المطالب العالية بزوائد المسانيد الثمانية
Al-Matalib al-'Aliyah
كتاب الجنائز
Book of Funerals
بَابُ التَّكْبِيرِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ
The takbirs in the funeral prayer
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قَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ : حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى أَبُو سُفْيَانَ الْحِمْيَرِيُّ - قَالَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ : وَكَانَ رَجُلَ صِدْقٍ - عَنْ سُفْيَانَ بْنِ حُسَيْنٍ ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ بْنِ سَهْلِ بْنِ حُنَيْفٍ ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - قَالَ : كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - يَعُودُ فُقَرَاءَ الْمَدِينَةِ ..فَذَكَرَ الْحَدِيثَ ، وَفِيهِ : فَمَشَى رَسُولُ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - إِلَى قَبْرِهَا ، فَصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا ، وَكَبَّرَ أَرْبَعًا .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Sahl bin Hunayf (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) used to visit the poor and needy people of Madinah when they were ill and look after them; then the narrator related the complete hadith with the details of the incident, in which it is also mentioned: "The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) walked to the grave of that (deceased) woman, offered her funeral prayer there, and said four takbirs."
Imam Abu Bakr Ibn Abi Shaybah said that one of the narrators of this chain, Sa'id bin Yahya Abu Sufyan al-Himyari, was a very truthful and upright man.
Imam Abu Bakr Ibn Abi Shaybah said that one of the narrators of this chain, Sa'id bin Yahya Abu Sufyan al-Himyari, was a very truthful and upright man.
وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى : حَدَّثَنَا عُقْبَةُ بْنُ مُكْرَمٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا يُونُسُ بْنُ بُكَيْرٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ الْعَرْزَمِيُّ ، عَنْ عَطَاءٍ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - قَالَ : إِنَّ النَّبِيَّ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - صَلَّى عَلَى ابْنِهِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهِ أَرْبَعًا .
إِسْنَادُهُ وَاهٍ .
إِسْنَادُهُ وَاهٍ .
Imam Abu Ya'la narrates that it is reported from Sayyiduna Anas (may Allah be pleased with him): "The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) led the funeral prayer of his son Sayyiduna Ibrahim (may Allah be pleased with him), and in it he (peace and blessings be upon him) said four takbirs."
The chain of this narration is extremely weak and feeble.
The chain of this narration is extremely weak and feeble.
وَقَالَ الْحَارِثُ : حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ حَمْزَةَ ، حَدَّثَنَا فُرَاتُ بْنُ السَّائِبِ ، أَنْبَأَنَا مَيْمُونُ بْنُ مِهْرَانَ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ ، قَالَ : آخِرُ مَا كَبَّرَ رَسُولُ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - عَلَى الْجَنَائِزِ أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - عَلَى فَاطِمَةَ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهَا - أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ الْحَسَنُ عَلَى عَلِيٍّ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ الْحُسَيْنُ عَلَى الْحَسَنِ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُمَا - أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ عَلِيٌّ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - عَلَى يَزِيدَ الْمُكَفَّفِ أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عُمَرَ عَلَى أَبِيهِ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُمَا - أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَتِ الْمَلَائِكَةُ عَلَى آدَمَ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّلَامُ أَرْبَعًا ، وَكَبَّرَ ابْنُ الْحَنَفِيَّةِ عَلَى ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُمَا - بِالطَّائِفِ أَرْبَعًا .
هَذَا إِسْنَادٌ ضَعِيفٌ .
هَذَا إِسْنَادٌ ضَعِيفٌ .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he said: "The last practice of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) in the funeral prayer before his death was saying four takbirs." And Sayyiduna Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him) said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Sayyidah Fatimah (may Allah be pleased with her); Sayyiduna al-Hasan said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with them both); Sayyiduna al-Husayn said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Sayyiduna al-Hasan (may Allah be pleased with them both); Sayyiduna Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Yazid al-Mukaffaf; Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of his honoured father (Sayyiduna Umar al-Faruq, may Allah be pleased with him); the angels said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Sayyiduna Adam (peace be upon him); and Muhammad bin al-Hanafiyyah said four takbirs in the funeral prayer of Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) at Ta'if.
The chain of this narration is weak.
The chain of this narration is weak.
وَقَالَ أَبُو يَعْلَى : حَدَّثَنَا إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ الْجَوْهَرِيُّ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الصَّمَدِ بْنُ النُّعْمَانِ ، حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ الْحَزَوَّرِ ، عَنِ الْقَاسِمِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ ، عَنْ حُصَيْنِ بْنِ عَامِرٍ ، عَنْ أَبِي ذَرٍّ - رَضِيَ اللهُ عَنْهُ - قَالَ : إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ - صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ - كَبَّرَ عَلَى جِنَازَةٍ خَمْسًا .
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Dharr (may Allah be pleased with him): "The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) led a funeral prayer and said five takbirs in it."
