What is the limit for expediting a funeral procession according to the Prophetic Sunnah, such that it does not cause hardship to those accompanying it?
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It is to hasten the burial of the deceased, and the funeral procession should proceed at a light, swift pace, slightly faster than normal walking, in a manner that does not burden those carrying or following it, and does not harm the deceased. The command to hasten is for recommendation, by agreement of the scholars.
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