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Esaale thawaab

· 2 Safar 1435 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What can I do after my father's death? Can I recite the Qur'an and Salaatul Maghfirah for him or not?

Answer

Yes, you may send esaale thawaab and read salaah for his maghfirat.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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