Is a mother who died of a heart attack, and who suffered from heart disease, had a swollen abdomen, and suffered from diabetes, taking two insulin injections daily, considered a martyr?
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We ask God that your mother attained the reward of the martyrs for the severe illnesses she endured. Every death a Muslim experiences that involves hardship and pain, we hope its owner receives the reward of the martyrs, for martyrdom varies in degrees.
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