Same hadith, other wordings

  • Misykatul Mashabih 1720وَعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ: أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ ثُمَّ أَتَى الْقَبْر فَحَثَا عَلَيْهِ مِنْ قِبَلِ رَأْسِهِ ثَلَاثًا. رَوَاهُ ابْنُ مَاجَه

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AH
    أَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابة
    عن
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), a prolific narrator (mukthir)d. 94 AH, or 104 AH
    أَبِي سَلَمَةَ ، ج٢ / ص٥٠٨ثقة ، مكثر
    عن
  3. trustworthy and reliable (thiqah thabt), but he practiced tadlīs and irsāld. 129 AH or 130 AH or 132 AH
    يَحْيَى بْنِ أَبِي كَثِيرٍثقة ثبت ، لكنه يدلس ويرسل
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), eminentd. 157 AH, also said: 151 AH, also said: 155 AH, also said: 156 AH
    الْأَوْزَاعِيُّثقة جليل
    حدثنا
  5. truthful (ṣadūq)d. between 171 and 180 AH
    سَلَمَةُ بْنُ كُلْثُومٍصدوق
    حدثنا
  6. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 222 AH
    يَحْيَى بْنُ صَالِحٍصدوق
    حدثنا
  7. truthful (ṣadūq)d. 248 AH
    الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ الْوَلِيدِ الدِّمَشْقِيُّصدوق
    حدثنا
  8. one of the imams, a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ)d. 273 AH, or: 275 AH
    ابْنُ مَاجَهْأحد الأئمة ، حافظ

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)

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