Narrated Abu Hurairah: People with a bier passed by the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. They (the companions) spoke highly of him. He said: Paradise is certain for him. Then some people with another (bier) passed by him. They spoke very badly of him. He said: Hell is certain for him. He then said: Some of you are witness to others.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم visited his mother's grave and wept and cause those around him to weep. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم then said: I asked my Lord's permission to pray for forgiveness for her, but I was not allowed. I then asked His permission to visit her grave, and I was allowed. So visit graves, for they make one mindful of death.
Read More..Narrated Buraidah: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: I forbade you to visit graves, but you may now visit them, for in visiting them there is a reminder (of death).
Read More..Narrated Abdullah ibn Abbas: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم cursed women who visit graves, those who built mosques over them and erected lamps (there).
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم went out to the graveyard and said: Peace be upon you, inhabitants of the dwellings who are of the community of the believers. If Allah wills we shall join you.
Read More..Narrated Ibn Abbas: To the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم was brought man wearing ihram who was thrown by his she-camel and has his neck broken and had died. He then said: Shroud him in his two garments, was him with water and lotus leaves, but do not cover his head, for he will be raised on the Day of Resurrection saying the talbiyah. Abu Dawud said: I heard Ahmad bin Hanbal say: There are five rules of the law (sunan) in this tradition: Shroud him in his two garment, that is, the dead should be shrouded in his two garments. Wash him with water and lotus leaves, that is, washing all times should be with lotus leaves. Do not bring any perfume near him. The shroud will be made from the property (of the dead).
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