Deeds Whose Reward Is Prescribed to Be Dedicated to the Deceased
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Question:
This questioner asks, Honorable Shaykh: What is the evidence regarding dedicating the reward of righteous deeds, such as seeking forgiveness and supplication, to the dead?
Answer:
As I mentioned, seeking forgiveness for the dead, supplicating for the dead, giving charity on their behalf, and performing Hajj and 'Umrah on their behalf—all of this is supported by evidence, and it benefits them if Allah accepts it. Yes.
This questioner asks, Honorable Shaykh: What is the evidence regarding dedicating the reward of righteous deeds, such as seeking forgiveness and supplication, to the dead?
Answer:
As I mentioned, seeking forgiveness for the dead, supplicating for the dead, giving charity on their behalf, and performing Hajj and 'Umrah on their behalf—all of this is supported by evidence, and it benefits them if Allah accepts it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، الأعمال التي يشرع إهداؤها إلى الميت - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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