5/5c. Chapter:
Mishkat al-Masabih 1692 — Funerals
Walking at a Funeral and Prayer over the Dead - Section 3
Mishkat al-Masabih : 1692
Mishkat al-MasabihHadith Number 1692
وَعَنْ أَبِي مَسْعُودٍ الْأَنْصَارِيِّ قَالَ: نَهَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ أَنْ يَقُومَ الْإِمَامُ فَوْقَ شَيْءٍ وَالنَّاسُ خَلْفَهُ يَعْنِي أَسْفَلَ مِنْهُ. رَوَاهُ الدراقطني وَأَبُو دَاوُد
Abu Mas'ud al-Ansari Narrated from:
God’s messenger forbade that the imam should stand on anything when the people were behind him, meaning on a lower level than he was. Daraqutni transmitted it in al-Mujtaba in Kitab al-jana’iz.
[3] Abu Dawud # 597, Daraqutni # I nth chapter Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم forbade the imam standing on a raised place (above followers).Reference : Mishkat al-Masabih 1692In-book reference : Book 5, Hadith 165
Translation source
- Compiler:
- Al-Khatib at-Tabrizi
- Translator:
- James Robson
- Publisher:
- Darussalam Publication
