CHAPTER: Walking In Front Of The Janazah.
Salim reported on the authority of his father: I saw the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم and Abu Bakr and Umar walking before the funeral.
Narrated Al-Mughirah ibn Shubah: (I think that the people of Ziyad informed me that he reported on the authority of the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم: A rider should go behind the bier, and those on foot should walk behind it, in front of it, on its right and on its left keeping near it. Prayer should be offered over an abortion and forgiveness and mercy supplicated for its parents.