Supplication for the deceased in the funeral prayer
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Question:
If the deceased is a woman, is she supplicated for, and is it said, “O Allah, replace her husband with one better than her husband”?
Answer:
Yes. The jurists say that if the deceased is female, the feminine pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive her, have mercy on her, grant her well-being, pardon her, and make her abode better than her abode,” and so on. If the deceased are a group of funerals, the plural pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive them and have mercy on them.” If they are two, the dual pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive them both and have mercy on them both.” The pronoun is used according to the number present.
If the deceased is a woman, is she supplicated for, and is it said, “O Allah, replace her husband with one better than her husband”?
Answer:
Yes. The jurists say that if the deceased is female, the feminine pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive her, have mercy on her, grant her well-being, pardon her, and make her abode better than her abode,” and so on. If the deceased are a group of funerals, the plural pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive them and have mercy on them.” If they are two, the dual pronoun is used: “O Allah, forgive them both and have mercy on them both.” The pronoun is used according to the number present.
Source
الفوزان -أشرطة- شرح زاد المستقنع مع الأسئلة - 029-كتاب الجنائز - 2-16-1-22 هـ — archive.org (1:11:52)
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