Riyad as-Salihin 928
Prohibition of Disclosing the Physical defects of the Deceased
- عن أبي رافع أسلم مولي رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم قال: " من غسل ميتاً فكتم عليه، غفر الله له أربعين مرة" ((رواه الحاكم وقال صحيح علي شرط مسلم)).
Translation
Abu Rafi` Aslam (May Allah be pleased with him), the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "He who washes a dead body and conceals what he notices of physical defects, he will be forgiven forty times.'' [Al-Hakim].
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