Musnad Ahmad — Hadith #44871

Waki’ told us, Omar bin Al-Walid Al-Shinni told us, on the authority of Abdullah bin Buraidah, he said: Omar, may God be pleased with him, sat in a gathering where the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace May God bless him and grant him peace. He made him sit. Funerals passed by. He said, “They passed by a funeral, and they praised it well.” He said, “It is obligatory.” Then they passed. At a funeral, they praised it well, and he said, “It is due.” Then they passed by a funeral, and they said, “It is good,” so he said, “It is due,” then they passed by a funeral, and they said, “This is a lie.” People, and he said, “The most lying of people is the one who lies about God. Then those next to them are those who lie about his soul while in his body.” They said, “Did you see when Four testified. He said, “It is certain.” They said, or three. He said, “It is certain.” They said, “And two said, “It is certain.” And if I said one, it is more beloved to me. Of the red camels. He said, Then it was said to Omar, “Is this something you say according to your opinion, or something you heard from the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace?” He said, “No.” Rather, I heard it from the Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace.