Don't Turn Houses into Graves

ุญูŽุฏู‘ูŽุซูŽู†ูŽุง ู‚ูุชูŽูŠู’ุจูŽุฉูุŒ ุญูŽุฏู‘ูŽุซูŽู†ูŽุง ุนูŽุจู’ุฏู ุงู„ู’ุนูŽุฒููŠุฒู ุจู’ู†ู ู…ูุญูŽู…ู‘ูŽุฏูุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุณูู‡ูŽูŠู’ู„ู ุจู’ู†ู ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุตูŽุงู„ูุญูุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูŽุจููŠู‡ูุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูŽุจููŠ ู‡ูุฑูŽูŠู’ุฑูŽุฉูŽุŒ ุฃูŽู†ู‘ูŽ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ูŽ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ โ€ "โ€ ู„ุงูŽ ุชูŽุฌู’ุนูŽู„ููˆุง ุจููŠููˆุชูŽูƒูู…ู’ ู…ูŽู‚ูŽุงุจูุฑูŽ ูˆูŽุฅูู†ู‘ูŽ ุงู„ู’ุจูŽูŠู’ุชูŽ ุงู„ู‘ูŽุฐููŠ ุชูู‚ู’ุฑูŽุฃู ูููŠู‡ู ุงู„ู’ุจูŽู‚ูŽุฑูŽุฉู ู„ุงูŽ ูŠูŽุฏู’ุฎูู„ูู‡ู ุงู„ุดู‘ูŽูŠู’ุทูŽุงู†ู โ€"โ€ โ€.โ€ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุจููˆ ุนููŠุณูŽู‰ ู‡ูŽุฐูŽุง ุญูŽุฏููŠุซูŒ ุญูŽุณูŽู†ูŒ ุตูŽุญููŠุญูŒ โ€.โ€

Narrated Abu Hurairah: that the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) said: "Do not turn your houses into graves. Indeed Ash-Shaitan does not enter the house in which Surat Al-Baqarah is recited."

Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2877 https://sunnah.com/tirmidhi:2877

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ุญูŽุฏู‘ูŽุซูŽู†ูŽุง ุนูŽุจู’ุฏู ุงู„ุฑู‘ูŽุฒู‘ูŽุงู‚ูุŒ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุฎู’ุจูŽุฑูŽู†ููŠ ุงุจู’ู†ู ุฌูุฑูŽูŠู’ุฌูุŒ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุฎู’ุจูŽุฑูŽู†ููŠ ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุฃูŽู†ู‘ูŽ ุฃูŽุตู’ุญูŽุงุจูŽ ุงู„ู†ู‘ูŽุจููŠู‘ูุŒ ุตูŽู„ู‘ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู ูˆูŽุณูŽู„ู‘ูŽู…ูŽ ู„ูŽู…ู’ ูŠูŽุฏู’ุฑููˆุง ุฃูŽูŠู’ู†ูŽ ูŠูŽู‚ู’ุจูุฑููˆู†ูŽ ุงู„ู†ู‘ูŽุจููŠู‘ูŽ ุตูŽู„ู‘ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู ูˆูŽุณูŽู„ู‘ูŽู…ูŽ ุญูŽุชู‘ูŽู‰ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุจููˆ ุจูŽูƒู’ุฑู ุฑูŽุถููŠูŽ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุนูŽู†ู’ู‡ู ุณูŽู…ูุนู’ุชู ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ูŽ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุตูŽู„ู‘ูŽู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ู ูˆูŽุณูŽู„ู‘ูŽู…ูŽ ูŠูŽู‚ููˆู„ู ู„ูŽู†ู’ ูŠูู‚ู’ุจูŽุฑูŽ ู†ูŽุจููŠู‘ูŒ ุฅูู„ู‘ูŽุง ุญูŽูŠู’ุซู ูŠูŽู…ููˆุชู ููŽุฃูŽุฎู‘ูŽุฑููˆุง ููุฑูŽุงุดูŽู‡ู ูˆูŽุญูŽููŽุฑููˆุง ู„ูŽู‡ู ุชูŽุญู’ุชูŽ ููุฑูŽุงุดูู‡ูโ€.โ€

Ibn Juraij said: My father told me that the Companions of the Prophet (๏ทบ) did not know where to bury the Prophet (๏ทบ) until Abu Bakr said: I heard the Messenger of Allah (๏ทบ) say: `A Prophet is not to be buried except where he died.โ€ So they removed his bed and dug a grave for him beneath

