Sunan Abi Dawud · Funerals (Kitab Al-Janaiz)
باب الْقِيَامِ لِلْجَنَازَةِ
Chapter: Standing Up For A Funeral.
5 hadith · references 3172–3176
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Abu Dawud · 3172إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْجَنَازَةَ ، فَقُومُوا لَهَا حَتَّى تُخَلِّفَكُمْ ، أَوْ تُوضَعَNarrated Amir bin Rabiah: The Prophet ﷺ as saying: When you see a funeral, stand up for it till it leaves you behind or it is placed (on the ground).6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3173إِذَا تَبِعْتُمُ الْجَنَازَةَ ، فَلَا تَجْلِسُوا حَتَّى تُوضَعَNarrated Abu Saeed Al Khudri: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ as saying: When you follow a funeral, do not sit until the bier is placed (on the ground). Abu Dawud said: This tradition has been narrated by al-Thawri (i. e. Sufya5 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3174إِنَّ الْمَوْتَ فَزَعٌ ، فَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمْ جَنَازَةً ، فَقُومُواNarrated Jabir: We were with the Prophet ﷺ when a funeral passed hi and he stood up for it. When we went to carry it, we found that it was a funeral of a Jew. We, therefore said: Messenger of Allah, this is the funeral o6 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3175قَامَ فِي الْجَنَائِزِ ، ثُمَّ قَعَدَ بَعْدُNarrated Ali bin Abi Talib: The Prophet ﷺ stood up for a funeral (to show respect) and thereafter he sat down.7 narratorsAbu Dawud · 3176يَقُومُ فِي الْجَنَازَةِ حَتَّى تُوضَعَ فِي ، اللَّحْدِ فَمَرَّ بِهِ حَبْرٌ مِنَ الْيَهُودِ ، فَقَالَ : هَكَذَا نَفْعَلُ ، فَجَلَسَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، وَقَالَ : اجْلِسُوا خَالِفُوهُمْNarrated Ubadah ibn as-Samit: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to stand up for a funeral until the corpse was placed in the grave. A learned Jew (once) passed him and said: This is how we do. The Prophet ﷺ sat down and said7 narrators