The angels assisting in carrying the funeral of the righteous
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The questioner:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. One of my relatives says that when the people carried my grandfather’s funeral, the body was light, and my grandfather was a good man. Is it true that the angels help people carry the funeral if the man is righteous?
The Shaykh:
It does not need to be carried; the angels lift it and lower it into the grave. These things are not true.
The questioner:
Meaning,
The Shaykh:
Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. One of my relatives says that when the people carried my grandfather’s funeral, the body was light, and my grandfather was a good man. Is it true that the angels help people carry the funeral if the man is righteous?
The Shaykh:
It does not need to be carried; the angels lift it and lower it into the grave. These things are not true.
The questioner:
Meaning,
The Shaykh:
Yes.
Source
شرح قاعدة جليلة في التوسل والوسيلة، بداية من قوله : وعند المشركين عبَّاد الأوثان ومن ضاهاهم من النصارى ومبتدعة هذه الأمة — islamhouse.com (1:17:24)
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