Book 11
The Book of Prayer - Funerals
كتاب الجنائز
37 chapters · 138 hadiths
1.0
Prompt the Dying person to say La Ilaha Ill-Allah
3باب تَلْقِينِ الْمَوْتَى لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ
2.0What should be said at times of calamity?
3باب مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ الْمُصِيبَةِ
3.0What is to be said in the presence of the sick and the dying
1باب مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ الْمَرِيضِ وَالْمَيِّتِ
4.0Closing the eyes of the deceased and supplicating for him, when he dies
2باب فِي إِغْمَاضِ الْمَيِّتِ وَالدُّعَاءِ لَهُ إِذَا حُضِرَ
5.0The upward gaze of the deceased follows his soul
2باب فِي شُخُوصِ بَصَرِ الْمَيِّتِ يَتْبَعُ نَفْسَهُ
6.0Crying for the deceased
4باب الْبُكَاءِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ
7.0Visiting the sick
1باب فِي عِيَادَةِ الْمَرْضَى
8.0Patience in bearing calamity when it first strikes
3باب فِي الصَّبْرِ عَلَى الْمُصِيبَةِ عِنْدَ الصَّدْمَةِ الأُولَى
9.0The deceased is tormented because of his family's crying for him
18باب الْمَيِّتُ يُعَذَّبُ بِبُكَاءِ أَهْلِهِ عَلَيْهِ
10.0Stern warning against wailing
6باب التَّشْدِيدِ فِي النِّيَاحَةِ
11.0Prohibition of women attending funerals
2باب نَهْىِ النِّسَاءِ عَنِ اتِّبَاعِ الْجَنَائِزِ،
12.0Washing the deceased
9باب فِي غَسْلِ الْمَيِّتِ
13.0Shrouding the deceased
6باب فِي كَفَنِ الْمَيِّتِ
14.0Covering the deceased
2باب تَسْجِيَةِ الْمَيِّتِ
15.0Shrouding the deceased well
1باب فِي تَحْسِينِ كَفَنِ الْمَيِّتِ
16.0Hastening with the funeral
3باب الإِسْرَاعِ بِالْجَنَازَةِ
17.0The virtue of offering the funeral prayer and following the bier
9باب فَضْلِ الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ وَاتِّبَاعِهَا
18.0If one hundred (people) pray for a person, they will intercede for him
1باب مَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ مِائَةٌ شُفِّعُوا فِيهِ
19.0If forty people pray for a person, they will intercede for him
1باب مَنْ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ أَرْبَعُونَ شُفِّعُوا فِيهِ
20.0The deceased who is spoken well of and the one who is spoken badly of
2باب فِيمَنْ يُثْنَى عَلَيْهِ خَيْرٌ أَوْ شَرٌّ مِنَ الْمَوْتَى
21.0What was narrated concerning one who finds relief and one from whom relief is found
2باب مَا جَاءَ فِي " مُسْتَرِيحٌ وَمُسْتَرَاحٌ مِنْهُ "
22.0Saying the takbir over the deceased
7باب فِي التَّكْبِيرِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ
23.0Praying over the grave
6باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْقَبْرِ
24.0Standing for funerals
9باب الْقِيَامِ لِلْجَنَازَةِ
25.0Abrogation of standing for funerals
5باب نَسْخِ الْقِيَامِ لِلْجَنَازَةِ
26.0Supplicating for the deceased during the (funeral) prayer
3باب الدُّعَاءِ لِلْمَيِّتِ فِي الصَّلاَةِ
27.0Where the Imam should stand in relation to the deceased when performing the funeral prayer
3باب أَيْنَ يَقُومُ الإِمَامُ مِنَ الْمَيِّتِ لِلصَّلاَةِ عَلَيْهِ
28.0Riding back after the funeral
2باب رُكُوبِ الْمُصَلِّي عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ إِذَا انْصَرَفَ
29.0The Lahd (Niche), and setting up bricks over the deceased
1باب فِي اللَّحْدِ وَنَصْبِ اللَّبِنِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ
30.0Putting a piece of velvet in the grave
1باب جَعْلِ الْقَطِيفَةِ فِي الْقَبْرِ
31.0The command to level the grave
2باب الأَمْرِ بِتَسْوِيَةِ الْقَبْرِ
32.0The prohibition of plastering graves or erecting structures over them
3باب النَّهْىِ عَنْ تَجْصِيصِ الْقَبْرِ، وَالْبِنَاءِ، عَلَيْهِ
33.0Prohibition against sitting and praying on graves
4باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ الْجُلُوسِ، عَلَى الْقَبْرِ وَالصَّلاَةِ عَلَيْهِ
34.0Offering the funeral prayer in the masjid
3باب الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ
35.0What is to be said when entering the graveyard and supplicating for its occupants
3باب مَا يُقَالُ عِنْدَ دُخُولِ الْقُبُورِ وَالدُّعَاءِ لأَهْلِهَا
36.0The prophet (ﷺ) asked his Lord for permission to visit the grave of his mother
4باب اسْتِئْذَانِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَبَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فِي زِيَارَةِ قَبْرِ أُمِّهِ
37.0Leaving the funeral prayer for one who committed suicide
1باب تَرْكِ الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْقَاتِلِ نَفْسَهُ