The Funeral Prayer (Salat Al-Janazah)

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 1|Book 1|Chapter 26
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Book 1, Chapter 26

The Funeral Prayer (Salat Al-Janazah)

وَقَالَ أَبُو جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ: «مَنْ حَمَلَ أَخَاهُ اَلْمَيِّتَ بِجَوَانِبِ اَلسَّرِيرِ اَلْأَرْبَعَةِ مَحَا اَللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَرْبَعِينَ كَبِيرَةً مِنَ اَلْكَبَائِرِ.
Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir عليه السلام, said: “Whoever carries their deceased brother on all four sides of the bier, Allah سبحانه وتعالى will erase forty major sins from them."
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