#1912

Uyaynah bin 'Abdur-Rahman bin Jawsh said:"My father told me: I witnessed the funeral of 'Abdur-Rahamn bin Samurah. Ziyad came out, walking in front of the bier, and some men from the family of 'Abdur-Rahman and their freed slaves came out, facing the bier and walking backward, saying: 'Slow down, slow down, may Allah bless you.' And they were walking slowly. Then when they were partway to Al-Mrbad, Abu Bakrah joined us on his mule. When he saw what they were doing, he rushed to them on his mule, brandishing his whip, and said: 'Move on, for by the One Who honored the face of Abu Al-Qasim, I remember when we were with the Messenger of Allah, we were walking fast, so the people speeded up

اخبرنا محمد بن عبد الاعلى، قال حدثنا خالد، قال انبانا عيينة بن عبد الرحمن بن جوشن، قال حدثني ابي قال، شهدت جنازة عبد الرحمن بن سمرة وخرج زياد يمشي بين يدى السرير فجعل رجال من اهل عبد الرحمن ومواليهم يستقبلون السرير ويمشون على اعقابهم ويقولون رويدا رويدا بارك الله فيكم . فكانوا يدبون دبيبا حتى اذا كنا ببعض طريق المربد لحقنا ابو بكرة على بغلة فلما راى الذي يصنعون حمل عليهم ببغلته واهوى اليهم بالسوط وقال خلوا فوالذي اكرم وجه ابي القاسم صلى الله عليه وسلم لقد رايتنا مع رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم وانا لنكاد نرمل بها رملا . فانبسط القوم