Mishkat al-Masabih

Mishkat al-Masabih 1698

Arabic hadith text

وَعَنْ أَبِي مَرْثَدٍ الْغَنَوِيِّ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «لَا تَجْلِسُوا عَلَى الْقُبُورِ وَلَا تُصَلُّوا إِلَيْهَا» . رَوَاهُ مُسْلِمٌ

Translation

Abu Marthad al-Ghanawi reported that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, ‘Do not sit on graves or pray toward them.’ Muslim transmitted it.