Muslim 1631 — When a person dies their work ends except through three

مسلم 1631 — إذا مات الإنسان انقطع عمله إلا من ثلاث

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«قال رسول الله: «إذا مات الإنسان انقطع عنه عمله إلا من ثلاثة: إلا من صدقة جارية، أو علم ينتفع به، أو ولد صالح يدعو له»»

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A report of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) in the chapter on the reward that reaches a person after death, in the Book of Bequests of Sahih Muslim. An ongoing charity, useful knowledge and a righteous child are the reward that remains after death. 1

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Muhammad· Abu Hurayra· Charity (sadaqa)· Seeking knowledge

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  1. Sahih Muslim
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