Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Hadith 409
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5378 - وَ سُئِلَ اَلصَّادِقُ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ : عَنْ رَجُلٍ قُتِلَ وَ وُجِدَ أَعْضَاؤُهُ مُتَفَرِّقَةً كَيْفَ يُصَلَّى عَلَيْهِ قَالَ "يُصَلَّى عَلَى اَلَّذِي فِيهِ قَلْبُهُ".
Hadith.5378 - Imam Jafar ibn Muhammad Al-Sadiq (as) was asked about a man who was killed and whose body parts were found scattered. How should the funeral prayer be performed for him? Imam (as) said: "The prayer should be performed over the part that contains his heart."
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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