Question:
assalaamalaikum ,
I am a Muslim who has lost a father , and wish the best for him in the afterlife, please Hazrat Hisham Kabbani I need your help, what is the best zikr to do for my father who passed away?
Answer:
قد روى أحمد وأبو داود وابن ماجه عن معقل بن يسار عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم أنه قال: “اقرأوا على موتاكم يس”.
As Mawlana Shaykh Hisham Kabbani always emphasized, the hadith of Prophet (s) where he said, “recite [Surah] Yaseen upon your dead ones.” Allah knows best.
Taher Siddiqui