Hadith 116

Sunan Ibn Majah

Book 6: Chapters Regarding Funerals Hasan

Chapter 37

What was narrated concerning sitting in the graveyards

باب مَا جَاءَ فِي الْجُلُوسِ فِي الْمَقَابِرِ ‏

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Sunan Ibn Majah 1548
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ خَبَّابٍ، عَنِ الْمِنْهَالِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ زَاذَانَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ خَرَجْنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِي جِنَازَةٍ فَقَعَدَ حِيَالَ الْقِبْلَةِ ‏.‏
It was narrated that Bara’ bin ‘Azib said:

“We went out with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) for a funeral, and he sat facing the Qiblah (prayer direction).”