Hadith 23539

Chapter 103

باب 103

(103) باب الأَمْرِ بِالاِسْتِغْفَارِ لِلْمُؤْمِنِينَ

(103) Chapter: The Order To Seek Forgiveness For The Believers
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أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ : لَمَّا مَاتَ النَّجَاشِيُّ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم : " اسْتَغْفِرُوا لَهُ " .

It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"When An-Najashi died, the Prophet said: 'Pray for forgiveness for him."'

Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2041

In-book reference: Book 21, Hadith 225

English translation: Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 2043