Can a Family Member Lead the Janaza Prayer of a Deceased Relative?—Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat

In this video answer, Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat explains whether it is permissible for a family member to lead the Janaza prayer of a deceased relative.

Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat pursued Arabic Grammar and Morphology alongside his English and History degree. Post-graduation, he deepened his studies in Damascus, learning Arabic, Hanafi Fiqh, Theology, and more under notable scholars like Shaykh Adnan Darwish and Shaykh Rashad Shams. He continued in Amman, expanding into Tafsir, Hadith, Prophetic Biography, and other Islamic sciences, guided by teachers such as Shaykh Ali Hani and Dr. Hamza al-Bakri.