Esaale Thawaab

 Esaale Thawaab : Is it Beneficial to the Deceased?
Booklet - 24 pages.
by Mawlana Mahomed Farhaad Ibrahim Ashrafi,
[Darul Uloom Ashrafiyah Aleemia Razvia].

 
What is Esaale Thawaab ? Conveying Reward [Thawaab] to the Deceased!

This book deals with the issue of Esaale Thawaab. There are of course many misconceptions regarding this subject and therefore it is hoped that this explanation will assist in clarifying the validity of this beneficial act.

Contents include;

---many proofs of Esaale Thawaab,
---the question of food for Esaale Thawaab,
---method of Esaale Thawaab from the Qur'an and Ahadith,
---to write a quranic verse or kalima on the kaffan [shroud],
---praising the deceased,
---funeral prayer,
---reciting surah al-fatiha and the last part of Surah Baqarah,
---visiting the graveyard,
---visiting the graves of the pious on virtuous days,
---reciting Qur'an and kalima and conveying the reward,
---performing Salah and Sawm [fast] for the deceased,
---digging a well on behalf of the deceased,
---giving sadqa on behalf of the deceased,
---offering Qurbani,
---Esaale Thawaab on the Prophet, May Allah bless him & grant him peace,
---the Sahaba-e-Kiram and the Ahl al-Bayt,
---Esaale Thawaab by the Great Imams.