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    Question ID: 617Country: Canada

    Title: When we hear the death message of Muslims, we say, Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji?un. What should we say on hearing the death news of non-Muslims?

    Question: Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem. Assalaamu? Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuhu Respected Ulama of Deoband, When we hear the death message of Muslims, we say, Inna lillahi wa inna ilaihi raji?un. What should we say on hearing the death news of non-Muslims? Jazaka Allah khairan wassallamu alaikum

    Answer ID: 617

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 775=546/H)

     

    One should not recite any thing. There is no ruling about the matter. We could not find any evidence in this regard.

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India