Hadith+
    Beta 2
Help
 
X
GO
Browse All Books    Browse All Topics
LiteView
 
Quick Search 
Sunan Abi Dawud 3307 (Book 22, Hadith 66) #23597
Fulfilling Vows on Behalf of Deceased Loved Ones

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) advised Sa'd b. 'Ubadah to fulfill his mother's vow on her behalf.

Narrated Ibn 'Abbas: Sa'd b. 'Ubadah asked the Messenger of Allah : My Mother has died and she could not fulfill her vow which she had taken. The Messenger of Allah said: Fulfill it on her behalf.
حَدَّثَنَا الْقَعْنَبِيُّ، قَالَ قَرَأْتُ عَلَى مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، ‏:‏ أَنَّ سَعْدَ بْنَ عُبَادَةَ، اسْتَفْتَى رَسُولَ اللَّهِ فَقَالَ ‏:‏ إِنَّ أُمِّي مَاتَتْ وَعَلَيْهَا نَذْرٌ لَمْ تَقْضِهِ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ‏ "‏ اقْضِهِ عَنْهَا

TOPICS
vow  *  fulfillment  *  deceased  *  ones

QUICK LESSONS:
Honor your commitments, Respect deceased loved ones by fulfilling any obligations they may have left behind them

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about fulfilling the vows of a deceased loved one. It was narrated by Ibn 'Abbas, who reported that Sa'd b. 'Ubadah asked the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ for advice regarding his mother's vow which she could not fulfill before her death. The Prophet ﷺ advised him to fulfill it on her behalf, showing us that we should honor our commitments even after someone has passed away and keep their memory alive through good deeds and acts of kindness in their name. This hadith also teaches us the importance of honoring our promises and commitments, as well as respecting those who have passed away by fulfilling any obligations they may have left behind them.

Please use the feedback below to report any discrepancies or concerns.

Feedback           Discuss      Disclaimer     

haluk
  
Prev    Next