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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Funerals

Sunan an-Nasa'i 1982

Chapter: The Numbre of Takbirs in the Funeral Prayer

Authentic 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 1982

Narrator:Zayd ibn Arqam

أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مُرَّةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، أَنَّ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَرْقَمَ

، صَلَّى عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهَا خَمْسًا وَقَالَ كَبَّرَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏.‏

It was narrated from Abu Laila:

That Zaid bin Arqam offered the funeral prayer and said the Takbir five times, and said that the Messenger of Allah had said the Takbir like this.

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 1982).

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Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهَا خَمْسًا ) قَالُوا كَانَتْ التَّكْبِيرَاتُ عَلَى الْجَنَائِزِ مُخْتَلِفَةً أَوَّلًا ثُمَّ رُفِعَ الْخِلَافُ وَاتَّفَقَ الْأَمْرُ عَلَى أَرْبَعٍ إِلَّا أَنَّ بَعْض الصَّحَابَة مَا عَلِمُوا بِذَلِكَ فَكَانُوا يَعْمَلُونَ بِمَا عَلَيْهِ الْأَمْرُ أَوَّلًا وَاَللَّه تَعَالَى أَعْلَمُ.…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1982
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih Muslim The hadith No. 1982
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1982

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  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (2095)صَلَّى عَلَى جِنَازَةٍ ، فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهَا خَمْسًا ، وَقَالَ : كَبَّرَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ
  • تاريخ بغداد للخطيب البغدادي (3671)صَلَّى عَلَى جِنَازَةٍ ، فَكَبَّرَ خَمْسًا

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Differing grades Sunan Ibn Majah 1277

‘Abdur-Rahman bin Sa’d bin ‘Ammar bin Sa’d, the Mu’adhdhin of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), narrated from his father, from his father, from his grandfather, that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say the Takbir in the ‘Eid prayer, seven times in the first (Rak’ah) before reciting Qur’an, and five…

كَانَ يُكَبِّرُ فِي الْعِيدَيْنِ فِي الأُولَى سَبْعًا قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ وَفِي الآخِرَةِ خَمْسًا قَبْلَ الْقِرَاءَةِ ‏.‏

Narrator: سعد بن عائذ الأنصاري