Sahih al-Bukhari · The Merits of Al-Ansar

38- بَابُ مَوْتُ النَّجَاشِيِّ:

(38) Chapter. The death of An-Najashi (the Negus).

5 hadith · references 3877–3881

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Bukhari · 3877مَاتَ الْيَوْمَ رَجُلٌ صَالِحٌ , فَقُومُوا فَصَلُّوا عَلَى أَخِيكُمْ أَصْحَمَةَWhen Negus died, the Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Today a pious man has died. So get up and offer the funeral prayer for your brother Ashama."5 narratorsBukhari · 3878أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى عَلَى أَصْحَمَةَ النَّجَاشِيِّ , فَصَفَّنَا وَرَاءَهُ , فَكُنْتُ فِي الصَّفِّ الثَّانِي أَوِ الثَّالِثِAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) led the funeral prayer for the Negus and made us stand in rows behind him and I was in the second or third row.6 narratorsBukhari · 3879أَنّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَلَّى عَلَى أَصْحَمَةَ النَّجَاشِيِّ فَكَبَّرَ عَلَيْهِ أَرْبَعًاThe Prophet (ﷺ) offered the funeral prayer for Ashama, the Negus, with four Takbir.6 narratorsBukhari · 3880حَدَّثَنَا زُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ، عَنْ صَالِحٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي أَبُو سَلَمَةَ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ , وَابْنُ الْمُسَيَّ"Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) made them (i.e. the Muslims) stand in rows at the Musalla (i.e. praying place) and led the funeral prayer for the Negus and said four Takbir."8 narratorsBukhari · 3881وَعن صالح , عَنْ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي سَعِيدُ بْنُ الْمُسَيِّبِ ، أَنَّ أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ أَخْبَرَهُمْ ، أَنّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ صَفَّ بِهِمْ فِي "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) made them (i.e. the Muslims) stand in rows at the Musalla (i.e. praying place) and led the funeral prayer for the Negus and said four Takbir."4 narrators