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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Stepping on Graves and Sitting on Them

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Question:
Graves have their sanctity. He asks: What is the ruling on stepping over graves? We see some people in the graveyards?

Answer:
It is not permissible to sit on a grave, and it is not permissible to step on a grave. One does not step on it, and one does not sit on it. This is prohibited. If one needs to pass through, he goes between the graves, passing between the graves. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 1566 - حكم وطء القبور والجلوس عليها - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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