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Is it prescribed to raise the hands and face the qiblah when making du'a' for the deceased at his grave?

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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: What is the ruling on raising the hands in du'a' at the grave for the deceased, and should I face the qiblah or face the grave?

Answer:
Both are required: raising the hands and facing the qiblah when making du'a' for the deceased. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/601] هل يُشرع رفع اليدين واستقبال القبلة عند الدعاء للميت عند قبره؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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