What is the ruling on visiting the site of the Trench?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on visiting the site of the Trench, if its existence in Najran is confirmed as the people of history mention?
Answer:
The Trench, the lands of Thamud, and all the remains of previous nations: it is not permissible to visit them or travel to them. However, if one passes by them on his way and looks at them with a look of reflection, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on visiting the site of the Trench, if its existence in Najran is confirmed as the people of history mention?
Answer:
The Trench, the lands of Thamud, and all the remains of previous nations: it is not permissible to visit them or travel to them. However, if one passes by them on his way and looks at them with a look of reflection, there is nothing wrong with that. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3863- 4717] ما حكم زيارة مكان الأخدود؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.