Sunan an-Nasa'i

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1848

Arabic hadith text

أَخْبَرَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ عُمَرَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ الْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ أَهْلِهِ عَلَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏

Translation

‘Ubaydullah ibn Sa‘id narrated to us: Yahya narrated to us, from ‘Ubaydullah, from Nafi‘, from Ibn ‘Umar, from ‘Umar, from the Prophet, who said: ‘The deceased is punished because of his family’s weeping for him.’