Distributing water inside graveyards: Does this fall under the innovations of graveyards?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, does distributing water inside graveyards fall under the innovations of graveyards?
Answer:
Yes, yes, this is a form of charity. Is charity at the graves not permissible? Charity at the graves is not permissible. Yes, and this is an innovation. They did not carry money with them when they went to bury the dead, nor did they carry fruit or such things. They did not do this. This opens the door. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, does distributing water inside graveyards fall under the innovations of graveyards?
Answer:
Yes, yes, this is a form of charity. Is charity at the graves not permissible? Charity at the graves is not permissible. Yes, and this is an innovation. They did not carry money with them when they went to bury the dead, nor did they carry fruit or such things. They did not do this. This opens the door. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [350 /1350] توزيع المياه داخل المقابر هل يدخل في بدع المقابر؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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