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

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**1 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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