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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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No hadiths have been transmitted specifically regarding covering the deceased

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Q:
Whoever washes a deceased person and covers him, Allah will cover him on the Day of Resurrectionمن غسل ميتا فستر عليه ستر الله عليه يوم القيامة
What is the authenticity of this hadith?

A: I do not know it, but we have an authentic hadith that suffices for it, which is his saying (peace and blessings be upon him):
Whoever covers (the sin of) a Muslim, Allah will cover him (his sin) in this world and in the Hereafter.من ستر مسلمًا ستره الله في الدنيا والآخرة
Sunan Ibn Majah 2544Sahih (Darussalam)
It was narrated by Muslim in his Sahih, and it is general for the living and the dead.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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