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Sunan an-Nasai 1982 (Book 21, Hadith 165) #16593
Saying the Takbir Five Times During Funeral Prayers

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instructed Zaid bin Arqam to say the Takbir five times during a funeral prayer.

It was narrated from Abu Laila: That Zaid bin Arqam offered the funeral prayer and said the Takbir five times, and said that the Messenger of Allah had said the Takbir like this.
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مُرَّةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي لَيْلَى، أَنَّ زَيْدَ بْنَ أَرْقَمَ، صَلَّى عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهَا خَمْسًا وَقَالَ كَبَّرَهَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ

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funeral  *  prayer  *  burial  *  janazah  *  takbeer  *  takbir

QUICK LESSONS:
Remembering Allah when burying our loved ones by saying "God is great" five times during a funeral prayer .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the importance of saying the takbir five times during a funeral prayer. The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instructed Zaid bin Arqam to say it in this way. A takbir is an Islamic phrase that means “God is great” and it is said in remembrance of Allah and his greatness. It is important to remember Allah when we are burying our loved ones, as it reminds us that death comes from God and He will bring us back to life on Judgment Day. We should also remember that our loved ones are now with Allah, so we should be patient and accept His will with faith.

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