The Ruling on Repeating the Funeral Prayer
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Question:
The questioner says: He prayed over the funeral in the mosque, and then when he entered the cemetery, he found another group praying, so he prayed with them a second time. Does this action of his conform to the Sunnah?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that, because this is an increase of good for the deceased and an increase of supplication for him. So there is nothing wrong with repeating the prayer over him in the mosque and in the cemetery as an increase of good and supplication. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah send blessings upon you.
The questioner says: He prayed over the funeral in the mosque, and then when he entered the cemetery, he found another group praying, so he prayed with them a second time. Does this action of his conform to the Sunnah?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that, because this is an increase of good for the deceased and an increase of supplication for him. So there is nothing wrong with repeating the prayer over him in the mosque and in the cemetery as an increase of good and supplication. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah send blessings upon you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-036-الفتوى وعمن تؤخذ|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (25:02)
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