Sahih Muslim Hadith 2232 – Supplicating For

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[2232] 85 – (963) It was narrated that Jubair bin Nufair said: "I heard 'Awf bin Mâlik say: 'The Messenger of Allah offered the funeral prayer and I memorized some of his supplications. He said: "Allahmmaghfirlahu wârhamhu wa 'âfihi, wâ'fu 'anhu, wa akrim nuzulahu wa wassi' mudkhalahu wâghsilhu bil-mâ 'i wajh-t/alji wal- baradi wa naqqihi min a1-jha!6yâ kamâ naqqaitaJh-thawbu1-abya 1a min ad-danasi wa abdilhu dâran khairan min dârihi, wa ahian khairan min ahlihi wa zawjâ khairan min zawjih4 wa adkhilhul- jannata wa a 'idhhu mm 'adhâbil- qabri wa mm 'a_d_hâbin-nâr (0 Allah, forgive him, have mercy on him, keep him safe and sound, and pardon him, receive him with honor, make his grave spacious, wash him with water, snow and hail, and cleanse him of his sins as a white garment is cleansed of dirt. Give him a home better than his home, a family better than his family, a spouse better than his spouse. Admit him to Paradise and protect him from the torment of the grave and the torment of the Fire.)" He said: "Until I wished that I had been that deceased person." A similar HadIth was also narrated from 'AWf bin Mâlik, from the Prophet .