Sunan Ibn Majah
Sunan Ibn Majah 1548
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ زِيَادٍ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ زَيْدٍ، عَنْ يُونُسَ بْنِ خَبَّابٍ، عَنِ الْمِنْهَالِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، عَنْ زَاذَانَ، عَنِ الْبَرَاءِ بْنِ عَازِبٍ، قَالَ خَرَجْنَا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ فِي جِنَازَةٍ فَقَعَدَ حِيَالَ الْقِبْلَةِ .
Unreviewed translation. All hadiths in this collection are available in five languages. Titles and introductions may remain in Arabic.
Muhammad ibn Ziyad narrated to us; Hammad ibn Zayd narrated to us, from Yunus ibn Khabbab, from al-Minhal ibn Amr, from Zadhan, from al-Bara’ ibn Azib, who said: ‘We went out with the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) for a funeral, and he sat facing the qiblah.’
Notes and open questions — unreviewed
The report says he sat facing the direction of prayer during the funeral outing.