What is the ruling on digging up graves in cases of dire necessity?

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The questioner : He is asking about the ruling on digging up graves?

The Shaykh : Digging up graves for what purpose?

The questioner : In cases of dire necessity.

The Shaykh : The answer to this is referred to the responsible authorities in that country.

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