23. Janāʾiz (Funerals)

٢٣۔ كتاب الجنائز

23.23 To shroud (a dead) body without using a shirt

٢٣۔٢٣ باب الْكَفَنِ بِغَيْرِ قَمِيصٍ

bukhari:1271Abū Nuʿaym > Sufyān > Hishām > ʿUrwah > ʿĀʾishah

The Prophet ﷺ was shrouded in three pieces of cloth which were made of Suhul (a type of cotton), and neither a shirt nor a turban were used.  

البخاري:١٢٧١حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنْ عُرْوَةَ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

كُفِّنَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فِي ثَلاَثَةِ أَثْوَابِ سَحُولَ كُرْسُفٍ لَيْسَ فِيهَا قَمِيصٌ وَلاَ عِمَامَةٌ  

bukhari:1272Musaddad > Yaḥyá > Hishām from my father > ʿĀʾishah

Messenger of Allah ﷺ was shrouded in three pieces of cloth and neither a shirt nor a turban were used.  

البخاري:١٢٧٢حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى عَنْ هِشَامٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ؓ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كُفِّنَ فِي ثَلاَثَةِ أَثْوَابٍ لَيْسَ فِيهَا قَمِيصٌ وَلاَ عِمَامَةٌ