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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on placing a cloak over the grave when a woman is being lowered into it?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is your opinion regarding what some people do of placing a cloak over the grave when a woman is being lowered into her grave?

Answer:
Yes, the woman’s grave is covered when her body is being lowered, and the like of that is covered, but there is no need to place a screen for the man.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/3202] ما حكم وضع عباءة فوق القبر عند إنزال المرأة فيه؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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