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ibnmajah:1501ʿAbdullāh b. Saʿīd > Ḥafṣ b. Ghiyāth > Ḥajjāj > Abū al-Zubayr > Jābir

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ, Abu Bakr and ‘Umar did not give us so much leeway in anything as they did with regard to the prayer for the deceased,” meaning that there was nothing affixed.  

ابن ماجة:١٥٠١حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ حَدَّثَنَا حَفْصُ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ عَنْ أَبِي الزُّبَيْرِ عَنْ جَابِرٍ قَالَ

مَا أَبَاحَ لَنَا رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَلاَ أَبُو بَكْرٍ وَلاَ عُمَرُ فِي شَىْءٍ مَا أَبَاحُوا فِي الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ يَعْنِي لَمْ يُوَقِّتْ