New Muslim Guide
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Your Faith 68 Do they pray for the living or the dead? Indeed, asking the living for what they are capable of and not belonging to, like those who have no children, asking the living for good offspring, this is a very polytheistic practice, contrary to Islam, because it is a request from someone other than Allah. To a request from a survivor who hears your words and requests, is he able to respond to your request, such as asking them to help you with what they have and can afford? This is polytheism, as opposed to Islam and true religion, because the dead and the living have the ability to hear and give their requests. Prayer is worship, and worshiping anyone other than Allah is polygamous. The pluralism of the Arabs in the days of the messengers was their request for the living and the dead. It is a simple request that is allowed and there is no problem, it is part of everyday human communication. Yes yes no
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