Ruling on visiting the Prophet's grave on behalf of a deceased father
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The questioner:
This questioner says: May Allah punish you, a person visited the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) on behalf of his deceased father.
The Shaykh:
He visited the Prophet, or he visited the Prophet's grave.
The questioner:
And the Ministry of Family Affairs book.
The Shaykh:
Visiting the Prophet's grave (peace and blessings be upon him) does not involve acting on behalf of another; it is for the visitor himself and he does not act on behalf of anyone else, yes.
This questioner says: May Allah punish you, a person visited the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) on behalf of his deceased father.
The Shaykh:
He visited the Prophet, or he visited the Prophet's grave.
The questioner:
And the Ministry of Family Affairs book.
The Shaykh:
Visiting the Prophet's grave (peace and blessings be upon him) does not involve acting on behalf of another; it is for the visitor himself and he does not act on behalf of anyone else, yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، حكم زيارة قبر الرسول نيابة عن والد متوفى لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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