al-Matalib al-'Aliyah 1028
✧ Preparing Food for the Family of the Deceased
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وَقَالَ أَحْمَدُ فِي الزُّهْدِ: حَدَّثَنَا هَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِ، حَدَّثَنَا الْأَشْجَعِيُّ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ: قَالَ طَاوُسٌ:
إِنَّ الْمَوْتَى يُفْتَنُونَ فِي قُبُورِهِمْ سَبْعًا، فَكَانُوا يَسْتَحِبُّونَ أَنْ يُطْعَمَ عَنْهُمْ تِلْكَ الْأَيَّامَ
Translation
Chain of narrators
- Aḥmad Fī al-Zuhd
- Hāshim b. al-Qāsim
- al-Ashjaʿī
- Sufyān
- Ṭāwus
✧ The dead are tested in their graves for seven days, so they used to recommend that food be given on their behalf during those days.
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- trustworthy (thiqah), jurist (faqīh), virtuous (fāḍil)d. 100 AH, or: 101 AH, or: 103 AH, or: 104 AH, or: 105 AH, or: 106 AH, or after: 110 AHطَاوُسُ بْنُ كَيْسَانَثقة فقيه فاضلقال
- trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AHسُفْيَانَثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجةعن
- trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (maʾmūn), the firmest of people in terms of written record from al-Thawrīd. 182 AHالْأَشْجَعِيُّثقة مأمون ، أثبت الناس كتابا في الثوريحدثنا
- trustworthy, precise (thiqah thabt)d. 205 AH, or: 207 AHهَاشِمُ بْنُ الْقَاسِمِثقة ثبتحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), an authority (ḥujjah).d. 241 AH, Abū Umayyah Muḥammad b. Ibrāhīm al-Ṭarsūsī said: 242 AH, and no one followed him in his viewأَحْمَدُثقة حافظ فقيه حجة
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