Sunan Abi Dawud

Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz) — Hadith #3208

Traditional grade: Sahih, Daif How we grade
Sunan Abi Dawud:Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz):Hadith 3208
حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَكَّامُ بْنُ سَلْمٍ، عَنْ عَلِيِّ بْنِ عَبْدِ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ اللَّحْدُ لَنَا وَالشَّقُّ لِغَيْرِنَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏

The Prophet (ﷺ) said: The niche in the side of the grave is for us and the excavation in the middle is for others.

Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Unknown (30184) → Zuhayr bin Mua'wiya bin Hudayj زهير بن معاوية بن حديج → Isma'il bin Abi Khalid al-Ahmsi إسماعيل بن أبي خالد الأحمسي → Amir al-Sha'bi عامر الشعبي

Chain Family Tree

3 narrators from originator to compiler

Hadith Grading

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Traditional grade: Sahih, Daif