A person drowned and his body was not found; is the prayer for the absent one performed for him?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence, the father, the questioner says: A person drowned in the sea and his body was not found; is the prayer for the absent one performed for him?
Answer:
Yes, if it is confirmed that he died. I mean, he may have been saved, but if it is confirmed that he died, the prayer is performed for him. Yes.
May Allah reward you. Your Eminence, the father, the questioner says: A person drowned in the sea and his body was not found; is the prayer for the absent one performed for him?
Answer:
Yes, if it is confirmed that he died. I mean, he may have been saved, but if it is confirmed that he died, the prayer is performed for him. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2534- 4717] شخص غرق ولم توجد جثته فهل يصلى عليه صلاة الغائب؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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