What reaches the deceased from the deeds of the living?
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The questioner:
Is the prayer valid, and is its reward offered to the deceased?
The Shaykh:
Hmm?
The questioner:
Is the prayer valid, and is its reward offered to the deceased?
The Shaykh:
No, no one prays on behalf of another. However, you may offer supplication for the deceased, make du'a' for him, give charity on his behalf, perform Hajj for him, or perform 'Umrah for him. All these deeds benefit the deceased if Allah accepts them. Yes.
Is the prayer valid, and is its reward offered to the deceased?
The Shaykh:
Hmm?
The questioner:
Is the prayer valid, and is its reward offered to the deceased?
The Shaykh:
No, no one prays on behalf of another. However, you may offer supplication for the deceased, make du'a' for him, give charity on his behalf, perform Hajj for him, or perform 'Umrah for him. All these deeds benefit the deceased if Allah accepts them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما الذي يصل الميت من أعمال الحي؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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