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Muwatta' Malik 16-13

The Prohibition Against Following the Bier with a Burning Torch

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حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ أَسْمَاءَ بِنْتِ أَبِي بَكْرٍ أَنَّهَا قَالَتْ لأَهْلِهَا

أَجْمِرُوا ثِيَابِي إِذَا مِتُّ ثُمَّ حَنِّطُونِي وَلاَ تَذُرُّوا عَلَى كَفَنِي حِنَاطًا وَلاَ تَتْبَعُونِي بِنَارٍ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Yaḥyá
  2. Mālik
  3. Hishām b. ʿUrwah
  4. Asmāʾ Bint Abū Bakr
  5. Lʾahlihā

Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa that Asma bint Abi Bakr said to her family, "Perfume my clothes with incense when I die and then embalm me. Do not put any of the embalming substance on my shroud, and do not follow me with a burning torch."

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Other narrations of this report

Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 11224Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 11225Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaybah 11229Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 6525al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 6805Musnad Abi Ya'la 2303

Narrators

  1. Asmāʾ bt. Abī Bakr
    One of the senior Companionsd. 73 AH, or 74 AH
    أَسْمَاءُ بِنْتُ أَبِي بَكْرٍمن كبار الصحابة
    عن
  2. Hishām b. ʿUrwah b. al-Zubayr
    trustworthy (thiqah), a jurist (faqīh), sometimes practiced concealment (tadlīs)d. 145, or: 146 AH, or: 147 AH, also said: 144 AH
    هِشَامِ بْنِ عُرْوَةَثقة فقيه ربما دلس
    عن
  3. Mālik b. Anas
    The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
    مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

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Commentaries

al-Istidhkār
Sharḥ al-Zarqāni (ʿAbd al-Bāqī)

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