Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 157 It was narrated that Jabir said: “I was in the second row on the day the Messenger of Allah offered the funeral prayer for An-Najashi.” أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، سَمِعْتُ شُعْبَةَ، يَقُولُ السَّاعَةَ يَخْرُجُ السَّاعَةَ يَخْرُجُ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ، عَنْ جَابِرٍ، قَالَ كُنْتُ فِي الصَّفِّ […]
Sunan an-Nasāʾī is one of the six major hadith collections in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Ahmad ibn Shuʿayb an-Nasāʾī. Known for its high standard of authenticity and precise methodology, it focuses primarily on hadiths related to Islamic law (fiqh), worship, and ethics. The collection is notable for its detailed arrangement and careful classification of narrations, often including commentary on the strength and reliability of the hadiths. It serves as an essential reference for scholars, students, and anyone studying the practice of Islam through prophetic tradition.
Book 21, The Book of Funerals, discusses rituals from death to burial including the funeral prayer.
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 158 It was narrated that ‘Imran bin Husain said: “The Messenger of Allah said to us: ‘Your brother An-Najashi has died, so get up and offer the funeral prayer for him.’ So we got up and formed row to pray for him, as rows are formed to pray for the […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 159 It was narrated that Samurah said: “I offered the funeral prayer with the Messenger of Allah for Umm kab who had died in childbirth, and the Messenger of Allah stood in line at her mid-section to pray.” أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 160 It was narrated that ‘Ammar said: “The Janazah of a boy and a woman were brought. The boy was placed closer to the people and the woman was placed beyond him, and the funeral prayer was offered for them. Among the people were Abu Saeed Al-Khudri, Ibn Abbas, Abu […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 161 Ibn Juraij said: “I heard Naji, claim that Ibn ‘Umar offered the funeral prayer for nine together. He put the men closer to the Imam and the women closer to the Qiblah, and he placed them (the women) in one row. And the body of Umm Kulthum bint ‘Ali […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 162 It was narrated from Samurah bin Jundab: That the Messenger of Allah offered the funeral prayer for a mother who had died in childbirth, and he stood in line with her middle. أَخْبَرَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ، وَالْفَضْلُ بْنُ مُوسَى، ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدٌ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 163 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah: That the Messenger of Allah announced the death of An-Najashi to the people, and he led thme out and arranged them in rows, and said the Takbir four times. أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 164 It was narrated that Abu Umamah bin Sahi said: “A woman from among the people of Al-‘Awali fell sick and the Prophet was the best in visiting the sick. He said: ‘When she dies, inform me.’ She died at night and they buried her without telling the Prophet. The […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 165 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. أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مُرَّةَ، عَنِ […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 166 It was narrated that ‘Awf bin Malik said: “I heard the Messenger of Allah offer the funeral prayer and say: Allahumma ighfir lahu warhamhu wa`fu `anhu wa `afihi, wa akrim nuzulahu wa wassi` mudkhalahu waghsilhu bi-ma’in wa thaljin wa-barad, wa naqqihi min al-khataya kama yunaqqa ath-thawb al-abyad min ad-danas. […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 167 It was narrated that Jubair bin Nufair Al-Hadrami said: “I heard ‘Awf bin Malik say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah offering the funeral prayer for one who had died, and I heard him say in his supplication: Allahummaghfir lahu warhamhu wa ‘afihi, wa a’fu ‘anhu, wa akrim nuzulahu […]
Sunan an-Nasa’i: Book 21, Hadith 168 It was narrated from ‘Amr bin Maimun from “Abdullah bin Rubayy’ah As-Sulami, who was also one of the Companions of Allah’s Messenger from ‘Ubaid bin Khalid As-Sulami, that: the Messenger of Allah established the bond of brotherhood between two men. One of them was killed and the other died […]