Tag Archives: visiting graves

Commemorating Awliya

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Dar al-Fatwa al-Misriyya

What is the ruling for commemorating the righteous by celebrating, hanging lights and decorations? Continue reading →

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Traveling to visit the grave of the pious, friends of Allah

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Dar al-Fatwa al-Misriyya

What is the extent of the permissibility of traveling for long distances to visit the shrine of pious person or a sheikh? Continue reading →

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Christian saint’s grave

Posted on May 20, 2013 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

In our region, on top of a mountain, is the grave of a Christian saint of the 7th century, Sainte Odile. I often find myself there without knowing how… Continue reading →

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How much reward for visiting grave vs dua at home?

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Could you please tell me the reward my mother would get if I recite… Continue reading →

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