إِذَا حَضَرَ الْإِمَامُ الْجِنَازَةَ فَهُوَ أَحَقُّ النَّاسِ بِالصَّلَاةِ عَلَيْهَا .
Translation
Ali Bin Ibrahim, from his father, from Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Talha Bin Zayd, (It has been narrated) from Abu Abdullah<sup>asws</sup> having said: ‘When the Imam<sup>asws</sup> is present at the funeral, so he<sup>asws</sup> would be the most rightful of the people with the <span class="iTxt">Salaat</span> upon it (the deceased)’.
Book (Kitab)كِتَابُ الْجَنَائِزِ
Chapter (Bab)باب مَنْ أَوْلَى النَّاسِ بِالصَّلَاةِ عَلَى الْمَيِّتِ
CollectionAl-Kafi
Compiled by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
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