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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Condolences Before the Burial of the Deceased

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible to offer condolences before the deceased is buried?

Answer:
Yes, from the moment his soul departs, it is permissible to offer condolences. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب نكاح الشغار — islamhouse.com (50:37)

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