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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the ritual prayer performed for, and is buried, a fetus that is less than four months old?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is a newborn that is less than four months old buried in his regular clothes without the funeral prayer being performed over him?

Answer:
The one that is less than four months old. This does not have the ruling of a funeral prayer; he is wrapped in something or his clothes, provided it is not contrary to the rules. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [583 -2802] هل يصلى ويدفن السقط الذي هو دُونَ أربعةِ أشهُر؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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