Is it permissible to dedicate the reward of a righteous deed to a stranger whom the one dedicating it does not know and who does not know him?
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The questioner : But is it permissible to dedicate [the reward] to a stranger whom I do not know and who does not know me?
The Shaykh : I mean, is it permissible to dedicate ... acts of devotion?
The questioner : I mean, to dedicate or to dedicate a reward.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is permissible to dedicate a reward to a person you do not know, provided you know that he is a Muslim.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : As for if he is a disbeliever, it is not permissible.
The questioner : This questioner is Ibn Mas'ud from the Republic of Egypt, the city of As-Salum. He sent two questions; the first question says:
The Shaykh : I mean, is it permissible to dedicate ... acts of devotion?
The questioner : I mean, to dedicate or to dedicate a reward.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is permissible to dedicate a reward to a person you do not know, provided you know that he is a Muslim.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh : As for if he is a disbeliever, it is not permissible.
The questioner : This questioner is Ibn Mas'ud from the Republic of Egypt, the city of As-Salum. He sent two questions; the first question says: