Is There a Hadith on Giving Charity for a Deceased Person?


Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

Question

Is there a hadith on giving charity for a deceased person?

Answer

In this short video, we discuss whether there is a Hadith about giving charity on behalf of a deceased person. Join us as we explore this important topic, examining the Islamic perspective on charitable acts for the deceased.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.