Thursday 14 Aug/2025 – 07:38 AM
Dr. Nazir Ayyad, the Mufti of the Republic, received a question, which was reported to him from one of the citizens. For I command the graves a lot because of its proximity to the road in my town, so I ask your eminence to explain the dhikr or supplications that are said when going to the graves of Muslims? Is this specific to men?
The Mufti said through the official website of the Egyptian Ifta House: The passers -by in the graves will be said: “Peace be upon you. The gift of the reward for that for those in the cemetery, as the matter in this is wide, and men and women are equal in that.
Urging the honorable Sharia to pray for the dead
The Mufti of the Republic added: The honorable Sharia was delegated to supplication for the dead, and the texts of the Qur’an and the Sunnah indicated, God Almighty said: [الحشر: 10]And Abu Hurairah, may God be pleased with him, narrated that the Messenger of God, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him and his family, was if he prayed at a funeral, he said: “Oh God, forgive our life and our faith, and our witnesses and our majesty, and our people, and our people, and our people, and we are, From us, he greeted him on Islam, and whoever died from us, then he will fulfill his faith.
The Mufti of the Republic continued: The scholars have unanimously agreed that supplication benefits the dead and reaches their rewards.
