Hadith 41
Chapters Regarding Funerals
ENGLISH
It was narrated from Hisham bin ‘Amir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Dig the grave deep, make it spacious and prepare it well.”
ARABIC
حَدَّثَنَا أَزْهَرُ بْنُ مَرْوَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ هِلاَلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الدَّهْمَاءِ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ
احْفِرُوا وَأَوْسِعُوا وَأَحْسِنُوا
Hadith referenceSunan Ibn Majah 41
CollectionSunan Ibn Majah
BookChapters Regarding Funerals
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