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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Standing at the grave of a believer and making du'a for him

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The questioner:
This questioner, Honorable Shaykh?

The Shaykh:
And 'Ula said regarding the hypocrite, "Do not stand at his grave"
And do not pray [the funeral prayer, O Muhammad], over any of them who has died - ever - or stand at hisوَلَا تُصَلِّ عَلَىٰ أَحَدٍ مِّنْهُم مَّاتَ أَبَدًا وَلَا تَقُمْ عَلَىٰ قَبْرِهِ
[At-Tawbah 9:84]
meaning for supplicating for him and seeking forgiveness for him. Yes.

The presenter:
O Shaykh.

The Shaykh:
That a believer stands at his grave and makes du'a for him after the burial, yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Shaykh.
Source نور على الدرب 17-01-1439هـ ح2 — af.org.sa (11:50)

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