What is the meaning of Aisha's statement: "And were it not for that, I would have exposed his grave"?
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The questioner : The Shaykh, may Allah reward you, what is the meaning of Aisha's statement (may Allah be pleased with her): ?
The Shaykh : It means that were it not for the fear that a structure would be built over it, as was built over the graves of the prophets, and that it would be made into a mosque, I would have exposed his grave, meaning it remained in al-Baqi'.
And were it not for that, I would have exposed his grave
ولولا ذلك لأبرز قبرهThe Shaykh : It means that were it not for the fear that a structure would be built over it, as was built over the graves of the prophets, and that it would be made into a mosque, I would have exposed his grave, meaning it remained in al-Baqi'.