What reaches the mother after her death from righteous deeds
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Question:
This questioner, Umm Ram, says: What are the things and deeds that reach my mother, since I did not do anything for her in her life by way of dutifulness? What reaches her after her death from the major righteous deeds?
Answer:
Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, and upon his family and all his Companions. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Riyad as-Salihin 1383 Sahih Muslim 1631. So you should make du'a' for your mother, and you should give charity on her behalf. If she has debts to people, pay them off on her behalf. And if you perform Hajj and 'Umrah on her behalf, that is part of being dutiful to her. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
This questioner, Umm Ram, says: What are the things and deeds that reach my mother, since I did not do anything for her in her life by way of dutifulness? What reaches her after her death from the major righteous deeds?
Answer:
Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. Praise be to Allah, Lord of the worlds, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, and upon his family and all his Companions. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
When a man dies, his deeds come to an end except for three things: Sadaqah Jariyah (ceaseless charity); a
إذا مات ابن آدم انقطع عمله إلا من ثلاث صدقة جارية، أوknowledge (by which people) benefit, or a pious child, who prays for him
علم ينتفع به، أو ولد صالح يدعو لهThe presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/214 — archive.org (0:55)
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