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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it prescribed for a person to greet the deceased when passing by a walled cemetery?

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Question:
If the cemetery is walled and a person passes by it, is it prescribed for him to greet them?

Answer:
Yes, if he passes by it, he should greet them, just as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) used to do when he passed by the graves. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2531- 4717] هل يشرع للشخص السلام إذا مر بمقبرة مسورة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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