The phrase “buried in his final resting place”
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. When a person dies, some people say, “He was buried in his final resting place.” Is this expression prescribed?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed. It is not the final one. It is not the final one. The final abode is the abode of eternal decision: Paradise or Hellfire. That is the abode of eternal decision. As for the grave, it is a passage. You have visited the graveyards, you have visited them as a visit to one who will depart from them. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. When a person dies, some people say, “He was buried in his final resting place.” Is this expression prescribed?
Answer:
No, it is not prescribed. It is not the final one. It is not the final one. The final abode is the abode of eternal decision: Paradise or Hellfire. That is the abode of eternal decision. As for the grave, it is a passage. You have visited the graveyards, you have visited them as a visit to one who will depart from them. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل ومن مكايده التي كاد بها الإسلام وأهله : الحيل والمكر والخداع — islamhouse.com (1:14:13)
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