# Sunan Abi Dawud - Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)

*Exported from [ParallelQuran.com](https://parallelquran.com) on August 24, 2026*

**2 hadith**

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## Hadith #3207

**Book:** Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) | **Narrator(s):** Ali bin Abd al-A'la علي بن عبد الأعلى, Hkam bin Slm حكام بن سلم, ibn Abbas, Sa'id bin Jubayr سعيد بن جبير الأسدي | **Grade:** Sahih

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: Breaking a dead man’s bone is like breaking it when he is alive.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-3207/)*

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## Hadith #4993

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu 'Amir al-'Aqdi عبد الملك بن عمرو القيسي أبو عامر العقدي, Ali bin Abd al-A'la علي بن عبد الأعلى, Ibrahim bin Tahman إبراهيم بن طهمان, Muhammad bin al-Fadl 'Aram محمد بن الفضل السدوسي أبو النعمان عارم, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن, Zayd bin Arqam | **Grade:** Hasan

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: To harbour good thoughts is a part of well-conducted worship. (This is according to Nasr’s version).
Abu Dawud said: Mahna’ is reliable and he is from Basrah.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-4993/)*

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