What is the meaning of the hadith: “Do not make my grave a festival”? With a discussion by the students on the matter.
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The questioner : Teacher, what is the meaning of the hadith: Sunan Abi Dawud 2042Sahih (Al-Albani)?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : What is the meaning of the hadith:Sunan Abi Dawud 2042Sahih (Al-Albani)?
The Shaykh : It means do not frequent it excessively and visit it often, as people do with the places where they celebrate festivals. This is the intended meaning of his saying:Sunan Abi Dawud 2042Sahih (Al-Albani).
The questioner : ... .
Eid Abbasi : Are visits now... not prescribed?
The Shaykh : No, they are not prescribed.
...
The Shaykh: No.
The questioner : This is not considered a festival?
The Shaykh : Of course, these are two innovated festivals, a temporal festival and a spatial festival.
The questioner : Please, teacher.
The Shaykh : Yes, record the question.
do not make my grave a place of festivity
لا تجعلوا قبري عيدًاThe Shaykh: Yes.
The questioner : What is the meaning of the hadith:
do not make my grave a place of festivity
لا تجعلوا قبري عيدًاThe Shaykh : It means do not frequent it excessively and visit it often, as people do with the places where they celebrate festivals. This is the intended meaning of his saying:
do not make my grave a place of festivity
لا تجعلوا قبري عيدًاThe questioner : ... .
Eid Abbasi : Are visits now... not prescribed?
The Shaykh : No, they are not prescribed.
...
The Shaykh: No.
The questioner : This is not considered a festival?
The Shaykh : Of course, these are two innovated festivals, a temporal festival and a spatial festival.
The questioner : Please, teacher.
The Shaykh : Yes, record the question.
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