Hadiths on Death and Its Rulings

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12 explained prophetic hadiths on "Death and Its Rulings": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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This category gathers 10 hadiths on death and its rulings: patience at the first shock, the respect due to the deceased, the love of meeting Allah, and the testimony of the living about the deceased, four people sufficing for entry into Paradise. It contains this recommendation: « Do not curse the dead, for they have reached the result of what they have done »

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Death and Its Rulings

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Mon 21 Jumada al-Awwal
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اللهم صل على محمد O Allah, send blessings upon Muhammad

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