The ruling on carrying out the bequest of one who died in Riyadh and bequeathed that he be prayed over in the Makkah Haram
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner says: A woman passed away and wrote in her will that she wants to be prayed over in the Makkah Haram, and we are from the people of Riyadh. Are we required to carry out this bequest?
Answer:
No, it is not required to carry out this bequest. The lands of the Muslims are all the same, and praise be to Allah. That is, she is to be prayed over in the land where she died, with the Muslims.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. The questioner says: A woman passed away and wrote in her will that she wants to be prayed over in the Makkah Haram, and we are from the people of Riyadh. Are we required to carry out this bequest?
Answer:
No, it is not required to carry out this bequest. The lands of the Muslims are all the same, and praise be to Allah. That is, she is to be prayed over in the land where she died, with the Muslims.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2087] حكم تنفيذ وصية من مات في الرياض وقد أوصى أن يصلى عليه في الحرم المكي - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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