Hadith Details
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Sunan Ibn Majah
كتاب الجنائز
Chapters Regarding Funerals
" مَا صَفَّ صُفُوفٌ ثَلاَثَةٌ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ عَلَى مَيِّتٍ إِلاَّ أَوْجَبَ "
“If a funeral procession was brought and the number of people who followed it was considered to be small, they would be organized into three rows, then the funeral prayer would be offered.” He said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘No three rows of Muslims offer the funeral prayer for one who has died, but he will be guaranteed (Paradise).’”
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- Hadith 1489
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- Hadith 1491
“A funeral (procession) passed by the Prophet (ﷺ) and they praised (the deceased) and spoke well of him. He said: ‘(Paradise is) guaranteed for him.’ Then…
- Hadith 1488
“Whoever has the funeral prayer offered for him by one hundred Muslims, he will be forgiven.”
- Hadith 1492
“A funeral passed by the Prophet (ﷺ) and they praised (the deceased) and spoke well of him and mentioned his good characteristics. He said: ‘(Paradise is)…
- Hadith 1487
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- Hadith 1493
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