Hadith #199

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Arabic Text

‏ ‏حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏أَبُو سَعِيدٍ ‏ ‏مَوْلَى ‏ ‏بَنِي هَاشِمٍ ‏ ‏قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ ‏ ‏قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ‏ ‏عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ ‏ ‏عَنْ ‏ ‏رَافِعِ بْنِ خَدِيجٍ ‏ ‏أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ‏ ‏صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ ‏رَأَى ‏ ‏الْحُمْرَةَ ‏ ‏قَدْ ظَهَرَتْ فَكَرِهَهَا ‏ ‏فَلَمَّا مَاتَ ‏ ‏رَافِعُ بْنُ خَدِيجٍ ‏ ‏جَعَلُوا عَلَى سَرِيرِهِ قَطِيفَةً حَمْرَاءَ فَعَجِبَ النَّاسُ مِنْ ذَلِكَ ‏

English Translation

Abū Saʿīd, the freed slave of Banū Hāshim, narrated to us: ʿAbdullāh ibn Jaʿfar narrated to us: ʿUthmān ibn Muḥammad narrated to us, from Rāfiʿ ibn Khadīj, that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ saw redness (a red garment) that appeared and disliked it. When Rāfiʿ ibn Khadīj died, they placed a red velvet cloth on his bier, and the people were amazed by that.

Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 33, Hadith 199

Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 16637

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