How to send a prayer for the deceased is one of the most important things. Moreover, praying for them is also an obligation for every living Muslim.
When we pray for others, without us knowing the prayer will reach them. Prayer itself is also something that is eagerly awaited by those who have died.
When a person dies, then all his affairs in the world are finished. They also have to wait in the grave until the Day of Resurrection arrives.
So, if any of our relatives, family, or parents die, then it is our obligation to pray for them. Moreover, the prayer of pious children is a weapon that will help them later in the hereafter.
As the hadith narrated by Tirmidhi, if a person has died, then stop all his deeds. Except for jariyah alms, useful knowledge, as well as pious children who pray for their parents.
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Here’s How to Send Prayers for the Dead in Islam
In the hadith narrated by Abu Dawud, if the Prophet SAW has finished burying the corpse, the Prophet said, “Ask forgiveness for these people, also ask for strength for him. Because, really he is now being questioned (the guardian angel of the grave) “.
Perhaps some people still do not know about the procedure of sending prayers for those who have died. Be it your own parents, relatives, and others. Don’t worry when we pray for those who have died using our language everyday, God will still accept it.
Even though we use Indonesian, it doesn’t mean that Allah rejects our prayers for them. Although, in Islamic advice when praying should use Arabic. So, so that you understand more about sending the prayer, there is nothing wrong with listening to the following information.
Actually, how to send a prayer for the deceased is easy. However, you should also keep in mind that there is a special prayer that we must recite. In addition, we should also say the name of whom we will send the prayer. So, that’s what we have to pay attention to.
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Special Prayers
Regarding this special prayer, did you know that there is a prayer for the late husband, daughter, son, and others. So, so that the way to send a prayer for the deceased is correct, here are the words for the prayers.
Lafadz Prayers for Mom and Dad
Because death is a very certain thing, it is not impossible if we will lose both of our parents.
Fathers who have worked hard to support us, and mothers who have risked their lives to give birth, conceive, and breastfeed us. For that, we as children, should pray for them.
Like the initial explanation, because only prayer is what they’ve been waiting for. As for the special prayer, it is “Khushushon ilaa ruuhi abii (say the name of our father) bin (state the name of the grandfather). Allahummaghfirlahu warhamhu wa’afihi wa’fu’anhu, lahul fatihah”.
The meaning of the lafadz is, Especially for my father (father’s name) the son of (grandfather’s name). O Allah forgive him, have mercy, save him, and forgive him, for him Al Fatihah.
“Khushushon ilaa ruuhi ummii (sebutkan nama ibu) binti (nama kakek). Allahummaghfir would warhamha wa’aafihaa wa’fu ‘anhaa, lahal fatihah ”.
Husband
The way to send a prayer for the deceased husband is the same as we send a prayer to the father. It’s just that, lafadz abii is replaced with zauji. Then the name of our grandfather is filled with the name of the father-in-law.
But how to send a prayer for the deceased child? So, do you know how? Is it the same with us sending those prayers? Yes, the method is the same.
The prayer is the same. It’s just that, there are words that we have to change. For boys, we replace lafadz abii with ibnii. Then the daughter is ibnati (then state the name of our child).
In addition to these prayers, we also read Yasin’s letter to them. It would be better if we pray for those who have died every day. Especially if after finishing the prayer.
Hopefully with an explanation on how to send prayers for the deceased, it can make it easier for us to pray for those who have died. (Muhafid/R6/HR-Online)
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