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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to place a large canopy in the cemetery?

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Question:
The questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on placing a large canopy in the cemetery?

Answer:
This is not permissible. A decision was issued by the Committee of Senior Scholars prohibiting the placement of canopies in cemeteries for condolences or for any other purpose. This is not permissible.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز وضع مظلة كبيرة في المقبرة؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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