Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)
كتاب الجنائز
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The legal way of offering the funeral prayer
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Narrated `Abdullah:
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "He who slaps the cheeks, tears the clothes and follows the traditions of the Days of Ignorance is not from us."
ARABIC
لَيْسَ مِنَّا مَنْ ضَرَبَ الْخُدُودَ، وَشَقَّ الْجُيُوبَ، وَدَعَا بِدَعْوَى الْجَاهِلِيَّةِ