صحيح مسلم
Sahih Muslim
كتاب الجنائز
The Book of Prayer - Funerals
باب الْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ أَهْلِهِ عَلَيْهِ:
Chapter: The deceased is tormented because of his family's crying for him
Hadith 927
This hadith is listed as number 2146 in Maktaba Shamila
حَدَّثَنِي عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُسْهِرٍ ، عَنْ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي بُرْدَةَ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ ، قَالَ : لَمَّا أُصِيبَ عُمَرُ ، جَعَلَ صُهَيْبٌ ، يَقُولُ : وَا أَخَاهْ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ عُمَرُ : يَا صُهَيْبُ أَمَا عَلِمْتَ ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : " إِنَّ الْمَيِّتَ لَيُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ الْحَيِّ " .
Abu Burda narrated on the authority of his father that when 'Umar was wounded Suhaib uttered (loudly in lamentation): O brother! Upon this 'Umar said: Suhaib, did you not know that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:" The dead is punished because of the lamentation of the living"?
