What is obligatory upon the guardians of a deceased person who had fasting to make up?
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Question:
The second question: A person died, O Shaykh, and he had fasting to make up. Does he owe an expiation, or do we feed on his behalf, or what is the way? May Allah keep you safe?
Answer:
If a person dies and he has fasting to make up, his guardian fasts on his behalf, as in the hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), so it is made up on his behalf. Yes.
The second question: A person died, O Shaykh, and he had fasting to make up. Does he owe an expiation, or do we feed on his behalf, or what is the way? May Allah keep you safe?
Answer:
If a person dies and he has fasting to make up, his guardian fasts on his behalf, as in the hadith from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him), so it is made up on his behalf. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4203] ماذا يجب على أولياء الميت الذي عليه صيام؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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