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'Abdur Rahman bin Abi Laila (RAA) and 'Zaid bin Arqam (RAA) used to recite four Takbirat when praying over the dead, but once he said it five times, so I asked him about it. He said to me, 'The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to do so.' Related by Muslim and the four Imams. (AR)
Reference (AR): Bulugh al-Maram 561 (AR)
In-book reference (AR): Book 3, Hadith 29 (AR)
English translation (AR): Book 3, Hadith 585 (AR)