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How can one be dutiful to a deceased non-Muslim who is not a relative, knowing that it is impermissible to ask for Allah's mercy upon him, yet desiring to seek forgiveness and ask for mercy for him?

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The answer

It is not permissible for a Muslim to invoke mercy or seek forgiveness for a deceased disbeliever.

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