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Sunan Ibn Majah #1241

Chapters Regarding Funerals
Sahih

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ حَيَّةَ، حَدَّثَنِي عَمِّي، زِيَادُ بْنُ جُبَيْرٍ حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي جُبَيْرُ بْنُ حَيَّةَ، أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ الْمُغِيرَةَ بْنَ شُعْبَةَ، يَقُولُ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ يَقُولُ ‏ "‏ الطِّفْلُ يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ ‏"‏ ‏.‏
“I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘The (funeral) prayer should be offered for a child.’”
Narrated by Abu Jubair bin Hayyah narrated that he heard Mughirah bin Shu’bah say:

Context

This hadith discusses the importance of offering funeral prayers for children, as stated by the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ). This practice reflects the compassion and care within the community for the loss of young lives, emphasizing that every life, regardless of age, deserves acknowledgment and prayer.

Modern Application

In modern contexts, this hadith serves as a reminder for communities to support grieving families and to honor the lives of children who have passed away. It encourages collective mourning and remembrance, fostering a sense of unity in times of loss.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Funeral Rites because it highlights the significance of performing funeral prayers for children, recognizing their value within the community.

Funeral Rites

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About Sunan Ibn Majah

This hadith is #1241 from Sunan Ibn Majah, in the Book of Chapters Regarding Funerals. It is graded Sahih and narrated by Abu Jubair bin Hayyah narrated that he heard Mughirah bin Shu’bah say:.

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