Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 3161

What is Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 3161?

Sunan Abu Dawud Hadith 3161 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 21: Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz). This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Sunan Abu Dawud
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 3161
Chapter: 21: Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)
Narrator in the source: Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ
Compiler: Imam Abu Dawud
Displayed grading: Sahih

Hadith 3161

Sahih

حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي فُدَيْكٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ عُمَيْرٍ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏قَالَ:‏‏‏‏ مَنْ غَسَّلَ الْمَيِّتَ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَلْيَغْتَسِلْ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏وَمَنْ حَمَلَهُ، ‏‏‏‏‏‏فَلْيَتَوَضَّأْ .

The Messenger of Allah صلی ‌اللہ ‌علیہ ‌وسلم said: He who washes the dead should take a bath, and he who carries him should perform ablution.

— Narrated Abu Hurairah رضی اللہ عنہ

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Source information

Collection: Sunan Abu Dawud. Compiler: Imam Abu Dawud. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 3161.

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Source grading label: Sahih. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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