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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to pray on behalf of a deceased person for the obligatory prayers he did not perform?

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Q: Is it permissible to pray on behalf of a deceased person for the obligatory prayers he did not perform?

A: Praying on behalf of a deceased person is not permissible, and there is no basis for it. This is only established for fasting, Hajj, paying off debts, giving charity, and making supplication. As for praying on his behalf, there is no basis for it.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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