mention was made of standing at the funeral until the body is placed in the grave. 'Ali bin Abi Talib said: "The Messenger of Allah stood, then he sat down."
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 1999 In-book : Book 21, Hadith 183 English translation : Vol. 3, Book 21, Hadith 2001
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