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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on the phrase: "The rest is in your life" in condolences

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Some people, when they come to offer condolences, say "The rest is in your life." Is this phrase correct?

Answer:
I do not know the meaning of this phrase, "The rest is in your life," in this condolence. The condolence is to say: May Allah improve your consolation, may Allah console you for your loss, and may Allah forgive your deceased. This is the reported form of condolence.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source شرح العقيدة السفارينية [ صالح الفوزان ]، بداية من الباب الثالث في الأحكام — islamhouse.com (16:40)

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