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Jami' at-TirmidhiThe Book on Jana''iz (Funerals)

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1046

Chapter: What Has Been Related About What Is Said When Putting The Deceased In The Grave

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1046

Narrator:Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الأَشَجُّ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو خَالِدٍ الأَحْمَرُ، حَدَّثَنَا الْحَجَّاجُ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ إِذَا أُدْخِلَ الْمَيِّتُ الْقَبْرَ - وَقَالَ أَبُو خَالِدٍ مَرَّةً إِذَا وُضِعَ الْمَيِّتُ فِي لَحْدِهِ قَالَ مَرَّةً ‏

"‏ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَبِاللَّهِ وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَقَالَ مَرَّةً ‏"‏ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَبِاللَّهِ وَعَلَى سُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"

Ibn Umar narrated:

"When he Prophet put the deceased in the grave" He said: And Abu Khalid (one of the narrators) said [one time]: "When he placed the deceased in the Lahd" - "He said one time: 'In the Name of Allah, by His command and upon the Millah of the Messenger of Allah.' and one time he said: 'In the Name of Allah, by His command and upon the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah."

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 1046).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( إِذَا أُدْخِلَ ) رُوِيَ مَجْهُولًا وَمَعْلُومًا ( الْمَيِّتُ ) بِالرَّفْعِ أَوْ النَّصْبِ ( الْقَبْرَ ) مَفْعُولٌ ثَانٍ ( قَالَ ) أَيْ أَبُو سَعِيدٍ الْأَشَجُّ ( وَقَالَ أَبُو خَالِدٍ إِذْ وُضِعَ الْمَيِّتُ فِي لَحْدِهِ ) يَعْنِي أَنَّ أَبَا خَالِدٍ قَالَ مَرَّةً لَفْظُ إِذَا وُضِعَ الْمَيِّتُ فِي لَحْدِهِ مَكَانَ لَفْظِ إِذَا أُدْخِلَ الْمَيِّتُ الْقَبْرَ , وَقَدْ جَاءَ صَرِيحُ هَذَا فِي رِوَايَةِ اِبْنِ مَاجَهْ كَمَا سَتَعْرِفُ ( قَالَ مَرَّةً بِسْمِ اللَّهِ ) أَيْ وَضَعْته أَوْ وُضِعَ أَوْ أُدْخِلُهُ ( وَبِاَللَّهِ ) أَيْ بِأَمْرِهِ وَحُكْمِهِ أَوْ بِعَوْنِهِ وَقُدْرَتِهِ ( وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ) أَيْ عَلَى طَرِيقَتِهِ وَدِينِهِ ( وَقَالَ مَرَّةً بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَب…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1046
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1046
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1046

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Not graded Bulugh al-Maram 574

“When you place your deceased in the grave, say, ‘In the Name of Allah, and in accordance with the tradition of Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ).” Related by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and An-Nasa’i.

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُمَا, عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { إِذَا وَضَعْتُمْ مَوْتَاكُمْ فِي الْقُبُورِ, فَقُولُوا: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ, وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه…

Narrated by Abdullāh ibn ‘Umar + 5 other versions

Authentic Sunan Ibn Majah 1550

“When the deceased was placed in the grave, the Prophet (ﷺ) would say: ‘Bismillah, wa ‘ala millati rasul-illah (In the Name of Allah and according to the religion of the Messenger of Allah).’” Abu Khalid said on one occasion, when the deceased was placed in the grave: “Bismillah wa ‘ala sunnati…

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Weak Sunan Ibn Majah 1553

“I was present with Ibn ‘Umar at a funeral. When the body was placed in the niche-grave) he said, ‘Bismillah wa fi sabil-illah wa ‘ala millati rasul-illah’ (In the Name of Allah, for the sake of Allah and according to the religion of the Messenger of Allah). When he started to place bricks in the…

بِسْمِ اللَّهِ وَفِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ وَعَلَى مِلَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ‏.‏ فَلَمَّا أُخِذَ فِي تَسْوِيَةِ اللَّبِنِ عَلَى اللَّحْدِ قَالَ اللَّهُمَّ أَجِرْهَا مِنَ الشَّيْطَانِ وَمِنْ عَذَابِ الْقَبْرِ اللَّهُمَّ جَافِ…

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