Dua for the Deceased

اللَّهُمَّ اغْفِرْ لَهُ وَارْحَمْهُ وَعَافِهِ وَاعْفُ عَنْهُ وَأَكْرِمْ نُزُلَهُ وَوَسِّعْ مُدْخَلَهُ وَاغْسِلْهُ بِالْمَاءِ وَالثَّلْجِ وَالْبَرَدِ

Allahummaghfir lahu warhamhu wa 'afihi wa'fu 'anhu wa akrim nuzulahu wa wassi' mudkhalahu waghsilhu bil-ma'i wath-thalji wal-barad

O Allah, forgive him and have mercy on him, keep him safe and sound and pardon him, honour the place where he settles, make his entrance wide, wash him with water, snow and hail.

Sahih Muslim 2:663 Dua for Grief and Loss

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This supplication is recorded in Sahih Muslim 2:663. It belongs to the dua for grief and loss category.

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