English book · An Islamic Treasury of Virtues
What is Faith?
English book, p. 38
By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
The eminent should grieve for the lowly It happened that a woman of Madinah, who used to clean the mosque, passed away. She was blackskinned and mentally deranged and there were few to perform her funeral. Those who came to it did not think it proper to inform the Prophet. When he finally heard about it, he asked to be informed of the death of any Muslim in future, irrespective of his or her status.

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