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Is the funeral prayer performed for someone lost at sea after a judge has ruled them deceased?

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The Funeral Prayer is performed for a missing person if their death is ruled, because we take the apparent meaning. Just as their wealth is inherited and their wife observes the waiting period ('iddah), so too is the prayer performed for them.

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