The Majlis Archive

Death and Wills The Majlis Vol 24 No 03, p.2

I attended a burial.

Question

I attended a burial. At the graveside, the imam called the Athaan. Is this a valid practice?

Answer

Calling the Athaan at the grave is bid'ah. It is the custom of the Qabar Pujaaris (Grave Worshippers). All acts of bid'ah are inspirations of Shaitaan.

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