Sahih al-Bukhari · Hadith 1388

Funerals (Al-Janaa'iz)

Narrated Aisha: A man said to the Prophet (ﷺ), "My mother died suddenly and I thought that if she had lived she would have given alms. So, if I give alms now on her behalf, will she get the reward?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied in the affirmative