{"id":4843,"date":"2016-05-16T03:44:14","date_gmt":"2016-05-16T07:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.co\/?p=4843"},"modified":"2016-05-16T03:44:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T07:44:14","slug":"plastering-graves-and-placing-headstones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=4843","title":{"rendered":"Plastering Graves and Placing Headstones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Question:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Is it permissible to plaster grave and to place an inscribed headstone? If not, then what is the ruling of the plastered graves and mausoleums built on the graves of the Righteous and Awliyaa of Allah? Some of them even have Quranic verses inscribed on them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: #000080;\">Answer:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Messenger \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645\u00a0prohibited from plastering graves.<a href=\"#_edn1\" name=\"_ednref1\">[1]<\/a> Therefore this is not permissible at all. Only a plain rock may be placed as a means of distinguishing (a grave from the absence of one). It is reprehensible to place an inscribed headstone.<a href=\"#_edn2\" name=\"_ednref2\">[2]<\/a> Those mausoleums which are built on the graves of the Righteous are all against Shariah. These righteous people, themselves, never liked it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(Hazrat Mufti Maulana) Khalid Saifullah Rahmani (May Allah preserve him)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: #000080;\">Kitabul Fatawa<\/span>\u00a0Vol.3 Pg.231<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Footnotes from\u00a0the Editor of Kitabul Fatawa:<br \/>\n<a href=\"#_ednref1\" name=\"_edn1\">[1]<\/a> Mishkat Sharif Pg.148<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u0648\u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0627\u0645\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u063a\u064a\u0631 \u0644\u0644\u0633\u064a\u0648\u0637\u064a : \u0646\u0647\u0649 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0642\u0639\u062f \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0628\u0631 \u0648 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u062c\u0635\u0635 \u0623\u0648 \u064a\u0628\u0646\u0649 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 (2:687) \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0646\u0631\u0649 \u0627\u0646 \u064a\u0632\u0627\u062f \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0645\u0627 \u062e\u0631\u062c \u0645\u0646\u0647 \u0648\u0646\u0643\u0631\u0647 \u0627\u0646 \u064a\u062c\u0635\u0635 \u0627\u0648 \u064a\u0637\u064a\u0646, \u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0628\u064a \u0646\u0647\u0649 \u0639\u0646 \u062a\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0628\u0648\u0631 \u0648\u062a\u062c\u0635\u064a\u0635\u0647\u0627. (\u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u0627\u062b\u0627\u0631 \u0644\u0644\u0627\u0645\u0627\u0645 \u0645\u062d\u0645\u062f \u0635 96<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Maulana Ahmed Radha Khan Fadhil Barelvi writes in his book \u2018Zubdatuz Zakiyah\u2019 Pg.65, \u201cTo do any masonry work on\u00a0graves, sit on them or face them in Salah are all prohibited.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref2\" name=\"_edn2\">[2]<\/a> \u0646\u0647\u0649 \u0623\u0646 \u064a\u0643\u062a\u0628 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0628\u0631 \u0634\u064a\u0626\u0627. \u0631\u0648\u0627\u0647 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u0645\u0627\u062c\u0647 \u0648 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u0643\u0645 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u062f\u0631\u0643 \u0643\u0644\u0627\u0647\u0645\u0627 \u0639\u0646 \u062c\u0627\u0628\u0631. \u062d\u062f\u064a\u062b \u00a0\u0635\u062d\u064a\u062d. 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