رياض الصالحين
Riyad as-Salihin Hadith 929
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- 36
Chapter 12
Chapter context: Participation in Funeral Prayer and Procession and the dislike of Women Participating in the Funeral Procession
- باب الصلاة علي الميت وتشييعه وحضور دفنه وكراهة اتباع النساء الجنائز
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Original Arabic
عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم : “من شهد الجنازة حتي يصلى عليها، فله قيراط ، ومن شهدها حتي تدفن، فله قيراطان" قيل: وما القيراطان؟ قال: “مثل الجبلين العظيمين” ((متفق عليه)) .
Translation
English translation
Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Whoever follows the funeral procession and offers the funeral prayer for it, will get a reward equal to one Qirat, and whoever attends it till burial, will get a reward equal to two Qirat.'' It was asked, "What are two Qirat?'' He (ﷺ) replied, "Equal to two huge mountains." [Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
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This is Hadith 929 in Riyad as-Salihin. It appears in Book 7, The Book of Visiting the Sick, as in-book entry 36 under the chapter “Participation in Funeral Prayer and Procession and the dislike of Women Participating in the Funeral Procession.”
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