When he ended up to Al-Baqi’e, Abu Ja’far -asws went forward to pray Salaat upon him, and he ‑asws exclaimed four Takbeer s upon him, then ordered for him, and he was buried. Then he ‑asws grabbed my hand and isolated with me, then said: ‘The Salaat did not happen to be upon the children, and rather, Amir Al-Momineen -asws used to order with them, and they were buried afterwards, and Salaat was not prayed upon them.
But rather, I -asws prayed Salaat upon him due to the people of Al Medina, disliking that they should be saying, ‘They are not praying Salaat upon their children’’ .
[5] مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَحْيَى عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ خَالِدٍ وَ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ عَنِ النَّضْرِ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ عَنْ يَحْيَى بْنِ عِمْرَانَ عَنِ ابْنِ مُسْكَانَ عَنْ زُرَارَةَ قَالَ مَاتَ ابْنٌ لِأَبِي جَعْفَرٍ ( عليه السلام ) فَأُخْبِرَ بِمَوْتِهِ فَأَمَرَ بِهِ فَغُسِّلَ وَ كُفِّنَ وَ مَشَى مَعَهُ وَ صَلَّى عَلَيْهِ وَ طُرِحَتْ خُمْرَةٌ فَقَامَ عَلَيْهَا ثُمَّ قَامَ عَلَى قَبْرِهِ حَتَّى فَرَغَ مِنْهُ ثُمَّ انْصَرَفَ وَ انْصَرَفْتُ مَعَهُ حَتَّى إِنِّي لَأَمْشِي مَعَهُ Muhammad Bin Yahya, from Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Isa, from Muhammad Bin Khalid, and Al Husayn Bin Saeed, from Al Nazar Bin Suweyd, from Yahya Bin Imran, from Ibn Muskan, from Zurara who said, ‘A son of Abu Ja’far -asws died and he -asws was informed of his death.
So, he -asws ordered with him to be washed and shrouded, and he -asws walked with him, and prayed Salaat upon him, and a prayer mat was placed for him. So, he -asws stood upon it then stood at his grave, then was free from him. The he -asws left and I left with him -asws until I walked along with him -asws .