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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to seek forgiveness for a deceased person who lived with the worshippers of graves and did not disavow the worship of graves?

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Question:
This is a questioner from outside this country. He says: My uncle lived in a region where most of the people worship graves, and he lived there for 60 years. He says: I never heard my uncle disavow the worship of graves, not even once, and then he died. Is it permissible for me to seek forgiveness for him?

Answer:
No, may Allah reward you, yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز الاستغفار لميت عاش مع عبّاد القبور ولم يتبرأ من عبادة القبور؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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