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Title: Can wealthy children pay Fidya for Salat of a dead father who missed some Salat in his life? Is it obligatory or not?

Question: Can wealthy children pay Fidya for Salat of a dead father who missed some Salat in his life? Is it obligatory or not?

Answer ID: 12191Posted on: Aug 31, 2020

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

(Fatwa: 642/456=L/1430)

Yes, they can give the fidyah (expiation). The amount of fidyah of one salah is 1.633 kg wheat or its price. While giving fidyah, witr also should be counted with the five salah.

Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

Darul Ifta,

Darul Uloom Deoband, India

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Title: Can wealthy children pay Fidya for Salat of a dead father who missed some Salat in his life? Is it obligatory or not?

Question: Can wealthy children pay Fidya for Salat of a dead father who missed some Salat in his life? Is it obligatory or not?

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