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Sunan Ibn Majah 1617 (Book 6, Hadith 185) #30969
Breaking Bones of the Deceased is Sinful

SUMMARY: The Prophet ﷺ warned against breaking the bones of a deceased person, as it is considered a sin.

It was narrated from Umm Salamah that the Prophet said: "Breaking the bones of the deceased is, in sin, like breaking his bones when he is alive".
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ مَعْمَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَكْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ زَمْعَةَ، عَنْ أُمِّهِ، عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ ـ قَالَ ‏ "‏ كَسْرُ عَظْمِ الْمَيِّتِ كَكَسْرِ عَظْمِ الْحَىِّ فِي الإِثْمِ

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bones  *  deceased  *  sin  *  aladam  *  almawt  *  khatiah

QUICK LESSONS:
Treat those who have passed away with respect and dignity; show kindness towards others even after death; do not do anything to their bodies which would be disrespectful or hurtful in any way.

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith warns us against breaking the bones of a deceased person, as it is considered a sin. It was narrated by Umm Salamah that the Prophet said that breaking the bones of someone who has passed away is like breaking their bones when they were alive. This means that we should treat those who have passed away with respect and dignity, just as we would if they were still alive. We should not do anything to their bodies which would be disrespectful or hurtful in any way. We must remember that everyone deserves to be treated with kindness and respect even after death, and this hadith reminds us of this important lesson.

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