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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Lighting the cemetery to protect it from desecration

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Question:
The questioner says: If the lighting in the cemetery is for the purpose of protecting it from being dug up,

Answer:
No, my brother, the cemetery has a guard, so it is not dug up; there is a guard, and there is no need to light it. This is not permissible. If it is feared for the cemetery, a guard is placed there. Yes.

The presenter:
Allah is sufficient for me against you,
Source شرح كتاب التوحيد [ صالح الفوزان ]، تتمة تابع باب ما جاء من التغليظ فيمن عبد الله عند قبر رجل صالح، فكيف إذا عبده ؟ — islamhouse.com (53:05)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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