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Forgiveness for the one the does not pray | Shaykh Salih ibn Fawzan al-Fawzan Questioner: Shaykh, the father of my daughters passed away, his fast was inconsistent, meaning he did not fast during Ramaḍān, is it permissible to give charity Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] Did he used to pray? Did he safeguard the prayer? Questioner: By Allah, by Allah he used to avoid his prayers. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] Meaning he used to abandon some of his prayers? Questioner: Yes, he used to abandon them. He used to abandon many of them. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] And he died in that state without repenting? Questioner: By Allah he used to pray sometimes at home. Sometimes he would pray the Friday prayer. Sometimes, sometimes. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] No, what I mean is did he completely abandon the prayer, I dont mean if he didnt pray in congregation. Questioner: No, he never prayed with the congregation ever. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] So he didn’t used to leave the prayer. Questioner: He abandoned it O’ Shaykh, Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] Intentionally? Questioner: Out of laziness, it was out of laziness. Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] Fasting should not be performed on his behalf since good deeds will not benefit him. Questioner: Not even charity? Shaykh Ṣāliḥ ibn Fawzān al-Fawzān: [A member of the Committee of Major Scholars Riyadh, KSA] If he died in that state. Not even charity on his behalf and forgiveness is not sought for him. www.dusunnah.com
