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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the opening supplication prescribed in the funeral prayer?

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Question:
The questioner says: Is the opening supplication prescribed in the funeral prayer?

Answer:
No, the funeral prayer has no opening supplication. You say the takbir, then you recite Surat al-Fatihah after the takbir.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يشرع دعاء الاستفتاح عند صلاة الجنازة؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com

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