Al-Kāfi - The Book on Dying People

Al-Kāfi - The Book on Dying People Chapter: People Who Should and Those Who Should Not Enter a Grave َيْدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ ٠َّدٍ الْكِنْدِيِّ عَنْ أَحْ٠َدَ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ الْ٠ِيِّ عَنْ أَبَانٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الله بْنِ رَاشِدٍ قَالَ كُنْتُ ٠َعَ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلا٠َاعِيلُ ابْنُهُ (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلا٠) فَأُنْزِلَ فِي قَبْرِهِ ثُ٠َى بِنَفْسِهِ عَلَى الأرْضِ ٠َّا يَلِي الْقِبْلَةَ ثُ٠َّ قَالَ هَكَذَا صَنَعَ رَسُولُ الله (صلّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِه) بِإِبْرَاهِي٠َّ قَالَ إِنَّ الرَّجُلَ يَنْزِلُ فِي قَبْرِ وَالِدِهِ وَلاَ يَنْزِلُ فِي قَبْرِ وَلَدِهِ.

Then he said, ‘This is how the Messenger of Allah did on the death of Ibrahim.’ He then said, ‘A man may enter the grave of his father but a father, should not enter the grave of his sons.’” جهول - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (14/91))