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  • Nawawi_7_Death, page : 43

“When Malik son of Hubairah conducted a funeral service and there
were only a few participants he would divide them into three rows,
explaining that the Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, had
said, „If three rows of suppliants pray for the deliverance of a
deceased person he would be admitted to Paradise.‟"

Abu Daud and Tirmidhi with a chain up to Marthad son of Abdullah Yazni who
related that the Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, said this.

PRAYERS TO BE READ AT A FUNERAL

SUPPLICATION OF THE PROPHET, praise and peace be upon
him, OVER THE DECEASED

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“The Prophet, praise and peace be upon him, led the funeral prayer
over a deceased person and I (Abu Abdur Rahman Auf, the son of
Malik) preserved his prayer in my memory. He supplicated, 'O Allah,