Hadith #459
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ وَرَوْحٌ قَالَا حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الثَّقَفِيُّ قَالَ رَوْحُ بْنُ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ حَيَّةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَمِّي زِيَادُ بْنُ ج
ُبَيْرٍ وَقَالَ وَكِيعٌ عَنْ زِيَادِ بْنِ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ حَيَّةَ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ الْمُغِيرَةِ بْنِ شُعْبَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ الرَّاكِبُ خَلْفَ الْجِنَازَةِ وَالْمَاشِي حَيْثُ شَاءَ مِنْهَا وَالطِّفْلُ يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ
Isnad Chain
وكيع وروح
سعيد بن عبد الله الثقفي
عمي زياد بن ج
English Translation
Wakīʿ and Rawḥ narrated to us, they said: Saʿīd ibn ʿAbdullāh al-Thaqafī narrated to us — Rawḥ said: Ibn Jubayr ibn Ḥayyah — he said: my uncle Ziyād ibn Jubayr narrated to me. Wakīʿ said: from Ziyād ibn Jubayr ibn Ḥayyah, from his father, from al-Mughīrah ibn Shuʿbah who said: the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: 'The rider goes behind the funeral procession, and the one walking may go wherever he wishes around it. The funeral prayer is offered for the child.'
Quran References
Reference: Musnad Ahmad, Book 34, Hadith 459
Sunnah.com ref: Musnad Ahmad 17497
Islam.wiki ID: IWH-53887