Nauhah __socratesPageHistoryEdit Visual Text NAUHAH. نوحة "Lamentations for the dead." The employment of paid mourners is forbidden by the Sunni law, for Abu Sa'idu ‘l-Khudri says "The Prophet cursed both the paid mourner sad him that listened to thier lamentations." (Mishkat, book v. ch viii. pt. 2.) Based on <a href="https://www.juancole.com/library/books/encyclopedias/dictionary-of-islam-hughes ">Hughes, Dictionary of Islam</a> CancelTweetShareRedditEmail