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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad: Hadith 36

1. Parents

الأدب المفرد

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Dutifulness towards Parents after their Death

بَابُ بِرِّ الْوَالِدَيْنِ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهِمَا

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Al-Adab Al-Mufrad
Hasan (Al-Albani)
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ، قَالَ‏:‏ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرٍ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ أَبِي صَالِحٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ‏:‏ تُرْفَعُ لِلْمَيِّتِ بَعْدَ مَوْتِهِ دَرَجَتُهُ‏.‏ فَيَقُولُ‏:‏ أَيْ رَبِّ، أَيُّ شَيْءٍ هَذِهِ‏؟‏ فَيُقَالُ‏:‏ وَلَدُكَ اسْتَغْفَرَ لَكَ‏.‏
Abu Hurayra said, "The dead person can be raised a degree after his death. He said, 'My Lord, how is this?' He was told, 'Your child can ask for forgiveness for you.'"
Reference: Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 36
In-book : Book 1, Hadith 36
English translation : Book 1, Hadith 36