Is a mother who died on Friday while performing ablution due to electrocution considered a martyr? And is one who dies on Friday emancipated from Hellfire?
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We ask Allah the Almighty for mercy and forgiveness for your mothers. Her death while fasting is an indication of much good, for whoever fasts a day in the way of Allah, Allah will distance his face from the Hellfire by seventy autumns. And her death by electrocution is considered a sudden death, which is a comfort for the believer. There is no evidence indicating that dying on a Friday is a cause for liberation from the Hellfire, but it is mentioned in a , which some scholars have graded as good, that the deceased on this day is saved from the torment of the grave.
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