Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 193 It was narrated that Hisham bin ‘Amir said: “We complained to the Messenger of Allah on the day of Uhud, saying: ‘O Messneger of Allah, it is too difficult for us to dig a grave for each person.’ The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Dig graves and make them good […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 21, The Book of Funerals, discusses rituals from death to burial including the funeral prayer.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 194 It was narrated from Sa’eed bin Hisham bin ‘Amir that his father said: “On the day of Uhud some of the people among the Muslims were killed, and people were wounded. The Messenger of Allah said: ‘Dig graves and make them wide, and bury two or three in a […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 195 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “When the Messenger of Allah was buried, a red velvet cloak was placed beneath him.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ مَسْعُودٍ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، – وَهُوَ ابْنُ زُرَيْعٍ – قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنْ أَبِي جَمْرَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ : جُعِلَ تَحْتَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 196 ‘Uqbah bin ‘Amir Al-Juhani said: “There are three times at which the Messenger of Allah forbade us to pray or to bury our dead: When the sun has risen fully until it is higher, when it reaches its zenith until it has passed the zenith, and when the sun […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 197 Jabir said: “The Messenger of Allah delivered a Khutbah and mentioned a man among his Companions who had died and had been buried at night in a shroud that was not sufficient. The Messenger of Allah reprimanded them, telling them not to bury a person at night except in […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 198 It was narrated that Hisham bin ‘Amir said: “On the day of Uhud the people were exhausted. The Prophet said: ‘Dig graves and make them wide, and bury two or three in a grave.’ They said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, who should we ‘put in first? He said: ‘Put […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 199 It was narrated from Sa’d bin Hisham bin ‘Amir that his father said: “Many people were wounded on the day of Uhud and complaints were made to the Messenger of Allah about that. He said: ‘Dig graves and make them good and wide, and bury two or three in […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 200 It was narrated from Hisham bin ‘Amir that the Messenger of Allah said: “Dig graves and dig them well, and bury two or three (together), and put in first the one who knew the Qur’an most.” أَخْبَرَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 201 It was narrated that Hisham bin ‘Amir said: “My father was killed on the day of Uhud, and the Prophet said: ‘Dig graves and make them good and wide, and bury two or three in a grave, and put in first the one who knew the Qur’an most.’ My […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 202 Jabir said: “The Prophet came to ‘Abdullah bin Ubayy after he had been placed in his grave, and commanded that he be brought out. He placed him on his knees and blew on him and clothed him in his shirt. And Allah knows best.” قَالَ الْحَارِثُ بْنُ مِسْكِينٍ قِرَاءَةً […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 203 Jabir said: “The Prophet commanded that ‘Abdullah bin Ubayy by brought out of his grave, then he placed his head on his knees and blew on him and put his shirt on him.” “And he prayed for him. And Allah knows best.” أَخْبَرَنَا الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ حُرَيْثٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْفَضْلُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 204 It was narrated that Jabir said: “A man was buried with my father in the same grave and I felt restless until I brought him out and buried him on his own.” أَخْبَرَنَا الْعَبَّاسُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَظِيمِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي نَجِيحٍ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ، […]