Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sunan Ibn Majah, 1560
sahih· Darussalam

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Azhar bin Mrwan al-Rqashyfrom'Abdul Warith bin Sa'id bin DhakwanfromAyoub al-SakhtiyanifromHameed bin HilalfromHisham bin 'Amir bin Umayya

Hadith text · Matn

‏ احْفِرُوا وَأَوْسِعُوا وَأَحْسِنُوا ‏

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English translation

It was narrated from Hisham bin ‘Amir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:

“Dig the grave deep, make it spacious and prepare it well.”

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا أَزْهَرُ بْنُ مَرْوَانَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَيُّوبُ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ هِلاَلٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الدَّهْمَاءِ، عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 6, Hadith 128
English Reference
Vol. 1, Book 6, Hadith 1560
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