Participation in Funeral Prayer and Procession and the dislike of Women Participating in the Funeral Procession Riyad as-Salihin 931
Arabic hadith text
وعن أم عطية رضي الله عنها قالت: نهينا عن اتباع الجنائز، ولم يعزم علينا" ((متفق عليه)) .
"ومعناه " ولم يشدد في النهي كما يشدد في المحرمات.
Translation
Umm Atiyyah (May Allah be pleased with her) reported
We (womenfolk) were prohibited from accompanying a funeral procession, but we were not compelled (not to do so).[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].