Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 38

Umm Atiyyah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported: We (womenfolk) were prohibited from accompanying a funeral procession, but we were not compelled (not to do so)..

وعن أم عطية رضي الله عنها قالت‏:‏ نهينا عن اتباع الجنائز، ولم يعزم علينا‏”‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏ ‏.‏
‏”‏ومعناه ‏”‏ ولم يشدد في النهي كما يشدد في المحرمات‏.‏

Riyad as-Salihin: Book 6, Hadith 38

 
The above hadith is from the Riyad as-Salihin collection of hadiths. Imam al-Nawawi’s Riyad as-Salihin is a classic hadith anthology organized into 20 books. Its creation was a profound scholarly effort spanning 44 years, culminating in a curated selection of about 1,900 narrations. The title, meaning “The Gardens of the Righteous,” reflects its spiritual and ethical content.

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For more Hadith in Book 6: The Book of Visiting the Sick
 

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