LessonsFuneral Prayer: Leadership, Four Takbirs, Supplications and SalamQuiz

In yukabbiru takbīratan, the finite verb is followed by a cognate accusative expressing a single act of takbir. In yadʿū fīhā, the feminine pronoun refers to the third takbir.

The grammatical sequence helps track the successive stages of the funeral prayer.

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Grammar of takbir and supplication

Funeral Prayer: Leadership, Four Takbirs, Supplications and Salam

In yukabbiru takbīratan, the finite verb is followed by a cognate accusative expressing a single act of takbir. In yadʿū fīhā, the feminine pronoun refers to the third takbir.

The grammatical sequence helps track the successive stages of the funeral prayer.