Making dua for non-Muslim deceased parents

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Q: If your parents are non-Muslims and they died, can I make dua for them? I Am a Muslim.

Bismillaah

A: If they passed away upon disbelief, it is not permissible for you to make dua for them.

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

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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