The Meaning of Lamentation over the Dead
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is meant by the lamentation over the dead that is prohibited? Is it weeping?
Answer:
Lamentation over the dead is raising the voice, raising the voice to eulogize the deceased, saying "so-and-so is gone" and the like. This is what is meant by lamentation: raising the voice with descriptions of the deceased. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is meant by the lamentation over the dead that is prohibited? Is it weeping?
Answer:
Lamentation over the dead is raising the voice, raising the voice to eulogize the deceased, saying "so-and-so is gone" and the like. This is what is meant by lamentation: raising the voice with descriptions of the deceased. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 106 من 108/شرح كتاب إغاثة اللهفان في مصائد الشيطان/الآيات/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (44:38)
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