Miscellaneous acts done over the grave
Question
What is impermissible about reading Salaami, singing and laying a green cloth over a learnered scholar? As a recenty Hajji I know this not done at even the Prophets Grave, we are only allowed to convety our salaams.
Answer
In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
In order for us to respond to your query, explain the procedure of “Salaami” and how it is conducted. Also, elaborate on laying down a green cloth over a grave.
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
AbdulMannan Nizami
Student Darul Iftaa
Chicago, IL, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
www.daruliftaa.net
- Answered by
- AbdulMannan Nizami
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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