The Known Graves of the Prophets and the Grave of Hud (peace be upon him)
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In our country, people believe that they have the grave of Hud (peace be upon him), so they circumambulate it and make a pilgrimage to it, and many people from outside our country come to it. Are there any known graves of any of the prophets?
The Shaykh:
Allah (Mighty and Majestic) has made it so that no grave of any of the prophets is known on the face of the earth, except the grave of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). As for the other prophets, their graves are not known, including Hud (peace be upon him); it is not known where his grave is. What is the evidence for the claim that this is the grave of Hud? What is the proof and evidence for this? It is merely a claim. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The important point is...
The Shaykh:
There is no known grave of a prophet on the face of the earth except the grave of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: In our country, people believe that they have the grave of Hud (peace be upon him), so they circumambulate it and make a pilgrimage to it, and many people from outside our country come to it. Are there any known graves of any of the prophets?
The Shaykh:
Allah (Mighty and Majestic) has made it so that no grave of any of the prophets is known on the face of the earth, except the grave of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). As for the other prophets, their graves are not known, including Hud (peace be upon him); it is not known where his grave is. What is the evidence for the claim that this is the grave of Hud? What is the proof and evidence for this? It is merely a claim. Yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The important point is...
The Shaykh:
There is no known grave of a prophet on the face of the earth except the grave of our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في الفرق بين زيارة الموحدين للقبور وزيارة المشركين — islamhouse.com (59:23)
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