The Prophet’s (peace and blessings be upon him) supplication for the people of al-Baqi’: Is it specific to them?
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Question:
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Does the Messenger of Allah’s (peace and blessings be upon him) supplication for the people of al-Baqi’ apply only to the people of al-Baqi’ at that time, or does it apply in all times and seasons?
Answer:
This is a general ruling that applies in all times. Supplicating for Muslims, for the deceased Muslims, especially when you pass by them or visit them, is prescribed always and forever. Yes.
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. Does the Messenger of Allah’s (peace and blessings be upon him) supplication for the people of al-Baqi’ apply only to the people of al-Baqi’ at that time, or does it apply in all times and seasons?
Answer:
This is a general ruling that applies in all times. Supplicating for Muslims, for the deceased Muslims, especially when you pass by them or visit them, is prescribed always and forever. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تابع فصل ثم إن في اتخاذ القبور أعيادًا من المفاسد العظيمة ... - 1 — islamhouse.com (1:13:41)
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