Ruling on relatives of the deceased sitting beside the grave
Question:
What is the ruling on a relative of a dead person sitting beside the grave when people leave after the burial for no more than half an hour?
Answer:
It is impermissible Bid’ah (innovation in religion) that a relative of the deceased sits at the grave after burial for half an hour.
Muftis
- Shaykh Ibn Baz , Shaykh Abdul-Razzaq al-Afify , Shaykh Abdullah ibn Ghudayyan
