10. The Book on Jana''iz (Funerals)

Usamah bin Zaid narrated that:

The Prophet mentioned the plague and said: "It is an abiding punishment or chastisement that was sent upon a group of the children of Isra'il. So when it occurs in a land while you are in it, then do not leave it. And when it occurs in a land while you are not in it, then do not enter it."

Ubadah bin As-Samit narrated that:

The Prophet said: "Whoever loves to meet Allah, then Allah loves to meet him. And whoever dislikes meeting Allah, then Allah dislikes meeting him."

Sa'd bin Hisham narrated that:

Aishah mentioned that the Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever loves to meet Allah, then Allah loves to meet him. And whoever dislikes meeting Allah, then Allah dislikes meeting him." She said: "O Messenger of Allah! All of us dislike death." He said: "It is not like that. But when the believer is give…

Jabir bin Samurah narrated:

"A man killed himself, so the Prophet did not perform Salat over him."

Abdullah bin Abi Qatadah narrated from his father that:

The Prophet was brought a (deceased) man to perform Salat over. So the Prophet said: "Pray for your companion; for indeed he had a debt upon him." Abu Qatadah said: "It shall be upon me." So the Messenger of Allah said: "To pay it off?" (He said: "To pay it off.") So he performed the prayer for him.

Abu Hurairah narrated:

"A deceased man would be brought to the Messenger of Allah while a debt was due upon him. So he would say: 'Has he left anything to pay off his debt?' If he was told that he had left something to pay it then he would pray (the funeral prayer) for him. Otherwise he would tell the Muslims: 'Pray for y…

Abu Hurairah narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said: "When the deceased - or he said when one of you - is buried, two angels, black and blue (eyed_ come to him. One of them is called Al-Munkar, and the other An-Nakir. They say: 'What did you used to say about this man?' So he says what he was saying (before death) 'He is A…

Ibn Umar narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said: "When a person dies, he is shown his place . If he is one of the people of Paradise; he is shown his place among the people of Paradise, and if he one of the people of the Fire; he is shown his place among the people of the Fire. Then it is said to him: 'This is your place until Allah resurrects you on the Day of Judgment.'"

Abdullah narrated that:

The Prophet said: "Whoever consoles a person with an affliction, then he gets the same reward as him."

Abdullah bin Amr narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said: "No Muslim dies on the day of Friday, nor the night of Friday, except that Allah protects him from the trials of the grave."

Ali bin Abi Talib narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said to him: "O Ali! Three are not to be delayed: Salat when it is due, the funeral when it is presented, and (marriage) for the single woman when someone compatible is found."

Abu Barzah narrated that :

The Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever consoles a bereaved mother, he will be clothes with a Burd in Paradise."

Abu Hurairah narrated:

"The Messenger of Allah said, 'Allahu Akbar' over the deceased, so he raised his hands with the first Takbir, and he placed his right (hand) over his left."

Abu Hurairah narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said: "The believer's soul is suspended by his debt until it is settled for him."

(Another chain) Abu Hurairah narrated that:

The Messenger of Allah said: "The believer's soul is suspended by his debt until it is settled for him."