Sahih Bukhari – Hadith No : 6593

Narrated Anas bin Malik: Allah’s Apostle said, “When carried to his grave, a dead person is followed by three, two of which return (after his burial) and one remains with him: his relative, his property, and his deeds follow him; relatives and his property go back while his deeds remain with him.”

Hadith In Arabic Text :

حدثنا الحميدي، حدثنا سفيان، حدثنا عبد الله بن أبي بكر بن عمرو بن حزم، سمع أنس بن مالك، يقول قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏”‏ يتبع الميت ثلاثة، فيرجع اثنان ويبقى معه واحد، يتبعه أهله وماله وعمله، فيرجع أهله وماله، ويبقى عمله ‏”‏‏.‏

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