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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The lifting of religious obligations from an elderly person whose mind has completely departed

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Question:
Abu Hisham from Jeddah asks: When are the religious obligations lifted from an elderly person?

Answer:
If no thought or reason remains with him, if his mind has completely departed and he has reached the age of senility, the obligations are lifted from him in this case.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [5229] سقوط التكاليف الشرعية عن كبير السن إذا زال عقله بالكلية - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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