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Sunan Abi Dawud 5044 (Book 43, Hadith 272) #25335
Laying the Prophet (PBUH) to Rest

SUMMARY: The Prophet (PBUH) was laid in his bed as if he were in his grave, with the mosque towards his head.

Narrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Mu'minin: Some relative of Umm Salamah said: The bed of the Prophet was set as a man is laid in his grave; the mosque was towards his head.
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ خَالِدٍ الْحَذَّاءِ، عَنْ أَبِي قِلاَبَةَ، عَنْ بَعْضِ، آلِ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَ كَانَ فِرَاشُ النَّبِيِّ نَحْوًا مِمَّا يُوضَعُ الإِنْسَانُ فِي قَبْرِهِ وَكَانَ الْمَسْجِدُ عِنْدَ رَأْسِهِ

TOPICS
bed  *  grave  *  mosque  *  alkursi  *  alqabr  *  masjid  *  salamah  *  muminin

QUICK LESSONS:
Respect elders , Show proper respect even after passing away
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about how the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was laid to rest after he passed away. It is narrated by Umm Salamah and a relative of hers that when it came time for him to be buried, they placed him on a bed as if he were in a grave. His head was facing towards the mosque so that it would be easy for people to come and pray for him. This hadith teaches us about respecting our elders and showing them proper respect even after they have passed away. It also teaches us about being mindful of our actions and how we treat those who have gone before us. We should always remember their legacy and strive to emulate their good deeds in our own lives.

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