![]() ![]() If the Messenger (salallahu ‘alaihi wasallam) does not know the condition of the people after his death, then others are even less likely to know. As a supporting proof, Ibn Bāz cited the hadeeth reported by Bukhāri and Muslim where the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) will be at the Hawd (Lake) on the Day of Judgment and people from his Ummah will be pushed back from coming close to it, so he will say: “My Ummah! My Ummah!” Or, “My companions! My companions!” And it will be said to him: “You do not know what they innovated after you.” Then Ibn Bāz (rahimahullāh) said: “This indicates that the hadeeth of the deeds of the living being presented to the deceased relatives and kin is not authentic. Al-Imām Ibn Bāz (rahimahullah) however held that this hadeeth is weak, and he mentioned that a group of scholars took that view also. 863), he then corrected himself and declared the narration to be saheeh (authentic) in As-Saheehah (6/605) – and this is an indication of Imām Al-Albāni’s honesty, love for the truth and humbleness (rahimahullāh). “Your deeds are presented to your close relatives and kin from those who have passed away – if the deeds are good, they are delighted by them but if they not, they say: ‘O Allah do not cause them to die until you have guided them just as you had guided us.'” (Reported by Ahmad 3/64–165) The muhaddith of this era, Shaikh Al-Albāni after initially declaring this hadeeth to be weak in Ad-Da’eefah (no. The hadeeth is from Anas bin Mālik (radiyallāhu ‘anhu) where he narrated from Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam): 23055)Īs for whether the deceased is aware of the events taking place among his family members, then there is a hadeeth that mentions that the deeds of the living are presented to their close deceased relatives. ![]() In an authentic hadeeth, the Prophet (salallāhu ‘alaihi wasallam) said: “I used to forbid you from visiting the graves ―but visit them, for indeed they will remind you of the Hereafter.” (Muslim 977, and Ahmad in his Musnad, 5/355, no. As for visiting the grave, then that is legislated for men, and for women (occasionally). It is legislated for you to make du’ā for the deceased Muslims, invoke Allah to have mercy upon them and to forgive them, and give charity on their behalf if you wish – this will benefit them immensely. In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy.Īll praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation, and may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family and all his Companions.
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