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Sunan an-Nasai 1989 (Book 21, Hadith 172) #16600
Funeral Prayer Etiquette

SUMMARY: The Sunnah when offering the funeral prayer is to recite Umm Al-Qur'an quietly in the first Takbir, then to say three more Takbir and to say Taslim after the last one.

It was narrated that Abu Umamah said: "The Sunnah, when offering the funeral prayer, is to recite Umm Al-Qur'an) the essence of the Qur'an) quietly in the first Takbir, Then to say three (more) Takbir and to say the Taslim after the last one".
أَخْبَرَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا اللَّيْثُ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ السُّنَّةُ فِي الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ أَنْ يَقْرَأَ فِي التَّكْبِيرَةِ الأُولَى بِأُمِّ الْقُرْآنِ مُخَافَتَةً ثُمَّ يُكَبِّرَ ثَلاَثًا وَالتَّسْلِيمُ عِنْدَ الآخِرَةِ

TOPICS
funeral  *  prayer  *  recite  *  janazah  *  salat  *  tilawah  *  takbir  *  taslim

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow proper etiquette when praying for deceased people

EXPLANATIONS:
When offering a funeral prayer for a deceased person, it is important to follow certain etiquette. According to this hadith narrated by Abu Umamah, one should recite Umm Al-Qur'an quietly in the first Takbir. This means that one should recite verses from the Quran silently during this part of the prayer. After that three more takbeers should be said and then finally tasleem should be said after the last takbeer. This hadith teaches us about how we can properly offer our prayers for those who have passed away and how we can show respect for them through our actions.

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