The 'Id sacrifice on behalf of the deceased
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Q3: After my father passed away, he left behind two wives, each living in a separate house with her daughters, and their expenses are paid from his pension. Is it obligatory for them to offer a sacrifice, and how is it to be performed?
A3: It is not obligatory for the heirs of the questioner’s father to offer a sacrifice on his behalf, because offering a sacrifice for the deceased is not obligatory; rather, it is recommended according to the correct opinion, unless the deceased had bequeathed it before his death and had left behind wealth.
A3: It is not obligatory for the heirs of the questioner’s father to offer a sacrifice on his behalf, because offering a sacrifice for the deceased is not obligatory; rather, it is recommended according to the correct opinion, unless the deceased had bequeathed it before his death and had left behind wealth.
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