Planting A Tree On A Qabr

Janaazah, Miscellaneous-Janaazah

Question

is it it fine to plant a tree on a grave, will it make Zikr for the deceased?

Answer

 The Ulema have written that there is no proof for planting flowers or trees on the Qabr. This practice is not substantiated in the Quraan and Hadith.

Checked and Approved By:

Mufti Muhammed Saeed Motara Saheb D.B.

References

(يجب) وظاهر الآية أنه فرض نهر ج ٦ ٥ فترى العامة يلقون الزهور على القبور – لا اصل لها فى الدين ولا مستند لها من الكتاب والسنة وبالجملة هذه بدعة مشرقية منكرة
(معارف السنن ص ٦٥٢ /٢٦٦)

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