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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is published in the newspapers about the deceased and describing him as "the late"

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The questioner:
Newspapers publish this in the second health or health.

The Shaykh:
It is to make known a duty, because the need calls for this announcement regarding great people, great scholars, and newspaper cars, which fall into people's hands, read their writings, read their writings, invalidate what people invalidate, and then people see this daily, they read it. And if the agriculture, they take the news in the verse, a reassuring verse. This is a mistake, it should be pointed out, a mistake, likewise "the late" and "the one who is remembered with good," this is a restriction, it is not permissible because the Sunnah and the community say: do not assign Paradise or Hell to anyone except for whom the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) testified. Yes.

Another questioner:
This is a report in the sense of the required supplication.

The Shaykh:
And it is not a single one, certainly like this, so-and-so is "the late," so-and-so is "the one remembered with good," a matter that is affirmed,

The presenter:
Shaykh, may Allah reward you.

The Shaykh:
And began the king (may Allah have mercy on him). I seek forgiveness from Allah.

The presenter:
Yes,
Source شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح القديم ]، بداية من كتاب الجنائز — islamhouse.com (1:15:02)

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