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Sahih al-Bukhari 1335

The recitation of Surah al-Fathiha in the funeral Salat

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ سَعْدٍ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ قَالَ صَلَّيْتُ خَلْفَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ خَلْفَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ؓ عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ فَقَرَأَ بِفَاتِحَةِ الْكِتَابِ قَالَ لِيَعْلَمُوا أَنَّهَا سُنَّةٌ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Muḥammad b. Bashhār
  2. Ghundar
  3. Shuʿbah
  4. Saʿd
  5. Ṭalḥah
  6. Ṣallayt Khalf Ibn ʿAbbās
  7. Muḥammad b. Kathīr
  8. Sufyān
  9. Saʿd b. Ibrāhīm
  10. Ṭalḥah b. ʿAbdullāh b. ʿAwf
  11. Ṣallayt Khalf Ibn ʿAbbās
  12. Janāzah Faqaraʾ Bifātiḥah al-Kitāb
  13. Liyaʿlamūā

I offered the funeral prayer behind Ibn ʿAbbas and he recited Al-Fatiha and said, "You should know that it (i.e. recitation of Al-Fatiha) is the tradition of the Prophet ﷺ Muhammad.

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  • Misykatul Mashabih 1654وَعَنْ طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَوْفٍ قَالَ: صَلَّيْتُ خَلْفَ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ عَلَى جَنَازَةٍ فَقَرَأَ فَاتِحَةَ الْكِتَابِ فَقَالَ: لِتَعْلَمُوا أَنَّهَا سُنَّةٌ. رَوَاهُ البُخَارِيّ

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the Companions who narrated most prolifically (mukthirūn).d. 65 AH, or 67 AH, or 68 AH, also said: 69 AH, also said: 70 AH; also said: 73 AH
    عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ عَبَّاسٍأحد المكثرين من الصحابة
    صريح في السماع
  2. trustworthy (thiqah), narrates much, a juristd. 96 AH or 97 AH, or: 99 AH
    طَلْحَةَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَوْفٍثقة مكثر فقيه
    عن
  3. He was trustworthy (thiqah), virtuous, and devout.d. 125 AH or 126 AH or 127 AH or 128 AH or 130 AH
    سَعْدِ بْنِ إِبْرَاهِيمَوكان ثقة فاضلا عابدا
    عن
  4. trustworthy (thiqah), a memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), a jurist (faqīh), devout (ʿābid), an imam and authority (ḥujjah)d. 159 AH or 160 AH or 161 AH or 162 AH
    سُفْيَانُثقة حافظ , فقيه عابد ، إمام حجة
    أخبرنا
  5. Trustworthy (thiqah); those who declared him weak were not correct.d. 223 AH
    مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍثقة ، لم يصب من ضعفه
    حدثنا
  6. a mountain of memorization and the leader of the world in the comprehension of hadith (jabal al-ḥifẓ wa-imām al-dunyā fī fiqh al-ḥadīth)d. 256 AH
    الْبُخَارِيُّجبل الحفظ وإمام الدنيا في فقه الحديث

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Commentaries

Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mullā ʿAlī Qārī)
Mirʿāt al-Mafātīḥ (al-Mubārakfūrī)
Lamaʿāt al-Tanqīḥ (ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī)
Fatḥ al-Bārī (Ibn Ḥajar)
ʿUmdat al-Qārī (Badr al-Dīn al-ʿAynī)

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