The ruling on attending a funeral from the washing and the prayer over it
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence the Shaykh, the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): “Whoever attends a funeralSunan an-Nasa'i 1940Sahih (Darussalam) a qirāṭ.” Does this mean that in order to receive the reward, one must attend from the washing and the shrouding?
Answer:
The washing, no. But if he wants the full reward, he attends the prayer over it, accompanies it, attends the burial, and makes du'a for her after the burial. This gives him the full reward. If he prays and then leaves, there is no harm; he gets one qirāṭ. If he prays and goes with it and attends the burial, he gets two qirāṭs. Every qirāṭ is like a great mountain in reward. Yes.
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence the Shaykh, the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him): “Whoever attends a funeral
until the prayer is offered, he will have
حتى يصلى عليها كان لهAnswer:
The washing, no. But if he wants the full reward, he attends the prayer over it, accompanies it, attends the burial, and makes du'a for her after the burial. This gives him the full reward. If he prays and then leaves, there is no harm; he gets one qirāṭ. If he prays and goes with it and attends the burial, he gets two qirāṭs. Every qirāṭ is like a great mountain in reward. Yes.
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