# Sunan Abi Dawud - General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab)

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**1 hadith**

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## Hadith #5142

**Book:** General Behavior (Kitab Al-Adab) | **Narrator(s):** Abu al-Tufayl, 'Amir bin Wathla, al-Dahhak bin Mukhlad Abu 'Asim al-Nabil الضحاك بن مخلد أبو عاصم النبيل, Amarah bin Thuban عمارة بن ثوبان حجازي, Muhammad bin al-Muthna - al-Zaman محمد بن المثنى أبو موسى - الزمن | **Grade:** Hasan

While we were with the Messenger of Allah! (ﷺ) a man of Banu Salmah came to Him and said: Messenger of Allah is there any kindness left that I can do to my parents after their death? He replied: Yes, you can invoke blessings on them, forgiveness for them, carry out their final instructions after their death, join ties of relationship which are dependent on them, and honour their friends.

*Source: [ParallelQuran](https://parallelquran.com/hadith/sunan-abi-dawud-5142/)*

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