It is narrated on the authority of 'Abd al-Rahman b. Abu Laila that Zaid used to recite four takbirs on our funerals and he recited five takbirs on one funeral. I asked him the reason (for this variation), to which he replied:
| Reference | : Sahih Muslim 957 |
| In-book reference | : Book 11, Hadith 94 |
| USC-MSA web (English) reference | : Book 4, Hadith 2089 |
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