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Hadith 549
Hadith #
549
Book
Al-Kāfi
Volume
3
Section
21
Part
The Book on Dying People
Chapter
Undesirability of Perfuming the Shroud or Warming Water for Washing Dead Bodies
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb al-Kulaynī
۞
1. Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi ‘Umayr from certain persons of his people who has said the following
“Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘A shroud is not perfumed”
1ـ عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ بَعْضِ أَصْحَابِهِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلام) قَالَ
لاَ يُجَمَّرُ الْكَفَنُ.
Tags Washing the Deceased

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