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Muwatta 720 · Book 20

Muwatta Malik, 720

Hajj

Sahih (authentic)« Mauquf Sahih » by Salim al-Hilali

وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَفَّنَ ابْنَهُ وَاقِدَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ وَمَاتَ بِالْجُحْفَةِ مُحْرِمًا وَخَمَّرَ رَأْسَهُ وَوَجْهَهُ وَقَالَ لَوْلاَ أَنَّا حُرُمٌ لَطَيَّبْنَاهُ ‏.‏ قَالَ مَالِكٌ وَإِنَّمَا يَعْمَلُ الرَّجُلُ مَا دَامَ حَيًّا فَإِذَا مَاتَ فَقَدِ انْقَضَى الْعَمَلُ ‏.‏

Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar shrouded his son Waqid ibn Abdullah, who had died at al-Juhfa while in ihram, and he veiled his head and face and said, "If we had not been in ihram we would have perfumed him. " Malik said, "A man can only do things while he is alive. When he is dead, his actions stop
EN
Nafe' a rapporté que Abdallah Ibn Omar a enseveli son fils Waked Ibn Abdallah qui mourut à «Al-Jouhfa», tout en étant en état d'ihram. Il lui voila la tête et le visage et dit: «Si je n'étais pas en état d'ihram, je l'aurais parfumé». Malek a dit: «l'homme ne cesse de travailler tant qu'il est vivant; mais une fois qu'il est mort, son travail prend fin»
FR · French translation supplied by the source (hadith-api), not proofread.

Grades given by scholars

Salim al-Hilali
Mauquf Sahih

Source: fawazahmed0/hadith-api (public domain).