LessonsFuneral Prayer: Leadership, Four Takbirs, Supplications and SalamQuiz

ثُمَّ يُكَبِّرُ تَكْبِيرَةً رَابِعَةً، وَيُسَلِّمُ.
Translation: Then a fourth takbir is said and the prayer concludes with salam.

The fourth takbir brings the four-part sequence to its conclusion, followed by salam.

Unlike the familiar daily prayer, the funeral prayer contains no bowing, prostration, or sitting for tashahhud.

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Fourth takbir and salam

Funeral Prayer: Leadership, Four Takbirs, Supplications and Salam

ثُمَّ يُكَبِّرُ تَكْبِيرَةً رَابِعَةً، وَيُسَلِّمُ.
Translation: Then a fourth takbir is said and the prayer concludes with salam.

The fourth takbir brings the four-part sequence to its conclusion, followed by salam.

Unlike the familiar daily prayer, the funeral prayer contains no bowing, prostration, or sitting for tashahhud.