Hadith #53
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ عَنْ مَعْمَرٍ عَن
ِ الزُّهْرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ قَالَ كَانَ ابْنُ عَبَّاسٍ يُحَدِّثُ أَنَّ أَبَا بَكْرٍ كَشَفَ عَنْ وَجْهِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَهُوَ مَيِّتٌ بُرْدَ حِبَرَةٍ كَانَ مُسَجًّى عَلَيْهِ فَنَظَرَ إِلَى وَجْهِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ثُمَّ أَكَبَّ عَلَيْهِ فَقَبَّلَهُ
Isnad Chain
عبد الرزاق
معمر عن
English Translation
It was narrated from Ibn 'Abbas (رضي الله عنهما) — via al-Zuhri, from Abu Salamah — that Ibn 'Abbas used to relate that Abu Bakr uncovered the face of the Prophet ﷺ after his death — for he was covered with a brocade cloth [burd hibara]. He looked at the face of the Prophet ﷺ, then leaned over him and kissed him.
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Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 11, Hadith 53
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 3291
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-39681