Is the reward for following the funeral prayer obtained from the deceased's home or from the mosque?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): "Whoever prays over a deceased person orJami` at-Tirmidhi 1040Hasan (Darussalam)," does following the funeral procession start from the deceased's home or from the mosque?
Answer:
It depends on where one's home is. If it is from the deceased's home to the grave, that is better. If it is from the mosque to the grave, that is following, but it is less than the first. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The hadith of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): "Whoever prays over a deceased person or
Abu Hurairah narrated that: The Messenger of Allah said: "Whoever performs the funeral prayer then he will get a reward equal to a Qirat. Whoever follows it until it is buried then he will get a reward equal to two Qirat, one of them, or the least of them, is similar to Uhud (mountain)." This was mentioned to Ibn Umar, so he sent a message to Aishah to ask her about that, and she said: "Abu Hurairah has told the truth." So Ibn Umar said: "We have missed many Qirat."
على جنازة فله قيراط، ومن تبعها فله قيراطانAnswer:
It depends on where one's home is. If it is from the deceased's home to the grave, that is better. If it is from the mosque to the grave, that is following, but it is less than the first. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [614 -1024] هل حصول أجر اتباع الجنازة يكون من بيت الميت أم من المسجد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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