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Bulugh al-Maram: Hadith 221

3. Funerals

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Bulugh al-Maram
وَعَنْ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- أَنَّ رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ ‏- صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏-قَالَ: { إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْجَنَازَةَ فَقُومُوا, فَمَنْ تَبِعَهَا فَلَا يَجْلِسْ حَتَّى تُوضَعَ } مُتَّفَقٌ عَلَيْه ِ 1‏ .‏
Abu Sa'id (RAA) narrated that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Stand up when you see a funeral procession, and he who accompanies it should not sit down until the coffin is placed on the ground." Agreed upon.
Reference: Bulugh al-Maram 572
In-book : Book 3, Hadith 41
English translation : Book 3, Hadith 597