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49ـ رسولُ اللهِِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): سِرْ سَنتَينِ بِرَّ والِدَيكَ، سِرْ سَنةً صِلْ رَحِمَكَ، سِرْ مِيلاً عُدْ مَريضا، سِرْ مِيلَينِ شَيِّعْ جَنازَةً. |
| 49– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘Travel [i.e. walk] two years to do good to your parents, travel one year to reconcile with your kin, travel a mile to visit a sick person, and travel two miles to attend a funeral procession.’[Nawadir al-Rawandi, p. 5] |
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50ـ رسولُ اللهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ): علَيكُم بالسَّكِينَةِ، علَيكُم بالقَصدِ في المَشيِ بجَنائزِكُم. |
| 50– The Prophet (SAWA) said, ‘You must walk quietly, and in deliberation when walking in your funeral processions.’[Amali al-Saduq, p. 383, no. 827] |
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51ـ كانَ رسولُ اللّهِ (صَلَّيَ اللهُ عَلَيهِ وَ آلِهِ) إذا تَبِعَ جَنازَةً غَلَبَتهُ كآبَةٌ، وأكثَرَ حَديثَ النَّفسِ، وأقَلَّ الكلامَ. |
| 51– It is narrated in al-Da`aawat: When the Prophet (SAWA) followed a funeral procession, grief would overcome him and he would increase in speaking to his own self, and lessen his talking.[ al-Da`aawat, p. 259, no. 736] |
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52ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): أوّلُ ما يُتحَفُ بهِ المؤمنُ يُغفَرُ لِمَن تَبِعَ جَنازتَهُ. |
| 52– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘The first gift that a believer is able to bestow [others after his death] is that those who follow his funeral procession are forgiven.’[al-Kafi, v. 3, p. 173, no. 3] |
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53ـ الإمامُ الصّادقُ (عَلَيهِ الّسَلامُ): يَنبَغي لأولياءِ المَيّتِ أن يُؤْذِنوا إخوانَ المَيّتِ بمَوتهِ، فيَشهَدونَ جَنازَتَهُ ويُصَلُّونَ علَيهِ، فيُكسِبُ لَهُمُ الأجرَ ويُكسِبُ لِمَيّتهِ الاستِغفارَ . |
| 53– Imam al-Sadiq (AS) said, ‘It is a must for the guardians of the corpse to inform the brothers of the deceased person of his death so that they can attend his funeral and perform the prayers for him, so that they may be rewarded on account of him and the deceased person will be forgiven.’[`AIlal al-Sharai`a, p. 301, no. 1] |
