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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on reciting al-Fatihah in the funeral prayer

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Q: What is the ruling on reciting al-Fatihah in the funeral prayer?

A: It is obligatory, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
offer your prayers in the way you saw me offering my prayersصلوا كما رأيتموني أصلي
Sahih al-Bukhari 6008
And he (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
There is no Salat for the one who does not recite Fatihatil-Kitab.لا صلاة لمن لم يقرأ بفاتحة الكتاب
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 247Sahih (Darussalam)
It is agreed upon as authentic.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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