It is narrated from Sayyiduna Mughirah bin Shu'bah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he narrated this hadith as marfu' (attributed) from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him), that he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The rider walks behind the funeral, and the one on foot walks behind it, in front of it, and to its right and left, close to it; and the funeral prayer is offered over a miscarried child, and supplication is made for its parents for forgiveness and mercy."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6779
Sayyiduna Mughirah bin Shu'bah (may Allah be pleased with him) says: I heard the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) saying: "The rider goes behind the funeral and the one on foot walks close to it, and the funeral prayer is offered over a child."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6781
Sayyiduna Jabir bin Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with them both) says: "When a newborn cries out, he inherits and the funeral prayer is offered over him."
This is mawquf (the Companion's own statement).
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6782
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When a newborn child cries out, the funeral prayer is offered over him, and he also inherits."
Others are more reliable than Isma'il bin Muslim al-Makki; and it has been narrated as marfu' (from the Prophet) from Abu al-Zubayr through other routes.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6783
Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "When a newborn child cries (cries out), the funeral prayer is offered over him, he inherits, and he is also inherited from."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6784
Sayyiduna Jabir (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates from the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said: "When a child cries out, he will inherit, he will be inherited from, and the funeral prayer will be offered over him."
Sulayman (al-Tabarani) said: No one narrated it from Sufyan except Ishaq.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6785
Sa'id bin al-Musayyab (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that Sayyiduna Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (may Allah be pleased with him) said: Offer the funeral prayer over your children, for indeed they are the most deserving of those over whom you offer the funeral prayer.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6786
Sayyiduna al-Bara' bin Azib (may Allah be pleased with him) says that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "The most deserving of those over whom you offer the funeral prayer are children."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6787
It is narrated from Sayyiduna al-Bara' bin Azib (may Allah be pleased with him) that he (peace and blessings be upon him) offered the funeral prayer over his son Ibrahim, who was sixteen months old, and he (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Indeed, there is for him in Paradise a wet nurse who will complete his suckling, and he is a siddiq (a truthful one)."
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6788
Wa'il bin Dawud says: I heard al-Bahiyy say: When Ibrahim, the son of Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), died, the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) offered his funeral prayer at al-Maqa'id.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6789
Ata' (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) offered the funeral prayer over his son Ibrahim (may Allah be pleased with him) when he was only seventy nights old.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6790
Ja'far bin Muhammad (may Allah have mercy on him) narrates from his father that when his (peace and blessings be upon him) son Sayyiduna Ibrahim (may Allah be pleased with him) died, he (peace and blessings be upon him) offered his funeral prayer.
These reports, even though they are mursal, strengthen the connected report before them, and they strengthen one another; and they have established his (peace and blessings be upon him) funeral prayer over his son Sayyiduna Ibrahim (may Allah be pleased with him), and that is preferable to the narration of whoever narrated that he was not prayed over.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6791
Nafi' narrates from Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that he would not offer the funeral prayer over a miscarried child until it cried out.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6792
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he offered the funeral prayer over a newborn child who had breathed, then he said: 'Allahumma a'idhhu min 'adhab al-qabr' (O Allah, protect him from the punishment of the grave).
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6793
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (may Allah be pleased with him) that he would offer the funeral prayer over a newborn child who had breathed and had never committed any sin, and he would say: 'Allahumma ij'alhu lana salafan wa faratan wa dhukhra' (O Allah, make him for us a forerunner, a store for the Hereafter and a means of reward).
Nu'aym says: Some said: Do you offer the funeral prayer over one who never committed any sin? He would say: The funeral prayer was offered over the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) as well, while he (peace and blessings be upon him) was forgiven and in the rank of one who never disobeyed at all.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الجنائز / 6794