21/33. Chapter:
Sunan Abi Dawud 3146 — Funerals (Kitab Al-Jana'iz)
How The Deceased Is To Be Washed
Sunan Abi Dawud : 3146
Sunan Abi DawudHadith Number 3146
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ، بِمَعْنَى حَدِيثِ مَالِكٍ زَادَ فِي حَدِيثِ حَفْصَةَ عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ بِنَحْوِ هَذَا وَزَادَتْ فِيهِ " أَوْ سَبْعًا أَوْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ ذَلِكَ إِنْ رَأَيْتُنَّهُ " .
Umm 'Atiyyah Narrated from:
The above mentioned tradition has also been transmitted by Umm 'Atiyyah through a different chain of narrators. This version has: (Wash her) seven times or more if you think fit.
Reference : Sunan Abi Dawud 3146In-book reference : Book 21, Hadith 58English translation : Book 20, Hadith 3140
