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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is the face of the deceased uncovered when placed in the grave?

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Question:
When the deceased is placed in his grave, is his face uncovered, whether he is a man or a woman?

Answer:
No, his face is not uncovered, and no part of his body is uncovered. This is one of the customs of the common people, and it has no basis. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يُكشَف وجه الميت إذا وضع في القبر؟ #فتاوى الفوزان — youtube.com

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