# Sahih Muslim 11:2130 — The Book of Prayer - Funerals

## Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ جُرَيْجٍ، عَنْ أَبِي، الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنْ يُجَصَّصَ الْقَبْرُ وَأَنْ يُقْعَدَ عَلَيْهِ وَأَنْ يُبْنَى عَلَيْهِ ‏.‏

## English Translation (Abdul Hamid Siddiqui)
> Jabir said: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbade that the graves should be plastered or they be used as sitting places (for the people), or a building should be built over them.

**Citation:** Sahih Muslim, Book 11 (The Book of Prayer - Funerals), Hadith 2130, narrated by Jabir said: · Translation: Abdul Hamid Siddiqui, Sahih Muslim (English translation)
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