Is it permissible to install lights in the cemetery that are only turned on during the burial?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible for us to install lights in the cemetery that are not lit except during the burial?
Answer:
What Allah willed, this is a trick to light up the cemeteries, and it is not permissible. If there is a need for lighting at night to bury the deceased, they bring a portable flashlight or a regular lantern. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible for us to install lights in the cemetery that are not lit except during the burial?
Answer:
What Allah willed, this is a trick to light up the cemeteries, and it is not permissible. If there is a need for lighting at night to bury the deceased, they bring a portable flashlight or a regular lantern. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/630] هل يجوز تركيب كشافات في المقبرة تُشغّل وقت الدفن فقط؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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