How authentic is this Hadith?
Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “Do not curse the dead, for they have reached the result of what they have sent ahead”
Answer
Imam Bukhari (rahimahullah) has recorded this Hadith on the authority of Sayyidah ‘Aaishah (radiyallahu ‘anha). The Hadith is therefore authentic.
(Sahih Bukhari, Hadith: 1393, 6516)
Kindly refer to a Mufti/Darul Ifta for the Fiqh rulings derived from this Hadith.
And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.
Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala
Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar
Checked by: Moulana Haroon Abasoomar