Musnad Ahmad 27 https://sunnah.com/ahmad:27

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ุญูŽุฏู‘ูŽุซูŽู†ูŽุง ุฃูŽุจููˆ ูƒูุฑูŽูŠู’ุจูุŒ ุญูŽุฏู‘ูŽุซูŽู†ูŽุง ุฃูŽุจููˆ ู…ูุนูŽุงูˆููŠูŽุฉูŽุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุนูŽุจู’ุฏู ุงู„ุฑู‘ูŽุญู’ู…ูŽู†ู ุจู’ู†ู ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุจูŽูƒู’ุฑูุŒ ุนูŽู†ู ุงุจู’ู†ู ุฃูŽุจููŠ ู…ูู„ูŽูŠู’ูƒูŽุฉูŽุŒ ุนูŽู†ู’ ุนูŽุงุฆูุดูŽุฉูŽุŒ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽุชู’ ู„ูŽู…ู‘ูŽุง ู‚ูุจูุถูŽ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ู ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุงุฎู’ุชูŽู„ูŽูููˆุง ูููŠ ุฏูŽูู’ู†ูู‡ู ููŽู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุจููˆ ุจูŽูƒู’ุฑู ุณูŽู…ูุนู’ุชู ู…ูู†ู’ ุฑูŽุณููˆู„ู ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุดูŽูŠู’ุฆู‹ุง ู…ูŽุง ู†ูŽุณููŠุชูู‡ู ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ โ€ "โ€ ู…ูŽุง ู‚ูŽุจูŽุถูŽ ุงู„ู„ู‘ูŽู‡ู ู†ูŽุจููŠู‘ู‹ุง ุฅูู„ุงู‘ูŽ ูููŠ ุงู„ู’ู…ูŽูˆู’ุถูุนู ุงู„ู‘ูŽุฐููŠ ูŠูุญูุจู‘ู ุฃูŽู†ู’ ูŠูุฏู’ููŽู†ูŽ ูููŠู‡ู โ€"โ€ โ€.โ€ ุงุฏู’ููู†ููˆู‡ู ูููŠ ู…ูŽูˆู’ุถูุนู ููุฑูŽุงุดูู‡ู โ€.โ€ ู‚ูŽุงู„ูŽ ุฃูŽุจููˆ ุนููŠุณูŽู‰ ู‡ูŽุฐูŽุง ุญูŽุฏููŠุซูŒ ุบูŽุฑููŠุจูŒ โ€.โ€ ูˆูŽุนูŽุจู’ุฏู ุงู„ุฑู‘ูŽุญู’ู…ูŽู†ู ุจู’ู†ู ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุจูŽูƒู’ุฑู ุงู„ู’ู…ูู„ูŽูŠู’ูƒููŠู‘ู ูŠูุถูŽุนู‘ูŽูู ู…ูู†ู’ ู‚ูุจูŽู„ู ุญููู’ุธูู‡ู โ€.โ€ ูˆูŽู‚ูŽุฏู’ ุฑููˆููŠูŽ ู‡ูŽุฐูŽุง ุงู„ู’ุญูŽุฏููŠุซู ู…ูู†ู’ ุบูŽูŠู’ุฑู ู‡ูŽุฐูŽุง ุงู„ู’ูˆูŽุฌู’ู‡ู ููŽุฑูŽูˆูŽุงู‡ู ุงุจู’ู†ู ุนูŽุจู‘ูŽุงุณู ุนูŽู†ู’ ุฃูŽุจููŠ ุจูŽูƒู’ุฑู ุงู„ุตู‘ูุฏู‘ููŠู‚ู ุนูŽู†ู ุงู„ู†ู‘ูŽุจููŠู‘ู ุตู„ู‰ ุงู„ู„ู‡ ุนู„ูŠู‡ ูˆุณู„ู… ุฃูŽูŠู’ุถู‹ุง โ€.โ€

Aishah narrated: "When the Messenger of Allah died, they disagreed over where to bury him. So Abu Bakr said: 'I heard the Messenger of Allah saying something which I have not forgotten, he said: "Allah does not take (the life of ) a Prophet except at the location in which He wants him to be buried.'" So they buried him at the spot of his bed."

Jami` at-Tirmidhi 1018 https://sunnah.com/tirmidhi:1018

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