The Ruling on a Woman Attending the Funeral Prayer and Following the Funeral Procession
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Question:
This questioner says: A woman intends to go to the mosque for the funeral prayer, and to go to the cemetery, and to sit in the car, on the grounds that the hadith regarding the virtue of following the funeral procession includes both men and women?
Answer:
As for her attending the funeral prayer, there is nothing wrong with it; there is no barrier to that. As for following the funeral procession, it is not permissible for her to do so, nor is it permissible for her to attend the burial. It is sufficient for her to simply pray for him.
The presenter:
Yes.
This questioner says: A woman intends to go to the mosque for the funeral prayer, and to go to the cemetery, and to sit in the car, on the grounds that the hadith regarding the virtue of following the funeral procession includes both men and women?
Answer:
As for her attending the funeral prayer, there is nothing wrong with it; there is no barrier to that. As for following the funeral procession, it is not permissible for her to do so, nor is it permissible for her to attend the burial. It is sufficient for her to simply pray for him.
The presenter:
Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 15-01-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (1:03:48)
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