What deeds can be performed for the deceased that reach him as reward?
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The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : What contradicts? May Allah reward you with good. I say there is nothing wrong with it. As for him, his will has ended and is done. If you want to do good for him, do good for him. If you want to make supplication for him, then supplication is better, because the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan an-Nasa'i 3651Sahih (Darussalam) He makes it equal to Sahih Muslim 1631 He did not say a righteous son sets aside a third for him or the like of that.
The questioner : ...
The Shaykh : There is no obstacle, there is no obstacle.
The Shaykh : What contradicts? May Allah reward you with good. I say there is nothing wrong with it. As for him, his will has ended and is done. If you want to do good for him, do good for him. If you want to make supplication for him, then supplication is better, because the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
When a man dies all his good deeds come to an end except three: Ongoing charity
إذا مات الإنسان انقطع عمله إلا من ثلاثة: صدقة جاريةor knowledge (by which people) benefit, or a pious child, who prays for him
أو علم ينتفع به، أو ولد صالح يدعو لهThe questioner : ...
The Shaykh : There is no obstacle, there is no obstacle.
