Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 399 – Volume 2, Book 23

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Volume 2, Book 23, Number 399:
Narrated 'Abdur Rahman bin Abi Laila:
Sahl bin Hunaif and Qais bin Sad were sitting in the city of Al-Qadisiya. A funeral procession
passed in front of them and they stood up. They were told that funeral procession was of one of the
inhabitants of the land i.e. of a non-believer, under the protection of Muslims. They said, "A funeral
procession passed in front of the Prophet and he stood up. When he was told that it was the coffin of
a Jew, he said, "Is it not a living being (soul)?"
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