Is it appropriate to organize a ceremony on the fortieth or fifty-second night of a dead person?

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Dear Brother / Sister,

No hadith was narrated about the fortieth or fifty-second night of a dead person. It is not necessary to organize special ceremonies for such nights. 

It is always good to pray for the dead person, to do charity (to give sadaqah, etc.) on behalf of the dead person and to read the Quran. They are not allocated to this or that night.

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