What is the interpretation of a wife smelling the scent of musk that covered her deceased husband's body, while she was performing the night vigil (Qiyam al-Layl) and dawn (Fajr) prayers?
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The scent perceived at dawn has no known cause. May it be a sign of goodness for the mother and her father. It is recommended to persevere in acts of obedience and adhere to the guidance of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, for success in obedience is the greatest honor.
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