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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on traveling to pray over a funeral

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible to travel to pray over a specific person?

Answer:
No, one does not travel for the purpose of praying over a funeral. However, he is called upon to pray for him. If he is an ordinary person, he is called upon to pray for him. If he has a status in Islam and a standing in Islam, the prayer for the absent one is performed for him. Yes.
Source شد الرحال للصلاة على الجنازة — alfawzan.live

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