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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Offering the Udhiyah on Behalf of a Deceased Person

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Question:
May Allah reward you. He asks: What is the ruling on offering the 'Id sacrifice on behalf of a deceased person, even if he did not leave a bequest?

Answer:
The 'Id sacrifice is recommended (mustahabb), whether for a living person or a deceased one. It is recommended to offer it on behalf of oneself and one's family, whether they are alive or deceased. Indeed, it is a form of charity. Yes.
Source فتاوى الحج ١٤١٠ هـ - ٨ — archive.org (34:05)

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