The Law of Aninut When Not Explicitly Informed
Question
A person knows that his father is in a critical condition, and he was hinted to return home, from which he understood that he is an onen. How should he act?
Answer
He should act as an onen, even though he understood it from a hint and it was not explicitly stated.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 341
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