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Bayhaqi 6610 — It is recommended to place something on his stomach

أَنْبَأَنِي أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ، إِجَازَةً، أنبأ أَبُو الْوَلِيدِ، ثنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ، ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُقْبَةَ، ثنا أَبُو الْمُنِيبِ، ثنا أَبُو خَالِدٍ الْمَدَنِيُّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ آدَمَ قَالَ: مَاتَ مَوْلًى لِأَنَسِ بْنِ مَالِكٍ عِنْدَ مَغِيبِ الشَّمْسِ، فَقَالَ أَنَسٌ: " ضَعُوا عَلَى بَطْنِهِ حَدِيدَةً ".
Abdullah bin Adam says: A freed slave of Sayyiduna Anas bin Malik (may Allah be pleased with him) died in the evening, and Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Place something made of iron on his stomach.
Imam al-Sha'bi (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that he was once asked about placing a sword on the stomach of the deceased, and he said: It is placed out of fear that he may swell.
Hadith Reference السنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6610
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