Ruling on the funeral rituals


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Q 9: When a person working in the American army dies, (Part No. 7; Page No. 341


A 9: The funeral rituals mentioned in the question are innovations (in religion) and it is impermissible for Muslims to conduct or acknowledge them. Living persons must warn and forbid their next of kin against holding such innovations for them after their death to absolve themselves of any sins accrued either by their passive consent. We implore Allah to grant us safety.May Allah grant us success. May peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions!


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Writing the formula of bidding Salam to the dead on large boards

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial
Du`a' for a deceased person nearby his grave at the time of his burial

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial
The Shar`y condolence phrases

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial
It is an act of Sunnah to hurry when carrying the deceased to their graves

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial
The trees in the graveyard which are a source of danger

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial

Setting up pathways from bricks and cement in the cemetery

Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial

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Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial

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Lawful and unlawful acts at graveyards and upon burial