The Prayer over the Dead According to Their Number and Gender
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Question:
Some of the imams prayed over four men at night and five women. Yes. A hadith about some of the imams praying over a number of the dead and their genders, four men and four women, is this prescribed?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed. So, pray over the dead and the children, pray over the funerals and the children, or over the men, women, and children, without saying four or five or a hundred or twenty. There is no need for such specification.
Some of the imams prayed over four men at night and five women. Yes. A hadith about some of the imams praying over a number of the dead and their genders, four men and four women, is this prescribed?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed. So, pray over the dead and the children, pray over the funerals and the children, or over the men, women, and children, without saying four or five or a hundred or twenty. There is no need for such specification.
Source
شرح الكافية الشافية في الانتصار للفرقة الناجية [ القصيدة النونية ] [ صالح الفوزان ]، فصل : في أنهار الجنة — islamhouse.com (1:09:31)
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