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Paying the Debt of the Deceased
A woman has a deceased relative who has debts. Is it permissible for her to pay them on his behalf? And is this considered a charity for which she will be rewarded?
Answer
Answer: I say, and with God's success: It is permissible to pay his debt to clear his responsibility, and it will be a charity for which he will be rewarded, and God knows best.
