Visiting the deceased's family to offer condolences

The Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta

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The fourth question of fatwa number ( 3923 )
Q4: If one of my relatives passes away, is it permissible for me to go to his family to offer them condolences after his death, or not?
A4: It is prescribed that you go to the men among his family to offer them condolences, and to your mahram relatives among his family for the same purpose. And success is from Allah, and may Allah send prayers and blessings upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his Companions.

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