Hadith 222

Musnad Ahmad

Book 2: Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra) Sahih al-Bukhari (1292) and Muslim (927)]
Sahih al-Bukhari (1292) and Muslim (927)]
Musnad Ahmad 315
حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ، أَخْبَرَنَا يُونُسُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، أَنَّ عُمَرَ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِنَّ الْمَيِّتَ يُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ أَهْلِهِ عَلَيْهِ‏.‏
It was narrated from Sa’eed bin al-Musayyab that `Umar (رضي الله عنه) said:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: `The deceased is tormented because of the weeping of his family over him.”