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ذِكْرُ وَصْفِ الْقِيَامِ لِلْمَرْءِ إِذَا أَرَادَ الصَّلَاةَ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ

ibnhibban:3067al-Faḍl b. al-Ḥubāb > Musaddad b. Musarhad > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah > Samurah

I prayed behing the Prophet ﷺ over a woman who died in childbirth, and he stood opposite her waist. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3195)  

ابن حبّان:٣٠٦٧أَخْبَرَنَا الْفَضْلُ بْنُ الْحُبَابِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدُ بْنُ مُسَرْهَدٍ عَنْ يَزِيدَ بْنِ زُرَيْعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ

«صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا فِي الصَّلَاةِ وَسَطَهَا»  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Nasāʾī, Abū Dāwūd, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Ṭabarānī
bukhari:332Aḥmad b. Abū Surayj > Shabābah > Shuʿbah > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > Ibn Buraydah > Samurah b. Jundub

The Prophet ﷺ offered the funeral prayer for the dead body of a woman who died during delivery (i.e. childbirth) and he stood by the middle of her body.  

البخاري:٣٣٢حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ أَبِي سُرَيْجٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شَبَابَةُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا شُعْبَةُ عَنْ حُسَيْنٍ الْمُعَلِّمِ عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ

أَنَّ امْرَأَةً مَاتَتْ فِي بَطْنٍ فَصَلَّى عَلَيْهَا النَّبِيُّ ﷺ فَقَامَ وَسَطَهَا  

bukhari:1331Musaddad > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥusayn > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah > Samurah

I offered the funeral prayer behind the Prophet ﷺ for a woman who had died during childbirth and he stood up by the middle of the coffin.  

البخاري:١٣٣١حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا وَسَطَهَا  

bukhari:1332ʿImrān b. Maysarah > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ḥusayn > Ibn Buraydah > Samurah b. Jundub

I offered the funeral prayer behind the Prophet ﷺ for a woman who had died during childbirth and he stood up by the middle of the coffin.  

البخاري:١٣٣٢حَدَّثَنَا عِمْرَانُ بْنُ مَيْسَرَةَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْوَارِثِ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ حَدَّثَنَا سَمُرَةُ بْنُ جُنْدُبٍ ؓ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا وَسَطَهَا  

nasai:1976Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ḥusayn > Ibn Buraydah > Samurah

"I offered the funeral prayer with the Messenger of Allah for Umm kab who had died in childbirth, and the Messenger of Allah stood in line at her mid-section to pray."  

النسائي:١٩٧٦أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلَى أُمِّ كَعْبٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فِي وَسَطِهَا  

nasai:393Ḥumayd b. Masʿadah > ʿAbd al-Wārith > Ḥusayn / al-Muʿallim > Ibn Buraydah > Samurah

"I offered the funeral prayer with the Messenger of Allah ﷺ for Umm Ka'b who had died during childbirth, and during the prayer, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ stood at her middle."  

النسائي:٣٩٣أَخْبَرَنَا حُمَيْدُ بْنُ مَسْعَدَةَ عَنْ عَبْدِ الْوَارِثِ عَنْ حُسَيْنٍ يَعْنِي الْمُعَلِّمَ عَنِ ابْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ عَلَى أُمِّ كَعْبٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي الصَّلاَةِ فِي وَسَطِهَا  

abudawud:3195Musaddad > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah > Samurah b. Jundub

I prayed behing the Prophet ﷺ over a woman who died in childbirth, and he stood opposite her waist.  

أبو داود:٣١٩٥حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ قَالَ

صَلَّيْتُ وَرَاءَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا لِلصَّلاَةِ وَسَطَهَا  

ibnmajah:1493ʿAlī b. Muḥammad > Abū Usāmah > al-Ḥusayn b. Dhakwān > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah al-Aslamī > Samurah b. Jundub al-Fazārī

It was narrated from Samurah bin Jundab Al-Fazari that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered the funeral prayer for a woman who had died in nifas* and he stood level with her middle (i.e. her waist).” *The postnatal bleeding period.  

ابن ماجة:١٤٩٣حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ قَالَ الْحُسَيْنُ بْنُ ذَكْوَانَ أَخْبَرَنِي عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ الأَسْلَمِيِّ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ الْفَزَارِيِّ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ صَلَّى عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ وَسَطَهَا  

ahmad:20216Yaḥyá > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydahaʿan Samurah b. Jundub

I prayed behing the Prophet ﷺ over a woman who died in childbirth, and he stood opposite her waist. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 3195)   

أحمد:٢٠٢١٦حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ بُرَيْدَةَعَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ قَالَ

صَلَّى النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَلَى امْرَأَةٍ مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا فَقَامَ وَسَطَهَا  

tabarani:6763ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Muslim b. Ibrāhīm And Ḥajjāj b. al-Minhāl > Hammām > Ḥusayn al-Muʿallim > ʿAbdullāh b. Buraydah > Samurah b. Jundub

It was narrated from Samurah bin Jundab Al-Fazari that the Messenger of Allah ﷺ offered the funeral prayer for a woman who had died in nifas* and he stood level with her middle (i.e. her waist).” *The postnatal bleeding period. (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1493)   

الطبراني:٦٧٦٣حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَحَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا هَمَّامٌ ثنا حُسَيْنٌ الْمُعَلِّمُ عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ بُرَيْدَةَ عَنْ سَمُرَةَ بْنِ جُنْدُبٍ

«أَنَّ امْرَأَةً مَاتَتْ فِي نِفَاسِهَا عَلَى عَهْدِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ فَصَلَّى النَّبِيُّ ﷺ عَلَيْهَا فَقَامَ وَسَطَهَا»