(24) باب مَا جَاءَ فِي كَرَاهِيَةِ الْبُكَاءِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ
Musa bin Abi Musa Al-Asha'ri narrated from his father that:
The Messenger of Allah said: "No one dies and they stand over him crying and saying: 'O what a great man he was! O how respectful he was!' except that two angels are appointed for him to poke him (saying): 'Is that you?'" (IT)
Reference (IT): Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1003 (IT)
In-book reference (IT): Book 10, Hadith 39 (IT)
English translation (IT): Vol. 2, Book 5, Hadith 1003 (IT)