Jami' at-Tirmidhi 995

Translation

The Messenger of Allah said: "When one of you shrouds his brother, then let him use the best of his shrouds."

Notes

• وَفِيهِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ غَرِيبٌ وَقَالَ ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ قَالَ سَلاَّمُ بْنُ أَبِي مُطِيعٍ فِي قَوْلِهِ وَلْيُحَسِّنْ أَحَدُكُمْ كَفَنَ أَخِيهِ قَالَ هُوَ الصِّفَاقُ لَيْسَ بِالْمُرْتَفِعِ

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• al-Tirmidhi

  حسن غريب

  machine translationGood and gharīb (ḥasan gharīb). Report a problem

  in جامع الترمذي, p. 1028

Other narrations of this report

Sunan Abi Dawud 3148Musnad Ahmad 14146Musannaf 'Abd al-Razzaq 6601al-Mustadrak (al-Hakim) 1364

Narrators

1. 1
   Abū Qatādah al-Anṣārī fāris Rasūl Allāh

   He took part in Uḥud and the battles after itd. al-Ḥasan b. ʿUthmān said: 40 AH, al-Wāqidī said: 54 AH, the people of Kufa reported that he died: 38 AH, al-Bukhārī mentioned him in al-Awsaṭ, among those who died between 50 AH and 60 AH
   أَبُو قَتَادَةَ الْأَنْصَارِيُّ فَارِسُ رَسُولِ اللهِشهد أحدا وما بعدها
   عن
2. 2
   Muḥammad b. Sīrīn

   Trustworthy (thiqah), reliable (thabt), devout (ʿābid), of great standing; he did not permit narration by meaning.d. 110 AH
   مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَثقة ثبت عابد كبير القدر ، كان لا يرى الرواية بالمعنى
   عن
3. 3
   Hishām b. Ḥassān al-ʿAtakī

   Trustworthy (thiqah), among the most reliable of people in narrating from Ibn Sīrīn; there is some criticism of his narration from al-Ḥasan and ʿAṭāʾ, because it was said that he used to narrate from them by way of mursal transmission (irsāl).d. 146 AH, or 147 AH, or 148 AH
   هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَثقة من أثبت الناس في ابن سيرين ، وفي روايته عن الحسن وعطاء مقال لأنه قيل : كان يرسل عنهما
   عن
4. 4
   ʿIkrimah b. ʿAmmār

   truthful (ṣadūq) but makes errors; there is inconsistency (iḍṭirāb) in his narration from Yaḥyā b. Abī Kathīr, and he had no bookd. 159 AH, or 160 AH
   عِكْرِمَةُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍصدوق يغلط ، وفي روايته عن يحيى بن أبي كثير اضطراب ، ولم يكن له كتاب
   حدثنا
5. 5
   ʿUmar b. Yūnus

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 206 AH
   عُمَرُ بْنُ يُونُسَثقة
   حدثنا
6. 6
   Muḥammad b. Bashshār

   trustworthy (thiqah)d. 252 AH
   مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍثقة
   حدثنا
7. 7
   al-Tirmidhī

   trustworthy, a memorizer (thiqah ḥāfiẓ)d. 279 AH, in Ikmāl al-Tahdhīb: 275 AH
   التِّرْمِذِيُّثقة حافظ

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