What is prescribed when visiting the graves of relatives
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I go to the cemetery, and every time I go to the cemetery, I come to my father’s grave to make du'a' for him. Is that permissible, and what is the rule regarding visiting the graves of relatives?
Answer:
This is the purpose of the visit: that you make du'a' for your father or for the one you visit, you greet him, and you make du'a' for him. This is the purpose. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. I go to the cemetery, and every time I go to the cemetery, I come to my father’s grave to make du'a' for him. Is that permissible, and what is the rule regarding visiting the graves of relatives?
Answer:
This is the purpose of the visit: that you make du'a' for your father or for the one you visit, you greet him, and you make du'a' for him. This is the purpose. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1993 -2802] ما يشرع عند زيارة قبور الأقارب - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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