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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible for a woman to pray over a deceased person?

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Question:
Is it permissible for a woman to pray over a deceased person?

Answer:
Yes, both men and women pray over a Muslim who has died. Whether we pray over him individually or we pray over him with the men, meaning we are behind the men, she may pray over the deceased.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز للمرأة أن تصلي على الميت؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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