Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا النَّضْرُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ جَنَازَةً، مَرَّتْ بِرَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَقَامَ فَقِيلَ إِنَّهَا جَنَازَةُ يَهُودِيٍّ . فَقَالَ
" إِنَّمَا قُمْنَا لِلْمَلاَئِكَةِ "
It was narrated from Anas that:
a funeral passed by the Messenger of Allah and he stood up. It was said: "It is the funeral of a Jew." He said: "We stood up for the angels."
Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 1929).
Classical commentary
Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i
قَوْله ( إِنَّمَا قُمْنَا لِلْمَلَائِكَةِ ) لَا مُعَارَضَةَ إِذْ يَجُوزُ تَعَدُّدُ الْأَعْرَاضِ وَالْعِلَلِ فَيَكُونُ الْقِيَامُ مَطْلُوبًا تَعْظِيمًا لِأَمْرِ الْمَوْتِ وَالْمَلَائِكَةِ جَمِيعًا وَغَيْر ذَلِكَ وَاَللَّه تَعَالَى أَعْلَمُ.…
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Scholars’ grades
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH |
Authentic chainSahih Isnaad |
The chain only |
No. 1929 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH |
WeakDaif |
The hadith |
No. 1929 |
| Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH |
Authentic chainSahih Isnaad |
The chain only |
No. 1929 |
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- المعجم الأوسط للطبراني (8328)فَقَامَ ، فَقِيلَ : إِنَّهَا جَنَازَةُ يَهُودِيٍّ ، فَقَالَ : إِنَّمَا قُمْنَا لِلْمَلائِكَةِ