Hadith 37905

Chapter 1

باب 1

(1)

(1) Chapter:
44
وَعَنْ عَائِشَةَ رَضِيَ اَللَّهُ عَنْهَا; أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ - صلى الله عليه وسلم -قَالَ: { كَسْرُ عَظْمِ الْمَيِّتِ كَكَسْرِهِ حَيًّا } رَوَاهُ أَبُو دَاوُدَ بِإِسْنَادٍ عَلَى شَرْطِ مُسْلِم ٍ 1 .1 - صحيح. رواه أبو داود (3207).

A'ishah (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Breaking a deceased body's bones is exactly like breaking them when he is alive." Related by Abu Dawud in accordance with the conditions of Muslim.

Reference: Bulugh al-Maram 575

In-book reference: Book 3, Hadith 44

English translation: Book 3, Hadith 600