The Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) in Sunan Abu Dawood 3213 shows the teachings and good conduct of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). It was compiled by Imam Abu Dawood and has one hundred and fifty-three hadiths that explain the guidance and messages given to the Prophet SAW. The original hadiths are in Arabic, and English translations are available to make them easier to understand.
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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ. ح وحَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي الصِّدِّيقِ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ: أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، كَانَ إِذَا وَضَعَ الْمَيِّتَ فِي الْقَبْرِ، قَالَ: بِسْمِ اللَّهِ، وَعَلَى سُنَّةِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، هَذَا لَفْظُ مُسْلِمٍ.
Narrated Abdullah ibn Umar: When the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم placed the dead in the grave, he said: In the name of Allah, and following the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. This is Muslim's version.
Narrated Ali ibn Abu Talib: I said to the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: Your old and astray uncle has died. He said: Go and bury your father, and then do not do anything until you come to me. So I went, buried him and came to him. He ordered me..
Narrated Hisham ibn Amir: The Ansar came to the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم on the day of Uhud and said: We have been afflicted with wound and fatigue. What do you command us? He said: Dig graves, make them wide, bury two or three in a..
The tradition mentioned above has also been transmitted by Humaid bin Hilal with a different chain of transmitters and to the same effect. This version adds: And deepen (the graves). ..
This tradition has also been transmitted by Saad bin Hisham bin Amir with a different chain of narrators. ..
Narrated Abu Hayyaj al-Asadi: Ali said to me: I am sending you on the same mission as the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم sent me that I should not leave a high grave without leveling it and an image without obliterating it. ..
Narrated Abu Ali al-Hamdani: We were with Fudalah bin Ubaid at Rudis in the land of Rome. One of our Companions dies, Fudalah commanded us to dig his grave; it was (dug and) levelled. He then said: I heard the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ..