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Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Ibn Abi âUmayr from certain persons of his people who has said the following: âAbu âAbd Allah (a.s.), has said, âThe nearest relative performs Salah (prayer) for a deceased or one whom such relative likes to perform Salah (prayer).ââ ØØ³Ù - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (MirʾÄt al-Ê¿UqÅ«l fÄ« Sharḥ AkhbÄr Äl al-RasÅ«l (14/35))