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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on a Muslim accompanying the funeral of a disbeliever?

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Question:
This questioner says: Is it permissible for a Muslim to carry the coffin of a dead disbeliever to his grave when he is buried and to accompany him?

Answer:
No, it is not permissible for a Muslim to accompany a disbeliever or to carry him. Rather, this is to be entrusted to his people, the disbelievers, who will take charge of it, and the Muslim does not participate in it. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما حكم تشييع المسلم لجنازة الكافر؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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