Collection: Sunan Ibn Majah

Sunan Ibn Majah 31049

“I saw the Prophet (ﷺ), Abu Bakr and ‘Umar walking ahead of the funeral (procession).”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31045

“ ‘Abdullah bin Mas’ud said: ‘Whoever follows a funeral (procession), let him carry all (four) corners of it (in turn), for that is Sunnah. Then if he wishes let him voluntarily carry it, and if he wishes let him not do so.’”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31047

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) saw some people riding on their animals in a funeral (procession). He said: ‘Do you not feel ashamed that the angels of Allah are walking on foot and you are riding?’”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31041

“If anyone of you is charged with taking care of his brother (after death), let him shroud him well.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31042

“When Ibrahim the son of the Prophet (ﷺ) died, the Prophet (ﷺ) said to them: ‘Do not wrap him in his shroud until I look at him.’ He came to him, bent over and wept.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31043

“If one of the members of his family died, Hudhaifah would say: ‘Do not inform anyone of it, for I am afraid that that would be a public death announcement. I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) with these two ears of mine forbidding making public death announcements.’”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31044

‘Hasten with the funeral (procession), for if the person was righteous then you are advancing him towards good, and if he was otherwise then it is evil which you are taking off of your necks.”

Sunan Ibn Majah 31034

“May my father be sacrificed for you, you are pure; you were pure in life and you are pure in death.”