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Deceased people visiting the family every Friday

· 24 Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1442 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

Is it true that the dead visits us every Friday and ask for sadaqah to be paid so that they may earn reward?

Answer

No, this has no basis.

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

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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