Question Summary:
Is it possible to do issal-e-sawaab for the living via deeds like namaaz , recitation of Qur’an etc?

Question Detail:

 
1> Is it possible to do issal-e-sawaab for the living via deeds like namaaz , recitation of Qur'an etc. If yes then plz explain the process?
2> Can we do a deed with multiple intention ? e.g i am reading Surah Baqara & i want to take sawaab of its reading to my afterlife as well as i want that through this reading allah blesses me with barakah,aafiya etc.

Answer :

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
1)     It is permissible to do Īsāl-e-Thawāb of actions such as Salah, recitation of the Qurān, etc. for the living as well as the dead.[1] Before or whilst performing the action one may intend for the reward to be transferred to the recipient.[2]
2)     You may make multiple intentions at the time of reciting the Qur’ān.  
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Hisham Dawood
Student, Darul Iftaa
Chicago, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
www.daruliftaa.net