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Sunan Abu Dawud 3135

Chapter: Should The Martyr Be Washed

Good (hasan) 3 scholars’ grades Sunan Abu Dawud 3135

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا سُلَيْمَانُ بْنُ دَاوُدَ الْمَهْرِيُّ، أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ، - وَهَذَا لَفْظُهُ - أَخْبَرَنِي أُسَامَةُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ اللَّيْثِيُّ، أَنَّ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ، أَخْبَرَهُ أَنَّ أَنَسَ بْنَ مَالِكٍ حَدَّثَهُمْ

أَنَّ شُهَدَاءَ أُحُدٍ لَمْ يُغَسَّلُوا وَدُفِنُوا بِدِمَائِهِمْ وَلَمْ يُصَلَّ عَلَيْهِمْ

Narrated Anas ibn Malik:

The martyrs of Uhud were not washed, and they were buried with their blood. No prayer was offered over them.

Reported by Abu Dawud (No. 3135).

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Classical commentary

Al-Azimabadi — Awn al-Ma'bud

( وَلَمْ يُصَلِّ عَلَيْهِمْ ) : قَالَ الْحَافِظ : وَالْخِلَاف فِي الصَّلَاة عَلَى قَتِيل مَعْرَكَة الْكُفَّار مَشْهُور. قَالَ التِّرْمِذِيّ. قَالَ بَعْضهمْ يُصَلَّى عَلَى الشَّهِيد وَهُوَ قَوْل الْكُوفِيِّينَ وَإِسْحَاق , وَقَالَ بَعْضهمْ لَا يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ , وَهُوَ قَوْل الْمَدَنِيِّينَ وَالشَّافِعِيّ وَأَحْمَد. وَالْحَدِيث سَكَتَ عَنْهُ الْمُنْذِرِيُّ.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Good (hasan)Hasan حسن The hadith No. 3135
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 3135
Muhammad Muhyi al-Din Abd al-Hamidd. 1392 AH Good (hasan)Hasan The hadith No. 3135

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  • الزيادات على كتاب المزني (118)شُهَدَاءَ أُحُدٍ لَمْ يُغَسَّلُوا ، وَدُفِنُوا بِدِمَائِهِمْ ، وَلَمْ يُصَلَّ عَلَيْهِمْ
  • المستدرك على الصحيحين (1285)شُهَدَاءَ أُحُدٍ لَمْ يُغَسَّلُوا ، وَدُفِنُوا بِدِمَائِهِمْ وَلَمْ يُصَلَّ عَلَيْهِمْ
  • شرح معاني الآثار للطحاوي (1841)شُهَدَاءَ أُحُدٍ لَمْ يُغَسَّلُوا ، وَدُفِنُوا بِدِمَائِهِمْ ، وَلَمْ يُصَلَّ عَلَيْهِمْ

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Authentic Sahih al-Bukhari 1343

The Prophet (ﷺ) collected every two martyrs of Uhud in one piece of cloth, then he would ask, "Which of them had (knew) more of the Qur'an?" When one of them was pointed out for him, he would put that one first in the grave and say, "I will be a witness on these on the Day of Resurrection." He…

أَنَا شَهِيدٌ عَلَى هَؤُلاَءِ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ ‏"‏‏.‏ وَأَمَرَ بِدَفْنِهِمْ فِي دِمَائِهِمْ، وَلَمْ يُغَسَّلُوا وَلَمْ يُصَلَّ عَلَيْهِمْ‏.‏

Narrated by Jābir ibn ‘Abdullāh + 11 other versions

Authentic Sunan an-Nasa'i 2002

"The Messenger of Allah said, concerning those who had been slain at Uhud: 'Wrap them up on their clothes that are stained with blood, for there is no wound that is sustained for the sake of Allah, but it will come bleeding on the Day of Resurrection: its color will be the color of blood, but its…

‏ ‏"‏ زَمِّلُوهُمْ بِدِمَائِهِمْ، فَإِنَّهُ لَيْسَ كَلْمٌ يُكْلَمُ فِي اللَّهِ إِلاَّ يَأْتِي يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ يَدْمَى، لَوْنُهُ لَوْنُ الدَّمِ وَرِيحُهُ رِيحُ الْمِسْكِ ‏"

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Weak Sunan Abu Dawud 3134

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) commanded to remove weapons and skins from the martyrs of Uhud, and that they should be buried with their blood and clothes.

أَمَرَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِقَتْلَى أُحُدٍ أَنْ يُنْزَعَ عَنْهُمُ الْحَدِيدُ وَالْجُلُودُ وَأَنْ يُدْفَنُوا بِدِمَائِهِمْ وَثِيَابِهِمْ ‏.‏

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās + 2 other versions

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