Beneficial Deeds for Parents, Living and Deceased
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Question:
This sister, Umm Ibrahim, asks: What are the deeds that benefit and are of use to parents, whether they are living or deceased? And what is your opinion about installing a water cooler for them on the street?
Answer:
Whatever is of benefit to people benefits the deceased, if you intend its reward for him, whether it is a water cooler, or charity, or food, or clothing, or anything else that benefits those in need. If you intend its reward for the deceased, it benefits him, with Allah’s permission. Yes.
This sister, Umm Ibrahim, asks: What are the deeds that benefit and are of use to parents, whether they are living or deceased? And what is your opinion about installing a water cooler for them on the street?
Answer:
Whatever is of benefit to people benefits the deceased, if you intend its reward for him, whether it is a water cooler, or charity, or food, or clothing, or anything else that benefits those in need. If you intend its reward for the deceased, it benefits him, with Allah’s permission. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/006 — archive.org (15:42)
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