Collective supplication for the deceased at the grave
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on standing at the grave and then performing collective supplication for the deceased? Is this permissible?
Answer:
This is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Collective supplication is a bid'ah. One should supplicate for the deceased alone and not associate with others. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: What is the ruling on standing at the grave and then performing collective supplication for the deceased? Is this permissible?
Answer:
This is a bid'ah (religious innovation). Collective supplication is a bid'ah. One should supplicate for the deceased alone and not associate with others. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، ذكر الآثار عن التابعين — islamhouse.com (1:02:57)
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