What is the authenticity of the hadith: "Whoever sends blessings upon me at my grave hears them, and whoever sends blessings upon me from afar is assigned an angel to convey them to me, and I suffice him in the matters of his worldly life and his Hereafter, and I am for him a witness or an intercessor"
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The questioner : May Allah reward you. A questioner says: The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: It was narrated by al-Bayhaqi and al-Khatib from Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him). Question: Is this hadith authentic?
The Shaykh : What do we ask the one who cites it? For the authenticity of the transmission. If the hadith is authentic with him, let him bring it. As for what is known, it is that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) is informed of the sending of blessings upon him or the greeting to him wherever it is. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said:.
Whoever sends blessings upon me at my grave hears them, and whoever sends blessings upon me from afar is assigned an angel to convey them to me, and I suffice him in the matters of his worldly life and his Hereafter, and I am for him a witness or an intercessor
من صلى عليَّ عند قبري سمعته ومن صلى عليَّ نائياً وكل بها ملكٌ يبلغني وكفي أمر دنياه وآخرته وكنت له شهيداً أو شفيعاًThe Shaykh : What do we ask the one who cites it? For the authenticity of the transmission. If the hadith is authentic with him, let him bring it. As for what is known, it is that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) is informed of the sending of blessings upon him or the greeting to him wherever it is. He (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
