Hadiths on Method of Praying over the Dead

This category describes the funeral prayer through 7 hadiths. It reports the one performed for the Negus with four Takbirs in rows, the supplication asking forgiveness for the living and the dead, young and old, men and women, and the one that places the deceased under the protection of Allah. Included are the position at the level of the middle of the body for a woman who died in her postpartum period, the prayer for the slain of Uhud eight years after their death, and the supplications said after the fourth Takbir.