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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The reward for visiting a sick person who is not found

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Question:
The questioner asks: If someone visits a sick person and does not find the patient, is he credited with the reward of the visit and the reward for the hardship?

Answer:
Yes, it is recorded for him based on his intention. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The reward of deeds depends upon the intentions and every person will get the reward according to what he has intended.إنما الأعمال بالنيات، وإنما لكل امرئ ما نوى.
Sahih al-Bukhari 1
Yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/290 — archive.org (8:28)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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