Sunan Abi Dawud · June 29, 2026

Praying for the Deceased When Placing Them in the Grave

SECTION ON FUNERALS · 69 – PRAYING FOR THE DECEASED WHEN PLACING THEM IN THE GRAVE 3213 – It is narrated from Ibn ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with him) as follows: When the Messenger of God (peace and blessings be upon …

SECTION ON FUNERALS · 69 – PRAYING FOR THE DECEASED WHEN PLACING THEM IN THE GRAVE

Sünen-i Ebû Dâvûd Arabic hadith text
Sünen-i Ebû Dâvûd Arabic hadith text
Sünen-i Ebû Dâvûd Arabic hadith text

3213 – It is narrated from Ibn ʿUmar (may Allah be pleased with him) as follows: When the Messenger of God (peace and blessings be upon him) placed a funeral in the grave, he would supplicate thus: “(O deceased, we place you in this grave) in the name of Allah. Upon the sunnah of the Messenger of God (peace and blessings be upon him), we deliver you.”