Hadith 10890

Chapter 63

باب 63

(63) باب أَيْنَ يَقُومُ مِنَ الْمَرْأَةِ وَالرَّجُلِ

(63) Chapter: Where should the Imam stand while leading the funeral prayer of a female or a male? (RU)
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حَدَّثَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مَيْسَرَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ، حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ، عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا سَمُرَةُ بْنُ جُنْدُبٍ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا وَسَطَهَا.

Narrated Samura bin Jundab:
I offered the funeral prayer behind the Prophet (ﷺ) for a woman who had died during childbirth and he stood up by the middle of the coffin. (RU)

Reference (RU): Sahih al-Bukhari 1332 (RU)

In-book reference (RU): Book 23, Hadith 88 (RU)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Vol. 2, Book 23, Hadith 416 (RU)