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Chapters Regarding Funerals

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What was narrated concerning visiting the graves of the idolaters

Page 1
Hadith 15
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ENGLISH

It was narrated that Thawban, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said:

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw some people riding on their animals in a funeral (procession). He said: ‘Do you not feel ashamed that the angels of Allah are walking on foot and you are riding?’”

ARABIC

‏ أَلاَ تَسْتَحْيُونَ أَنَّ مَلاَئِكَةَ اللَّهِ يَمْشُونَ عَلَى أَقْدَامِهِمْ وَأَنْتُمْ رُكْبَانٌ ‏