Is it permissible to pray the funeral prayer for one who did not pray, and we know that?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to pray the funeral prayer for one who did not pray with the people, and we know that? Is it permissible to pray the funeral prayer for one who did not pray, and we know that?
Answer:
If the people pray over him, you do not prevent them. If you wish, pray with them, and if you wish, it is not obligatory for you. If you wish, leave the prayer, and if you wish, pray with them. As for preventing them, do not prevent them. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to pray the funeral prayer for one who did not pray with the people, and we know that? Is it permissible to pray the funeral prayer for one who did not pray, and we know that?
Answer:
If the people pray over him, you do not prevent them. If you wish, pray with them, and if you wish, it is not obligatory for you. If you wish, leave the prayer, and if you wish, pray with them. As for preventing them, do not prevent them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [350 -3022] هل تجوز صلاة الجنازة على من لم يصل ونحن نعرف ذلك؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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